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Three small houses next to one large one
Many financially independent Americans aren't letting their wealth complicate their lifestyles.
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An older woman with a bike in a field.
Linda (not pictured) is still planning on working after retirement.
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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.
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Wendy Jones and her husband
Wendy Jones said she and her husband are just scraping by given their medical costs.
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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.
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A view of Boquete, Panama.

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

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Boomer couple sitting at kitchen table.
Nina and James (not pictured) are struggling financially despite retiring early in 2012.
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side profile of a woman in her graduation gown and hat
The author, not pictured, is a recent college grad who depends on her father.
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Retired couple standing on a cruise ship.
About a third of Americans plan to rely on Social Security income during retirement.
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Robert Zimmerman and his wife
Robert Zimmerman and his wife moved to Guatemala for their retirement, though they moved back to the US two years later.