Happy Retirement
News, insights and expert analysis on happy retirement from the team at Kiplinger.
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Now Is the Time to Start Designing Your 2027 Retirement
This is when you should be shifting your focus from growing your portfolio to designing an income and tax strategy that aligns your resources with your purpose.
By Brian Skrobonja, Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC®)
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4 Questions to Ask Before You Spend Your Kids' Inheritance
If your kids are successful, do they need an inheritance? Ask yourself these four questions before passing down another dollar.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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Seven Winning Moves to Land a Job After 50
To land a great job regardless of your age, follow these best practices to demonstrate your competency and eliminate biases.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Why You May Want to Stop Saving for Retirement Sooner Than You Think
Your money may be better served outside of a retirement account.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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5 Best Splurge Cruises for Retirees in 2026
Embrace smaller, luxury ships for exceptional service, dining and amenities. You'll be glad you left the teeming hordes behind.
By Drew Limsky
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5 Bob Dylan Quotes Every Retiree Should Live By
This legendary songwriter’s lyrics provide the perfect roadmap for finding passion and purpose in retirement.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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The Smart Way to Retire: 13 Habits to Steal From the Wealthy
Check out these practical strategies that anyone can adopt, not just the rich, and get closer to achieving your retirement dreams.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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10 Best Free (or Cheap) Online Classes for Seniors and Retirees
Boost your skills with these free or nearly-free online classes — perfect for knowledge-seeking retirees
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Five Reasons You Should Take Social Security At 62 (and Five Reasons You Should Wait)
There are sound reasons to take Social Security early. While many experts say it's best to wait until full retirement age to claim benefits, here are some reasons to start early.
By Kathryn Pomroy
