Happy Retirement
News, insights and expert analysis on happy retirement from the team at Kiplinger.
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Are You Prepared to Live Longer? MIT AgeLab Answers Questions
A new measure of longevity readiness indicates that for many Americans, the answer is no — and suggests what is needed to get on track.
By Richard Eisenberg
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Why Prepaying Your Retirement Dreams Might Be a Financial Game Changer
He bought his retirement home more than a decade before he plans to retire. Was it the right move?
By Donna Fuscaldo
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9 Tips to Declutter Your Home Before Your Retirement Move
Planning to declutter your home — whether you're moving or downsizing — can be overwhelming. Here's how to do it.
By Dawn Wotapka
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The Surprising Way to Reduce Your Dementia Risk
Lower your dementia risk with this one hack.
By Christy Bieber
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Downsize in Retirement With 2026 Tax Benefits: 3 Key Strategies
Retirement Taxes Downsizing retirees may benefit from tax savings, lower utility bills, and freed-up income.
By Kate Schubel
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Ramit Sethi Tells Us the Biggest Retirement Mistake You Can Make
The MasterClass instructor, author and behavioral finance expert on what could be costing retirees their happiness.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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I’m 64, retired, and want to invest $400,000 of my $2.4 million portfolio in a winery startup. Am I crazy?
We ask wealth advisers to weigh in on the wine business and how to finance a retirement startup.
By Maurie Backman
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How Traveling to Africa Taught 2 Retirees About Slowing Down
Don't treat retirement trips like they're an exercise in ticking off boxes. Slowing down and letting adventure unfold can create more meaningful memories.
By Richard P. Himmer, PhD
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5 Charming Small Towns Where America's Wealthy Retire
Discover 5 small communities in the U.S. for affluent retirees — where charm outweighs the cost.
By Drew Limsky
