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Tuesday, October 06 - Monday, October 12, 2026 Most Commented score comments title & link 278 337 comments Ready to retire but family not so much 176 248 comments Are you busy now that you’re retired?...
I went to work this morning, expecting it to be my last day, but I was met by one of the command staff…. “Turn in your stuff and go home… Come back for the party tomorrow.” Cool! But why didn’t they j...
I've been retired since May, turned 65 in Sept. Started out of the gate with really working on my health - food, exercise, et al. Also got very engaged in an activity I enjoyed that was neglected over...
I am in a fairly high stress position in the private sector. I am in my 50s, and looking at options. One option is to take a job with the state government. There are several positions that I am qualif...
As the article points out, there are a lot of deep seated reasons why people don’t spend when they clearly have the money to enjoy retirement. Fear and habit’s are two of the pillars of resistance to ...
From healthcare logistics to social ties, here's why staying in my longtime home won out over a tropical move.
So I’m turning 65 in a couple of months. I’ve worked for 50 years. I have enough to retire on. My health is good but not great. When I told my family I was as thinking of retirement they were not supp...
As readers of this sub, in retirement and retirement planning we are familiar with the term, "Go-Go Years, Slow-Go Years and our No-Go Years." As a description of averages, it's not wrong. Most people...
I was planning to retire next year but my position was eliminated at the end of September. I’ll be turning 61 early next year. When I tell people I might just retire and not get another full time posi...
So my spouse (58) and i (58) are considering retirement the end of next year. We are getting a bit nervous about it. When we do retire we should have $95k in retirement savings, $175k in hysa/cds. We ...
Use these tips to help you open the door to conversations about their financial health before it’s too late.
Learn how to read your annual Medicare notices, track critical deadlines and choose the right health and drug coverage before the December 7 deadline.
Nearly half of respondents reported plans to claim benefits early, with many citing fears about the health of the Social Security program.
Financial services firms are beginning to think about how we spend our assets in old age, including for long-term care and health care.
Choosing the right Medicare path can affect your future health care access, costs and flexibility. Understand your options before making a long-term decision.
The Great Wealth Transfer promises trillions in inheritance. Discover how age, race, taxes, and healthcare costs shape who actually receives boomer wealth.
I have been blessed with a good marriage, good health, and good finances at 67. But I find it hard to make new male friends. It was much easier when i was working and when in 20s thru 40. I do have ab...
Even as seniors are living longer, their overall health in old age appears to be improving and they are living relatively healthy lives for longer,
Non-financial retirement planning covers what a portfolio can't: time, health, purpose, and the people you love. Here are 10 places to start. The post Non-Financial Retirement Planning: 10 Investments...
For years (decades?), I would bring my lunch to work. Typically a sandwich with a ’health’ bar and some fruit and nuts. Occasionally, I would take leftovers that needed to be heated. Sure, I might eat...
Learn the basics of Medicare, including Parts A, B, C and D, eligibility, premiums, IRMAA and key healthcare considerations when planning for retirement.
Your finances may be ready to enter your second act, but retirement coach Joe Casey explains why the bigger question is whether you've prepared for the life, relationships, health, learning, and fun t...
New EBRI research finds health savings account balances continue to grow as longtime accountholders save and invest more, yet just 18% invested any of their HSA assets outside of cash
December 31st is the date. Plan is in place, and I'm working with the company on interviewing my replacement. I'm already working through the healthcare options. What other steps should I do while I s...
From bulk goods to healthcare coverage, Costco plans its expansion into senior health plans pending government approval.
Yes, no, maybe. It depends on your bank account, health and the fine print.
Are your assets accessible and structured to support health, mobility or cognitive issues? Waiting until care is needed can force decisions you might regret.
Generous pensions can act as a safety net, but concentration risk and healthcare gaps still loom large for retirees. This week's Wealth Wise advice column breaks it down.
I just retired. I (F/68) was laid off at the end of last year and after finally taking care if a chronic health issue with surgery and a long recovery, I did not have the enthusiasm to morph into anot...
Forbes has picked 96 top retirement spots in 24 countries around the world based on costs, quality of life, healthcare, climate change and how welcome U.S. retirees are.
These facilities provide care and companionship for those with dementia or other health conditions.
Not sure which sub to post this on. A little financial planning, a little healthcare but retirees probably are most familiar with this situation. Retired couple 61/60. Cobra about to run out. Looking ...
In 2027, Medicare participants will pay more for their health care. Fortunately, Part B costs are expected to rise less than 5%.
Zero tax on retirement income sounds great, until you can't find a doctor. Here's how five "tax havens" compare on healthcare, property taxes, and living costs.
OpenAI said today it is making ChatGPT Health, a feature that helps users with health-related queries, available to all U.S.-based ... Read more
I graduated from nursing school in 1974 and have worked ever since. Monday will feel weird, but I’m pretty sure I’ll get over it . Healthcare is a tough field, and it got to the point where I really d...
I'm currently a health care slave, working for insurance until 65. Private insurance/COBRA not a realistic option unless no other option. I'm just entirely sick of getting up and going to work. I went...
Does your retirement plan account for increasing healthcare costs and longevity? It's time to stop focusing on market returns and take a more complete approach.
When you need mental health help, confusion can tend to set in. Should this support be in the form of therapy or coaching? The post Therapy or Coaching? A Practical Guide for High-Income Doctors Who W...
Adventure, lower costs, affordable healthcare and a richer life can all be yours overseas — but you have to nail the practical details first.
What we think about and say to others and to ourselves about aging can affect the health and longevity of our lives. Mindset about aging matters.
Health care professionals are constantly navigating changes in policy, clinical evidence and practice expectations all while delivering patient care. Over ... Read more
Everyone — not just corporate executives — should map out their finances, tax strategy and healthcare needs to be ready for retirement on their own terms.
I retired from full time work with a pension that pays most of my expenses, including healthcare. I also have some part time work. If I have extra money at the end of the year from this work, should I...
My wife (68) and I (71m) live a lifestyle that centers on tennis and fitness. Many of our friends walk, bike, swim, hike, and yoga. At times, we are slowed down due to arthritis, heart disease, lung d...
How much do you know about the impact on Social Security, taxes and healthcare when you work past retirement age or decide to "unretire"?
Do you know how you'll afford to age in place, help kids and grandkids now and after you pass and avoid making compromises on your healthcare?
It's common for retirees to struggle with mental health and the "blahs." Here are six ways you can break free, according to the experts.
How longer lives are reshaping retirement planning, wealth management, healthcare, and banking by creating a new Complexity Economy.
Advisors suggest multiple ways that clients can maximize the triple tax advantages of health savings accounts (HSAs) while avoiding penalties.