A baby boomer who saved over $2 million for retirement explains what he thinks he did right to make the system work for him

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Mark (not pictured) is enjoying a comfortable retirement.

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How a peak boomer who moved from Texas to a tiny home in New York lives 'perfectly comfortably' on less than $30,000 a year

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Sam Mitchell and his dog
Sam Mitchell lives in a tiny home in upstate New York and a trailer home in Florida.

Sam Mitchell

I'm still working at 79. I've never felt burned out and have no plans to retire.

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Richard Grove.

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10 of America's most affordable retirement spots, where the weather is good and healthcare is top-notch

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The Villages, Florida.

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A boomer couple lives on Social Security and receives $23 a month from SNAP for food: 'How are we to survive?'

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Mary Dacus, 69, said she and her husband (not pictured) live off their Social Security income.

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A millennial who retired at 32 explains the 'life happiness index' he used to decide to go back to work after 8 months

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Jace Mattinson
Jace Mattinson retired at 32 but went back to the workforce eight months later.

Jace Mattinson

Loyalty at work no longer pays — and it's employers who are to blame

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Middle-class Gen Xers are facing a new retirement challenge: their student loans

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A millennial who had a mini-retirement at 38 shares her strategies for achieving financial independence — and why she wants to return to the workforce

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Sabina Horrocks with her husband and kid
Sabina Horrocks is looking to return to work after taking three years off to care for her daughter.

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The generation that may never retire: Why some millennials are behind on savings — and how they can catch up

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A few years ago, Nathaniel Hudson-Hartman, 38, calculated that he'd need about $1.5 million in savings to retire comfortably in his sixties.

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