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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....
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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....
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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...
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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...
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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....
kiplinger.com
50 days to go and I’m still uncertain
Feb 14 2025
I am approaching 61 (in a few months) but I’ve achieved my savings goal which should prove a moderate to comfortable lifestyle according to Australian retirement standards. I also am eligible as...
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Partying Like A Young Degenerate Is Not Good For Your Finances
Feb 14 2025
Recently, I went off the deep end—living like a degenerate gambler and party animal—and I wanted to reflect on it. Perhaps to nobody's surprise, I don't think having extreme amounts of fun...
financialsamurai.com
Retirement Community Living: How to Pay for Your Next Chapter
Feb 14 2025
From independent living to continuing care retirement communities, retirees have a lot of ways to live out their golden years. But it ain’t cheap....
kiplinger.com
3 Tips From My Own “Man On The Inside” Of The Retirement Community
Feb 12 2025
Learn what it is like to live in a retirement community from someone living there. What you need to know to enjoy living there....
forbes.com
Where to Retire: Living in the Dominican Republic
Feb 08 2025
Living in the Dominican Republic is a big draw for ex-pats looking for a warm, sunny and affordable retirement. Should you make the move, too?...
kiplinger.com
The Challenges of Long-Distance Eldercare
Feb 07 2025
The decision to move your parent into assisted living is a difficult one. And the expenses of it add another layer of complexity. The post The Challenges of Long-Distance Eldercare appeared first on T...
whitecoatinvestor.com
Ep 405: Your Retirement Memory Bank
Feb 04 2025
Are you finding it hard to transition into retirement after living frugally and saving diligently for many years? In today's episode, Nancy shares the story of a couple who struggled with the idea of ...
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Where to Retire: Living in Panama Offers Stability and Charm
Jan 31 2025
Retirees living in Panama enjoy urban amenities and a chill lifestyle for ex-pats....
kiplinger.com
Living In A Star Trek World (almost)
Jan 24 2025
Over the past two weeks, I have witnessed two amazing engineering achievements. One of them, I watched on TV. The other, I experienced firsthand. Catching Skyscrapers For the second time (in 3 tries),...
1500days.com
Seven Trends In Senior Living For 2025 ...And Beyond
Jan 24 2025
Seven trends we will see in the senior living industry in 2025. Aging solo, middle-market focus, longevity and well-being, intergenerational living, memory care, tech...
forbes.com
Where do the biggest spenders live? Connecticut tops the list at $7,068 monthly
Jan 24 2025
While American consumers are feeling more optimistic, spending varies across the map depending on income, cost of living, savings habits, and other factors....
empower.com
Gen X Worried Rising Cost of Living Will Hurt Retirement Plans
Jan 21 2025
New Allianz Life survey finds 81% of Generation X has this worry as oldest members turn 60...
401kspecialistmag.com
Where to Retire: Living in Portugal as a US Retiree
Jan 20 2025
Living in Portugal as a retirement landing spot has abundant advantages, but do your homework and due diligence first....
kiplinger.com
From Struggling To Living Well On $500K A Year: Escaping the Rat Race Faster
Jan 17 2025
A couple earning $500,000 a year should feel rich, right? That’s top 2% territory in America—plenty of cash to save, invest, and splurge on the finer things in life. Or so you’d thin...
financialsamurai.com
3 Powerful Keys to Living a Healthier, Wealthier, Happier Life
Jan 15 2025
In 2018, we finally told our family and friends that we were moving to Boquete, Panama in 2019. That was a mixed bag of support and in some cases a big old dumpster fire. Obviously, there was some sad...
routetoretire.com
How To Manage Retirement Savings When Living Abroad
Jan 14 2025
Retiring abroad can be a dream come true if you have a good grip on your finances. Here's what you need to know to make it a reality....
kiplinger.com
How to Travel the Country and Start Living Before Actually Being Fully Retired
Jan 01 2025
LJ and Kelly share their inspiring journey of embracing a retirement lifestyle before fully retiring. Motivated by Kelly’s experiences as a physical therapist, witnessing many patients unable to...
buzzsprout.com
Living mostly on Social Security in the US.
Dec 20 2024
Though Social Security was designed to provide a safety net of about 40% of a retiree's customary income needs, there are millions of people for whom SS is at least 75% of their income. I'm not talkin...
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Resources Are Expanding for Older Adults on Their Own
Dec 17 2024
People who are aging and living alone are finding more resources to help take care of themselves....
kiplinger.com
Seeking advice on relocating after retirement.
Dec 09 2024
I'm a 69 year old male, retired 3 weeks ago. My wife is 68 and will likely retire this summer. We live in the Boston suburbs where cost of living is high. Want to move to a more affordable area that o...
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Do you have parents who are still living? How does it impact your retirement?
Dec 08 2024
Our parent could no longer safely live independently and then could no longer live with us as they need a 24-hour supervision. This parent was wonderful to us so we had no issue with them living with ...
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Podcast 85: Living with Intention, Insights from Christine Benz on Retirement Success
Dec 07 2024
Listen to Steve Chen and Christine Benz discuss her new book, "How to Retire: 20 Lessons for a Happy, Successful, and Wealthy Retirement. Packed with actionable insights. The post Podcast 85: Living w...
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How Do You Balance Health & Restaurants As Part Of Your Retirement Lifestyle?
Dec 06 2024
Since retiring seven years ago, I’ve noticed that eating out at restaurants, whether an inexpensive $2 Taco Tuesday, a neighborhood Vietnamese eatery, or a pricier white-tablecloth Italian resta...
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How Multi-Generational Living Will Work Ep 237
Dec 03 2024
If you are living in a multi-generational household or considering it, you must listen to this series. Last week we discussed the pros and cons of multi-generational living. Today, we are talking abou...
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Living small, new, and content in retirement
Dec 02 2024
Alright, retirees. In the last two weeks: What thing have you gotten rid of that you’ve had for a long time but decided you have no need for? What new thing have you learned how to do, or have s...
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The 100-Year Life: Is It Real?
Nov 30 2024
If not, even an 80- to 90-year life needs rethinking. This post was written by Harry Margolis, a new contributor to the Squared Away Blog. In their book,The 100-Year Life: Living and Working in an Age...
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