The corporate culture of the 21st century has pushed working professionals to plan for retirement quite early on in their careers. Just imagine a time ...

With so many people approaching their retirement years with meager retirement savings, rather than aiming to fully retire and not work at all, it might be more realistic to aim for being happy. To ...

Want a happy retirement? Of course, you do! The Dalai Lama himself described happiness as “the purpose of our lives.” At retirement, however, that desire often becomes an expectation. A white ...

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Certified financial planner Wes Moss spent 20 years interviewing and studying retirees. Along the way, he's identified 10 habits that breed happiness in retirement. Moss, the author of several ...

How to plan for a successful retirement 02:59 Even those retirees with at least $100,000 in investable assets may not have enough to survive retirement. But this group certainly feels more confident.

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am the President of Diversified, a CFP and author. What’s the difference between a happy retirement, and a not-so-happy ...

Want to have a happy retirement and not have to stress about money all the time? Here are some tips to have more joy in your golden years, living a better and healthier life. What does your dream ...