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Making It Work: Expert Advice for Retirees Moving in with Their Adult Child's Family
Jun 03 2025
Multigenerational households are making a comeback, but the heads of household have changed. Here's a look at the pros and cons of living with your adult child's family....
kiplinger.com
The Most Common 401(k) Questions Answered
Jun 03 2025
Understanding your 401(k) isn’t just smart – it’s essential to safeguarding your retirement lifestyle. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to optimize your existing ...
401kmaneuver.com
The cost of living in paradise
Jun 02 2025
Find out what dream destinations really cost to call home. Across the U.S., cities like Honolulu, San Diego, Phoenix, and Orlando attract those seeking scenic views, warm weather, and sometimes a slow...
empower.com
Are there big lifestyle changes you regret?
May 31 2025
I'm eight years into retirement. We're financially secure relative to our needs, and I know this is a high rent problem, but here goes... We have lived on a rural property for many years, and being a ...
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What You Should Know About Assisted Living
May 30 2025
If you decide that an assisted-living community is right for you or your loved one, take these steps to make sure that its fees, services and quality of care fit your needs....
kiplinger.com
How to Retire Early: 28 Insider Tips from Real People Who Did It and Are Living the Dream
May 29 2025
How to retire early? Find out with real world tips from people who actually retired in their 40s and 50s. You can do it! The post How to Retire Early: 28 Insider Tips from Real People Who Did It and A...
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Retire in New Zealand for Lush Landscapes and a Relaxed Vibe
May 25 2025
When you retire in New Zealand, you get gorgeous wilderness and a warm culture. The Kiwi pace can work wonders for American expats who embrace a new lifestyle....
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Get a Free Will or Trust, Online, in Under an Hour
May 23 2025
Create a state-specific, attorney-approved will or living trust — at no cost and in less than one hour — with Fifth Third Bank....
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Best Places For Living Single In Retirement
May 22 2025
From cost of living to health care access, here are three states you may want to consider if you are single and retired....
kiplinger.com
Create An “Emergency – 911” Envelope
May 08 2025
Create an emergency envelope with key medical data (medications, allergies, medical history) and legal documents (health proxy, living will) to be available if you or a member of your household has a ...
forbes.com
Secrets Of Successful Solo Agers
May 07 2025
Older people living alone as they age face challenges. We can learn from them what works to create a satisfying life and what to avoid....
forbes.com
Retire in Greece for Relaxed Living With a Cinematic Backdrop
May 03 2025
Retire in Greece, the birthplace of Western civilization, for a sunny, healthy lifestyle amid countless ancient ruins and miles of picturesque coastline....
kiplinger.com
Realistic money needs per month etc.
May 02 2025
For those retired in the Plains (for cost of living background) how much do you really need. Currently, 55. Owe 10 years on house. No other debts. 401k max, IRA, and too much cash in the bank. I want ...
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Retirement Planning: Income Replacement Or Lifestyle Spending Method?
Apr 25 2025
Should you choose income replace or lifestyle spending for your retirement planning methodology? We explore the challenges of people with unpredictable income growth....
forbes.com
The Best Affordable Beach Towns for Retirement Abroad
Apr 18 2025
These coastal cities offer affordable beach living and many of the amenities retirees need....
money.usnews.com
The Radiologist Next Door Takes a Year Off
Apr 17 2025
An interview with Dr. Matt Morgan, who took a self-created sabbatical after years of financial preparation, reclaiming his time to travel, reconnecting with family, and living intentionally. The post ...
whitecoatinvestor.com
100+ of the Best Books on Retirement Planning, Living in Retirement, and Aging
Apr 16 2025
Personal finance, investments and much more. Find fiction and many books on achieving a meaningful, happy, healthy and successful retirement. The post 100+ of the Best Books on Retirement Planning, Li...
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Living on One Paycheck? 23 Tips That Make It Easier
Apr 15 2025
Trying to make a single income stretch in this economy feels like playing defense with no backup. Every bill hits harder and every choice matters more. But if you’re willing to run lean and thin...
dadisfire.com
How Baby Boomers and Gen Xers Are Redefining Retirement Living
Apr 14 2025
Both generations need to embrace change and leverage real estate as a dynamic asset in their retirement planning. Here's how financial advisers can help, too....
kiplinger.com
Are You Really Middle Class? 23 Clues Someone Is In The Middle Class
Apr 13 2025
Middle class. You hear the term all the time, but what does it really mean? Is it about income, mindset, lifestyle or just surviving while everyone else looks rich on social media? Most people think t...
dadisfire.com
Retire in Mexico: Get a Lower Cost of Living Near the US
Apr 06 2025
Many older Americans retire in Mexico because of its laid-back lifestyle, beaches, and vibrant culture. Here’s the scoop on living in Mexico full-time....
kiplinger.com
How much do I need to live in current lifestyle?
Apr 06 2025
I feel silly asking because it seems like a simple question, and I work in the financial world, but my financial planner has asked me to determine "How much money do you need to live?" so I can decide...
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Don’t Deprive Yourself While Living Below Your Means
Apr 05 2025
Carve out a large percentage of your income for building wealth; then spend the rest on what REALLY makes you happy. Forget the other stuff. The post Don’t Deprive Yourself While Living Below Yo...
whitecoatinvestor.com
Rolling with the punches in retirement
Apr 03 2025
My wife and are only 18 months retired, and we haven’t encountered anything that has seriously blown up our retirement lifestyle of choice — yet. But we know others that have. Kids have mo...
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Golden age of living: 55-and-over communities ready to welcome Gen X
Mar 31 2025
As Gen X approaches their next life stage, 55+ communities could be one way to both drive home equity and thrive socially....
empower.com
Is Senior Living The Antidote To Loneliness For Older Adults?
Mar 31 2025
Loneliness in older adults can be reduced through the experience of senior living communities. US News and World Report surveyed older adults and families...
forbes.com
Retirees don't mind living in expensive states. Should they?
Mar 27 2025
Retirement savings can stretch further in some states than others, but retirees don't appear to care much about that fact, data shows....
financial-planning.com
What Would $1.46M In Savings Do For Your Retirement Lifestyle?
Mar 27 2025
Americans think $1.46 million is the ideal amount of money to have saved for retirement, according to a survey. High-net-worth Americans think $3.93M is ideal. What would that kind of money mean for y...
kiplinger.com
Revocable Living Trusts: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Mar 27 2025
People are conditioned to believe they should avoid probate at all costs, but when compared with living trusts, probate could be a smart choice for some folks....
kiplinger.com
Trump Abolishes The Office That Supports Many Seniors And People With Disabilities
Mar 27 2025
The elimination of the Administration for Community Living (ACL) will be a major blow to older adults and people with disabilities....
forbes.com
Tired of Living Paycheck to Paycheck? These 20 Changes Will Fix That
Mar 26 2025
You work hard, put in the hours, and somehow still feel like your bank account is running on fumes. The paycheck comes in, the bills go out, and what’s left barely lasts. Living like this isn&rs...
dadisfire.com
Long distance rental investment?
Mar 25 2025
I’m 75 sf, and living with my mother, 97. She’s not dying and in fact quite healthy. When she does pass I plan to move closer to my kids, who live 1500 miles away. So my daughter txted tod...
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My First $1 Million: Writer, 59, New England
Mar 22 2025
A 59-year-old writer living in New England explains how they made $1 million as part of Kiplinger's My First $1 Million series....
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If You Know You Are Going To Die, Have Your Funeral Now
Mar 17 2025
We should celebrate life while we are living. We should have celebrations of life while we are living and not wait until it is too late, particularly if time is limited....
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As life expectancy rises, retirement strategies lag
Mar 16 2025
Retirees are living longer than ever, but the wealth management industry is far from unanimous about how to plan around that fact....
financial-planning.com
Retire in Italy for Culture and Beauty
Mar 15 2025
U.S. citizens retire in Italy for a lifestyle of abundance. If you love history, gastronomy, art and natural beauty, Italy almost always does it better....
kiplinger.com
Living Solely on Portfolio Income in Retirement: Can it Be Done?
Mar 13 2025
Relying only on portfolio income is achievable for high-net-worth individuals and those with the right mix of investments. Is it for you?...
kiplinger.com
Want To Retire In Europe? 6 Great, Affordable Places To Move, Per New Report
Mar 12 2025
Six destinations for Americans to retire in Europe made it to a new report by International Living ranking the most affordable and desirable alternatives in the world....
forbes.com
Frugal Living Secrets: 16 Ways Dave Ramsey Says You Can Build Wealth
Mar 08 2025
Frugal living gets a bad reputation. People hear “frugal” and think of extreme penny-pinching, boring budgets, and saying no to everything fun. That’s not the reality. It’s abo...
dadisfire.com
Where to Retire: Living in Brazil Is More Than Carnival, Coffee and Copacabana
Mar 08 2025
Living in Brazil offers affordability, magical rainforests, and a lively beach vibe. It is a great retirement landing spot — but do your homework first....
kiplinger.com
Women Expect 2025 to be ‘Year of Living Practically’ Financially: Fidelity
Mar 04 2025
Fidelity Investments study delivers insights into the current state of women’s financial wellness...
401kspecialistmag.com
Waiting For The Perfect Price Could Hurt Your Lifestyle And Happiness
Mar 03 2025
I recently came across an eye-opening chart by the National Association of Realtors showing that the median age of first-time U.S. homebuyers is now 38 years old. That’s a significant jump from ...
financialsamurai.com
Has (or will) cost of living change your retirement travel plans?
Mar 02 2025
Hi everyone, I am wondering if cost of living, inflation, etc has changed or will change your plans for travel in retirement? I would love to read your thoughts in the thread below. The reason I am as...
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Life in Latitude Margaritaville Retirement Community: Partying, Fun, and Chilling in the Sun
Feb 24 2025
Retirees looking for an active lifestyle are turning to retirement communities like Latitude Margaritaville. Here’s what it’s really like to live out your retirement in one of their three ...
kiplinger.com
Semi-Retiring Abroad: How to Make Your Living Overseas Dream a Reality
Feb 24 2025
Dreaming of retiring overseas without being limited to just one place? Try semi-retiring abroad. What you need to know about visas, taxes and the best countries for expats....
kiplinger.com
5 Tips For Making Semi-Retirement Work
Feb 21 2025
Semi-retirement can be a great strategy for improving your finances and lifestyle, but it will take smart planning to make it successful....
forbes.com
I recommend ubering, in retirement
Feb 21 2025
Assuming you have retired and figured living expenses already, consider ubering people around. If you do it in the day time, it shows you the life you may now be missing - as folk chat about whatever....
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Having Kids Might Not Hurt Your Ideal FIRE Lifestyle After All
Feb 19 2025
There are plenty of reasons people choose not to have kids, with the cost of raising them being a major one. Another big factor is the fear that children will disrupt an ideal FIRE lifestyle. Many env...
financialsamurai.com
Living Beyond Age 100: A Possibility With Financial Impact
Feb 16 2025
Living longer raises important financial and lifestyle questions....
kiplinger.com
Student Visas: Older Americans' Ticket to Living in Europe
Feb 16 2025
Do you envision strolling about Europe, a book in one hand, a glass of wine in the other? You could make that happen by studying there, even if you're older....
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