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A wave of retirees is about to blow through their savings and cling to Social Security to stay afloat

Peak boomers are getting ready to retire.Alistair Berg/Getty Images Over 30 million “peak boomers” are entering retirement financially unprepared. The…

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Financial planner: Reverse mortgages can help retirees with high property taxes

A retired public school teacher living in the Pacific Northwest told MarketWatch that he is feeling stressed by high property…

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This European Country Gives Retirees Discounted Vacations

When it comes to retirement, many people envision spending their golden years traveling the world. Those aspirations, however, involve a…

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The stock market is sending retirement account balances soaring. Here’s why experts say retirees still need to tread carefully.

Westend61/Getty Images Stellar stock-market returns have boosted Americans’ retirement account balances. The number of 401(k) millionaires is up and average…

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Meet the Retirees Who Criss-Cross the Globe for Art

This is part of a collection of stories celebrating the many shapes retirement travel can take. Read more here. When…

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Meet the Retirees Running Marathons Around the World

“I used to travel all over the world, but now I’m traveling with a purpose,” says Romano. “I have a…

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Meet the Retirees Who Live on the Road, Exploring the US by RV

Initially, Stamp viewed RV life as a way to travel and live inexpensively, and save money for continued retirement. “We…

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Meet the Retirees Who’ve Become the Ski Bums They Always Wanted to Be

Now Stempler is technically retired, but she keeps busy. She volunteers as the executive director of Women of Winter, a…

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Meet the Retirees Cycling Into Their Golden Years

Backroads offers e-bike tours to destinations like the Hudson Valley and Catskills, pictured here. Some retirees, like Dan, 67, and…

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Low-income retirees could benefit from Social Security reform

The way that the Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) programs interact is unfair to low-income workers and retirees,…

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