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They celebrated their 25th anniversary with a trip to Paris and ended up buying a stone house in the countryside for $100,000. Now, they're dreaming of retiring there.

Mon, 04/01/2024 - 20:14

Tech Insider : Travel

A Gen X couple posing in front of their stone cottage in the French countryside. — Michael and April Meyer posing in front of their stone cottage in the French countryside.
Michael and April Meyer/@FrenchStoneHouseLife

Real Estate, Travel, insider-life, home-tours, France, Retirement

An 82-year-old who moved to Florida by herself nearly 4 decades ago follows one key tip to avoid loneliness — and it led her to run her first marathon at 60

Sun, 03/24/2024 - 05:07

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Vivien Arguelles — Vivien Arguelles, 82, made friends after moving to Florida by joining clubs she was passionate about.
Vivien Arguelles

health, economy, economy, Loneliness, Florida, Chicago, Happiness

Meet the Americans who can't retire

Sat, 03/23/2024 - 05:17

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Photo illustration of an office chair with ball and chain. — art-4-art/Getty Images; Adobe Firefly; Jenny Chang-Rodriguez/BI

economy, finance, Americans, Retirement, Retire, Work, bi-graphics

House Republicans want to raise the Social Security age. It could hurt those who 'work their whole lives and die sooner,' the agency's head says.

Fri, 03/22/2024 - 11:03

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics, Economy

Martin O'Malley at confirmation hearing for Commissioner of Social Security — Former Gov. Martin O'Malley (D-MD), President Biden's nominee to be the next Commissioner of Social Security, arrives to his confirmation hearing before the Senate Finance Committee at the Dirksen Senate Office Building on November 02, 2023 in Washington, DC.
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images

economy, politics, economy, social-security, social-security-benefits, social-security-cuts, Retirement

He retired at 36 to avoid the rat race — and he's busier than ever. Here's how he structures his days.

Wed, 03/20/2024 - 23:41

Yaron Goldstein — Yaron Goldstein adopted a variety of hobbies to keep busy during his early retirement.
Yaron Goldstein

Careers, Retirement, financial-independence, financial-independence-retire-early, bucket-list

Solving the looming retirement crisis means thinking differently about aging, economist says

Sat, 03/16/2024 - 07:43

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Andrew J Scott — Andrew Scott's new book "The Longevity Imperative" calls for a rethink on how we view aging.
John Murray Press

economy, economy, retirement-crisis, Retirement, Aging, health, Jobs

An 83-year-old who moved from New York to Florida explains how she's working to prevent loneliness and make friends — without playing pickleball

Wed, 03/13/2024 - 05:38

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Back of old woman on beach — Alistair Berg/Getty Images

economy, economy, Loneliness, Retirement, Boomers, baby-boomers, Florida

Meet the typical retiree: A married woman in her 70s living on $30,000 a year in Maine or Florida

Sun, 03/10/2024 - 04:51

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

retired woman eating ice cream on the beach — Rawpixel/Getty Images

economy, finance, economy, Retirement, retirement-crisis, Retired, retirees

A 71-year-old explains all the ways she's countering loneliness. They include tacos and a cellphone.

Tue, 03/05/2024 - 05:29

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Susan Skinner — Susan Skinner has found methods to help avoid loneliness as she gets older.
Susan Skinner

economy, economy, Loneliness, Retirement, retiree, Aging, Seniors

Just over half of Americans over the age of 65 are earning under $30,000 a year, and it shows how stark the retirement crisis is

Mon, 03/04/2024 - 10:45

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

sad older man looking through the window in retirement — Westend61/Getty Images

economy, economy, Retirement, retirement-crisis, Retire, Retired, social-security

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