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Bill Gates thinks retirement 'sounds awful' and wants to continue working for decades like Warren Buffett

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 11:15

Bill Gates wearing a suit and tie, sitting in front of a row of flags, with his fist near his cheek as he smiles. — Gates speaking at the Global Solutions Summit in Berlin in May.
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The top countries US retirees are flocking to

Mon, 09/02/2024 - 05:42

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy, Travel

the amalfi coastline in italy — Many Americans are still retiring in Italy.
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A boomer from Texas retired in Panama for the low cost of living and lifestyle. She said it feels like 'Christmas every day.'

Sun, 09/01/2024 - 06:03

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Photo shows Saundra Lohr in Panama City, Panama. — Saundra Lohr, 68, moved to Panama City to retire in 2021.
Photo courtesy of Saundra Lohr

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Meet the millionaires next door

Sun, 09/01/2024 - 05:02

Tech Insider : Economy

Three small houses next to one large one — Many financially independent Americans aren't letting their wealth complicate their lifestyles.
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A retired baby boomer who still needs to work to get by thinks Social Security should be seen as a right in the US

Thu, 08/29/2024 - 09:29

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

An older woman with a bike in a field. — Linda (not pictured) is still planning on working after retirement.
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A veteran baby boomer retired in Germany before relocating to South Korea. He says the healthcare is affordable and he can travel easily.

Thu, 08/29/2024 - 06:03

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy, Travel

Photo shows Danny Keay and his wife Mi Ok standing side-by-side in a garden. — Danny Keay, 60, lives with his wife Mi ok, 57, in Daejeon, South Korea.
Courtesy of Danny Keay

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A boomer who has had cancer and gets $2,200 a month in Social Security can't retire comfortably: 'It's a catch-22'

Wed, 08/28/2024 - 05:53

Tech Insider : Economy

Wendy Jones and her husband — Wendy Jones said she and her husband are just scraping by given their medical costs.
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My husband retired 5 years ago and I still run my own business. Our schedules are different, but we make it work.

Sat, 08/24/2024 - 06:33

Ruth Furman and Michael Furman standing together smiling at the camera. — Ruth Furman still runs her own business while her husband retired five years ago.
Photo credit: Mary Rendina Photography

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Boquete, Panama, was once a quiet town home to rainforests and coffee farms. Then came the retirees.

Tue, 08/20/2024 - 05:02

Tech Insider : Travel

A view of Boquete, Panama. — Monica Humphries/Business Insider

Stepping inside TapOut Sports Zone Bar and Grill in Boquete, Panama, is like stepping inside suburban America.

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A boomer couple who have pensions after working their whole lives said they're just scraping by after retiring: 'I can't imagine getting by on Social Security alone'

Sun, 08/18/2024 - 05:37

Tech Insider : Economy

Boomer couple sitting at kitchen table. — Nina and James (not pictured) are struggling financially despite retiring early in 2012.
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