She'd dreamed of retiring in Malaysia for years. At 58, she packed up her life in New Zealand and went for it.Jill Tozer found a new life in Penang after leaving New Zealand ten years ago, seeking warmth and a better quality of living.
I quit my $185,000 job at PwC to hike for the next 5 months. Here's why I'm jumping off the corporate ladder.Jessica Guo prioritized personal fulfillment and adventure over her corporate job by quitting to hike the Continental Divide Trail.
She'd dreamed of retiring in Malaysia for years. At 58, she packed up her life in New Zealand and went for it.Jill Tozer found a new life in Penang after leaving New Zealand ten years ago, seeking warmth and a better quality of living.
I quit my $185,000 job at PwC to hike for the next 5 months. Here's why I'm jumping off the corporate ladder.Jessica Guo prioritized personal fulfillment and adventure over her corporate job by quitting to hike the Continental Divide Trail.
A boomer retired with over $1 million in the bank. Now, she travels Europe: 'I can't say I would have done much differently'Nancy Neff, 72, enjoys a fulfilling retirement funded by careful savings and investments.
This Is What Gen X and Millennials Need to Know About Social Security's 2033 Trust Fund ProjectionsThe Social Security trust fund may run out of benefits by 2033, impacting millennials more than Gen Xers.
Is Social Security Disappearing in 10 Years? Here's the TruthSocial Security faces funding challenges, but it is not in danger of disappearing.
We have $3.5 million invested and plan to retire soon - can we afford a $1.5 million house?Affordability is critical when considering a $1.5 million home purchase, especially with retirement plans in sight.
My in-laws are passing down a $16 million trust to my wife - how do we make sure it grows to its full potential?Managing and protecting inherited wealth is essential to avoid rapid loss and ensure growth.A couple plans to redirect significant inheritance towards generational wealth for future children.
Is $2 Million Enough to Retire On? Ask These Questions to Find Out$2 million for retirement requires careful consideration of personal expenses and lifestyle choices.
A boomer retired with over $1 million in the bank. Now, she travels Europe: 'I can't say I would have done much differently'Nancy Neff, 72, enjoys a fulfilling retirement funded by careful savings and investments.
This Is What Gen X and Millennials Need to Know About Social Security's 2033 Trust Fund ProjectionsThe Social Security trust fund may run out of benefits by 2033, impacting millennials more than Gen Xers.
Is Social Security Disappearing in 10 Years? Here's the TruthSocial Security faces funding challenges, but it is not in danger of disappearing.
We have $3.5 million invested and plan to retire soon - can we afford a $1.5 million house?Affordability is critical when considering a $1.5 million home purchase, especially with retirement plans in sight.
My in-laws are passing down a $16 million trust to my wife - how do we make sure it grows to its full potential?Managing and protecting inherited wealth is essential to avoid rapid loss and ensure growth.A couple plans to redirect significant inheritance towards generational wealth for future children.
Is $2 Million Enough to Retire On? Ask These Questions to Find Out$2 million for retirement requires careful consideration of personal expenses and lifestyle choices.
With $70,000 income and a potential $1 million windfall, how do I set myself up financially for life?Investing a $1 million windfall rather than withdrawing from it is financially advisable for long-term sustainability.
These Are the Biggest Retirement Mistakes Social Security Can't FixRetirement planning must encompass more than Social Security for true security and comfort.
Here's What Happens When You Claim Social Security After Age 70Delaying Social Security until age 70 boosts benefits, but claiming after that age may jeopardize lifetime income.
62 Without Retirement Savings? Here's Your PlaybookPlanning for retirement is crucial, especially if you are nearing 62 without savings.It's advisable to work longer and delay Social Security to increase benefits.
America's 'Magic Number' for Retirement Revealed-and Where Retirees Can Make the Most of Their MoneyThe retirement savings goal for Americans has dropped to $1.26 million, but many still fear running out of money.The need for individual retirement planning is emphasized, given varied personal circumstances.
I've grown my net worth to nearly $3 million - what risks or blind spots should we be considering?A 34-year-old Reddit user has nearly $3 million saved, planning for retirement in the next decade while considering family and education expenses.
With $70,000 income and a potential $1 million windfall, how do I set myself up financially for life?Investing a $1 million windfall rather than withdrawing from it is financially advisable for long-term sustainability.
These Are the Biggest Retirement Mistakes Social Security Can't FixRetirement planning must encompass more than Social Security for true security and comfort.
Here's What Happens When You Claim Social Security After Age 70Delaying Social Security until age 70 boosts benefits, but claiming after that age may jeopardize lifetime income.
62 Without Retirement Savings? Here's Your PlaybookPlanning for retirement is crucial, especially if you are nearing 62 without savings.It's advisable to work longer and delay Social Security to increase benefits.
America's 'Magic Number' for Retirement Revealed-and Where Retirees Can Make the Most of Their MoneyThe retirement savings goal for Americans has dropped to $1.26 million, but many still fear running out of money.The need for individual retirement planning is emphasized, given varied personal circumstances.
I've grown my net worth to nearly $3 million - what risks or blind spots should we be considering?A 34-year-old Reddit user has nearly $3 million saved, planning for retirement in the next decade while considering family and education expenses.
When They Don't Recognize You AnymoreThe emotional toll of losing a loved one's memory due to dementia is profound and lasting.
Gene Hackman's wife Betsy seen on surveillance footage in last public appearance the day before she diedBetsy Arakawa died from hantavirus shortly after a routine grocery trip, raising concerns about health safety in caregiving,
When They Don't Recognize You AnymoreThe emotional toll of losing a loved one's memory due to dementia is profound and lasting.
Gene Hackman's wife Betsy seen on surveillance footage in last public appearance the day before she diedBetsy Arakawa died from hantavirus shortly after a routine grocery trip, raising concerns about health safety in caregiving,
Government ramps up drive to encourage older people to downsize in bid to ease housing crisisThe Government aims to relax planning rules for granny flats to address housing shortages.Financial institutions may adjust lending criteria to assist seniors in downsizing.
A boomer struggled on $1,764 monthly in Social Security until she moved into a trailer to work at America's parks: 'It literally saved me'Lisa Williams found a new life through work camping in national and state parks after facing housing insecurity.
Tommy Conlon: After all his public agonies, Rory McIlroy has finally been admitted to the chamber of the chosenRory McIlroy's emotional response during his green jacket ceremony highlights the importance of vulnerability even in moments of triumph.
Banked vacation leads to a $1.2-million payday: How state workers cash in on days offCalifornia has a rising financial liability for unused employee leave, reaching $5.6 billion in 2023.A single dentist's payout of $1.2 million for unused vacation is alarming.
My $3M Net Worth Made Me Realize I'm Living Someone Else's Life-How Long Until I Get Bored After Quitting My Job?FIRE emphasizes financial freedom over early retirement, allowing individuals to pursue passions rather than simply stop working.
I was supposed to get $270,000 from my grandparents - my dad's investing wiped out 90% of itThe OP feels betrayed by his parents' mismanagement of a significant inheritance, leading to a complete cutoff from their lives.
Should I Downgrade My Credit Card to Save on Fees?Downgrading a credit card helps save on fees and retains credit history, but check with the issuer for conditions.
My $3M Net Worth Made Me Realize I'm Living Someone Else's Life-How Long Until I Get Bored After Quitting My Job?FIRE emphasizes financial freedom over early retirement, allowing individuals to pursue passions rather than simply stop working.
I was supposed to get $270,000 from my grandparents - my dad's investing wiped out 90% of itThe OP feels betrayed by his parents' mismanagement of a significant inheritance, leading to a complete cutoff from their lives.
Should I Downgrade My Credit Card to Save on Fees?Downgrading a credit card helps save on fees and retains credit history, but check with the issuer for conditions.
Nasa's oldest astronaut celebrates 70th birthday with return to EarthDon Pettit celebrated his 70th birthday while returning from a seven-month mission aboard the ISS.
'American Pickers' star Mike Wolfe makes 'tough decision' to shutter Nashville storeMike Wolfe is closing his Antique Archaeology store in Nashville after 15 years to focus on new projects and family in Iowa.
The Treasury Secretary Needs Better Data on How You Save for RetirementThe 60/40 investment strategy mentioned by officials misrepresents typical American 401(k) accounts and downplays the risks to retirement savings.
Should You Stop Saving for Retirement and Hoard Cash?Stay committed to retirement savings amidst market uncertainty; invest in quality stocks while prices are low.
Trump turmoil forcing this retiree back to work | CBC NewsRetirement plans of many Canadians are in jeopardy due to stock market volatility linked to U.S. political actions.
The Treasury Secretary Needs Better Data on How You Save for RetirementThe 60/40 investment strategy mentioned by officials misrepresents typical American 401(k) accounts and downplays the risks to retirement savings.
Should You Stop Saving for Retirement and Hoard Cash?Stay committed to retirement savings amidst market uncertainty; invest in quality stocks while prices are low.
Trump turmoil forcing this retiree back to work | CBC NewsRetirement plans of many Canadians are in jeopardy due to stock market volatility linked to U.S. political actions.
A boomer lost Medicaid because she gets $2,065 monthly from Social Security. Now she needs to work to afford back surgery.Many older Americans struggle to afford living expenses solely on Social Security as costs rise.
The Social Security Administration Has Been Changing. Here's What to Know.Trump's administration is restructuring the Social Security Administration, raising concerns about benefits and operations amidst deep job cuts.
Trump wants to end the federal tax on Social Security benefits. Is that possible?Social Security benefits for middle- and upper-income taxpayers face taxation, sparking debate on President Trump's proposal to eliminate this tax.
Here's Where President Trump's Social Security Plans StandTrump's plan to eliminate taxes on Social Security benefits has potential benefits but threatens the program's financial sustainability.
How these 80-somethings are stitching together work, savings, and Social Security to get through the monthOlder Americans are increasingly working past retirement age due to insufficient savings and rising costs.
I Received a Message Saying I'm Deceased - Will I Lose My House and Job Opportunities?Social Security can erroneously declare individuals dead, leading to significant personal and bureaucratic challenges.
A boomer lost Medicaid because she gets $2,065 monthly from Social Security. Now she needs to work to afford back surgery.Many older Americans struggle to afford living expenses solely on Social Security as costs rise.
The Social Security Administration Has Been Changing. Here's What to Know.Trump's administration is restructuring the Social Security Administration, raising concerns about benefits and operations amidst deep job cuts.
Trump wants to end the federal tax on Social Security benefits. Is that possible?Social Security benefits for middle- and upper-income taxpayers face taxation, sparking debate on President Trump's proposal to eliminate this tax.
Here's Where President Trump's Social Security Plans StandTrump's plan to eliminate taxes on Social Security benefits has potential benefits but threatens the program's financial sustainability.
How these 80-somethings are stitching together work, savings, and Social Security to get through the monthOlder Americans are increasingly working past retirement age due to insufficient savings and rising costs.
I Received a Message Saying I'm Deceased - Will I Lose My House and Job Opportunities?Social Security can erroneously declare individuals dead, leading to significant personal and bureaucratic challenges.
Why this Medal of Honor recipient is reenlisting after not serving for 15 yearsSgt. Dakota Meyer reenlisted in the Marine Corps Reserve, motivated by a sense of duty and desire to inspire service.
What Happens to My ESOP When My Company Folds?The US version of the show incorporates employee stock ownership, which emphasizes shared stakes and incentives for improved performance among workers.
Creating a 'Death File': How I Prepared My Family for the InevitablePreparing for death can ease the burden on loved ones.Creating a 'death file' helps organize essential documents.
Marianne Vos signs indefinite 'eternity' contract with Visma-Lease a Bike until the end of her careerMarianne Vos has signed a lifetime contract with Visma-Lease a Bike, allowing her to focus on racing without retirement pressures.
Eoin McGee answers: 'I'm in my 20s and at the start of my career. Is it true that high-risk pensions are better suited to young people like me?'It's essential to proactively manage your pension investments instead of just going with employer defaults.
I Realized I Overpaid My Taxes: Should I Amend My 2023 Tax Return?Taxpayers who overpay their taxes can easily amend their returns to recover the money.
Eoin McGee answers: 'I'm in my 20s and at the start of my career. Is it true that high-risk pensions are better suited to young people like me?'It's essential to proactively manage your pension investments instead of just going with employer defaults.
I Realized I Overpaid My Taxes: Should I Amend My 2023 Tax Return?Taxpayers who overpay their taxes can easily amend their returns to recover the money.
How to Handle Unexpected Grief for Life TransitionsLife transitions can evoke unexpected emotions, including grief, even during positive changes.
How Abortion Access Could Change for VeteransAbortion rights advocates fear reinstatement of a VA abortion ban under the Trump Administration could reverse Biden's expansion of abortion access for veterans.
More immigrants opt to self-deport rather than risk being marched out like criminalsCeleste's American dream is shattered by new deportation policies, prompting her difficult decision to return to Peru after living in the U.S. for decades.
How Abortion Access Could Change for VeteransAbortion rights advocates fear reinstatement of a VA abortion ban under the Trump Administration could reverse Biden's expansion of abortion access for veterans.
More immigrants opt to self-deport rather than risk being marched out like criminalsCeleste's American dream is shattered by new deportation policies, prompting her difficult decision to return to Peru after living in the U.S. for decades.
All-Pro Saints tackle Ryan Ramczyk retires from NFL after eight seasonsRyan Ramczyk retires after eight successful NFL seasons with the Saints, expressing gratitude for his journey and experiences in football.
Saints' Ramczyk, 30, retires: 'Incredible journey'Ryan Ramczyk announces retirement from the NFL after seven seasons, marking the end of an impressive career.
All-Pro Saints tackle Ryan Ramczyk retires from NFL after eight seasonsRyan Ramczyk retires after eight successful NFL seasons with the Saints, expressing gratitude for his journey and experiences in football.
Saints' Ramczyk, 30, retires: 'Incredible journey'Ryan Ramczyk announces retirement from the NFL after seven seasons, marking the end of an impressive career.
Say Cheese says goodbye to Silver Lake after 53 yearsSay Cheese, a beloved gourmet cheese shop in Silver Lake, will close its doors permanently after 53 years due to untenable rent increases.
Massapequa Soccer Shop closing its doors after 53 special yearsThe Massapequa Soccer Shop, a staple in the Long Island community for 53 years, is closing as owners retire, reflecting on their impactful legacy.
Industrial dispute into pay at Bromley school called off as negotiations concludeSuccessful negotiations led to teachers retaining their pension plan without pay cuts and increased salaries at Farringtons School.
Baby boomers urged to stay in work as 70 is the new 50'The IMF highlights the potential of the ageing population to boost economic growth through the 'silver economy' concept.
Corso to end four-decade run with 'GameDay'Lee Corso will retire from ESPN's College GameDay in August after a remarkable career that began in 1987.
Longtime College GameDay' face Lee Corso to retire after four-decade runLee Corso will retire from ESPN's College GameDay after almost 40 years, with his last show airing on August 30, 2025.
ESPN's Lee Corso Will Make Final Appearance on College GameDay in AugustLee Corso's final College GameDay appearance is on Aug. 30, 2025, marking the end of an iconic era in ESPN history.
Corso to end four-decade run with 'GameDay'Lee Corso will retire from ESPN's College GameDay in August after a remarkable career that began in 1987.
Longtime College GameDay' face Lee Corso to retire after four-decade runLee Corso will retire from ESPN's College GameDay after almost 40 years, with his last show airing on August 30, 2025.
ESPN's Lee Corso Will Make Final Appearance on College GameDay in AugustLee Corso's final College GameDay appearance is on Aug. 30, 2025, marking the end of an iconic era in ESPN history.
Tina Fey's impulse to retire is 'very strong': 'Surely everyone is tired of hearing' from meTina Fey is considering retiring to make space for new voices in entertainment.
Labour market data highlights urgent need for action on older workers, say leading think tanksGovernment action needed to improve employment for older workers to meet 80% goal.
Without aging-in-place support, seniors may opt for congregate careEffective planning and decision-making are critical for successful aging-in-place among older adults.
I Discovered the Power of Dividend Investing in Just One YearDividends can significantly enhance investment strategies, especially for casual investors.
Retired Oakland officer called an inspiration' at birthday bash. At 104, he may be oldest cop in U.S.Retired officer Toft Jessen, at 104, is celebrated for his service and inspiration to the community.
This City Was Named the Most Affordable Retirement Spot in the U.S.-and It Has a High Livability Score, TooAkron, Ohio, is the top affordable U.S. city for retirement, requiring under $1,700 monthly living expenses.
I Bought a $2 Million Home and Now I'm Experiencing Serious Buyer's RemorseBuying a large home can lead to buyer's remorse due to unexpected costs and maintenance responsibilities.
Pentagon official, who was sidelined after removal of Jackie Robinson post, resignsJohn Ullyot resigns from his position at the Pentagon after being sidelined over the removal of a Jackie Robinson tribute website.
Should you worry about the stock market tanking your 401(k)? Here's what to knowMarket fluctuations can cause anxiety about 401(k) savings, critical for retirement, especially for older Americans.
Should I choose drip or auto balance for my $30,000 investment?Staying invested is crucial for long-term wealth building, especially for young investors amidst market volatility.
Should you worry about the stock market tanking your 401(k)? Here's what to knowMarket fluctuations can cause anxiety about 401(k) savings, critical for retirement, especially for older Americans.
Should I choose drip or auto balance for my $30,000 investment?Staying invested is crucial for long-term wealth building, especially for young investors amidst market volatility.
US home equity has reached $35 trillion. It's a blessing and a curseHigh home equity can reduce college financial aid eligibility while homeowners face financial strain and hesitancy to sell.Market volatility and rising property taxes complicate home equity utilization and home sales.
Biden Says Trump Is Breaking Things,' Including the Safety NetBiden condemned Trump for damaging Social Security, emphasizing its necessity for millions and urging for its protection.
Should I sacrifice early retirement for a more fulfilling life while being the breadwinner?Balancing work and family is challenging, especially for the primary breadwinner considering cutting back hours for family time.
Should I quit my $100k job for an easier one while managing $200k in stocks?High-income jobs can be stressful and do not guarantee happiness.Many in the FIRE community suggest seeking jobs with better work-life balance.
Should I sacrifice early retirement for a more fulfilling life while being the breadwinner?Balancing work and family is challenging, especially for the primary breadwinner considering cutting back hours for family time.
Should I quit my $100k job for an easier one while managing $200k in stocks?High-income jobs can be stressful and do not guarantee happiness.Many in the FIRE community suggest seeking jobs with better work-life balance.
Cate Blanchett's retiring from acting? I'll believe it when I see it | Michael SunCate Blanchett hints at retiring from acting to pursue other passions.
Cate Blanchett says she's 'serious' about giving up acting. Here are 4 actors who quit - then came out of retirement.Cate Blanchett is seriously considering retirement from acting despite her family's skepticism.
Cate Blanchett Might Have More Time to Hate on Leaf Blowers SoonCate Blanchett is seriously considering quitting acting to pursue other interests.
Cate Blanchett's retiring from acting? I'll believe it when I see it | Michael SunCate Blanchett hints at retiring from acting to pursue other passions.
Cate Blanchett says she's 'serious' about giving up acting. Here are 4 actors who quit - then came out of retirement.Cate Blanchett is seriously considering retirement from acting despite her family's skepticism.
Cate Blanchett Might Have More Time to Hate on Leaf Blowers SoonCate Blanchett is seriously considering quitting acting to pursue other interests.
'I'm a Snowbird Who Earns Thousands by Renting Out My Home in Alaska-While I Bask in the Sun in Asia'Jonathan Montgomery enjoys a snowbird lifestyle, spending half the year in Alaska and half in warmer locations like Bali and New Zealand.
End of support for Exchange 2016 and 2019 approaching, successor not yet availableMicrosoft is ending support for Exchange 2016 and 2019 on October 14, 2025, urging administrators to migrate to avoid security vulnerabilities.
In staff memo, San Diego city attorney details top aide's work-at-sea arrangementJean Jordan will work remotely during her four-month cruise after being promoted in the City Attorney's Office.