Photo by Irina Kozorog / Shutterstock.com Expect to retire on a modest income? You may want to avoid spending your golden years in the Eastern U.S. The region is home to all five of the most expensive states in which to retire, according to WalletHub’s latest annual rankings of the …
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Lopolo / Shutterstock.com The middle of a global pandemic might not seem like a good time to move away, but it is a great time to explore your overseas retirement options. Exotic locales where you might live larger for less than in the U.S. include everything from tropical beaches and …
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Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RadioPublic | Stitcher | RSS Whether you plan to spend your retirement sitting on the front porch or traveling the world, one thing’s for sure: You’re going to need money. In fact, you’re going to need enough savings and/or income to …
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Maridav / Shutterstock.com Many people dream of retiring early. In fact, there’s even a movement these days, called FIRE, that offers the hope of financial independence (“FI”) and the ability to retire early (“RE”) from the grind. However, it’s important to note that in many cases, FIRE requires a great …
Read More »wavebreakmedia / Shutterstock.com Retirement is supposed to be a time when people move to Florida to sip drinks on the beach or settle down in Arizona to play endless rounds of golf. But in reality, a huge percentage of Americans are happy to remain right where they are. A 2018 …
Read More »Monkey Business Images / Shutterstock.com Everyone dreams of the day they can stop working for good. But worries about finances can cloud the sunniest visions of retirement. How will you cover daily expenses when you no longer can count on a regular paycheck? Fortunately, some costs shrink significantly — or …
Read More »pikselstock / Shutterstock.com Not everyone can retire like the Golden Girls, moving in with a group of sarcastic and sassy buddies in a warm-weather climate. For some, staying close to family and friends is the most affordable and comforting choice. But if moving is an option, each U.S. city has …
Read More »cheapbooks / Shutterstock.com Books and websites are filled with lists and quizzes to help you choose a new location for retirement. But when it comes to making your own decisions, things get personal. The wrong choice could tarnish your golden years. If the following factors describe your city — or …
Read More »Photo by Flamingo Images / Shutterstock.com When will you have enough to retire? Answering this important question is tough because it depends on so many factors — your Social Security payments, how much you have in retirement savings and other assets, how your health holds up, when you hope to …
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