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We are all told to be busy in retirement—travel, volunteer, socialize, take care of the grandchildren. But there’s also joy in doing none of it.“It is not a timeout—more of a ‘time in’ to a different way of seeing myself,” writes Robbie Shell.🔗: https://t.co/XqcIQHQlLf https://t.co/YvzZj6bb2W ...
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How’s this for being creative in retirement? Take your favorite sport and then make up a job related to it. https://t.co/kDOZPXk571 ...
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For two decades, Chris Paul was basketball’s mastermind of getting his teammates open shots. On Saturday, he announced he will retire at season’s end. https://t.co/zjXfmLnHtx ...
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Investopedia· 2025-11-23 03:00
Springfield, Massachusetts offers retirees affordable living, strong healthcare access, and rich cultural amenities without giving up the big city feel. https://t.co/Y3LftQmFcy ...
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We are all told to be busy in retirement—travel, volunteer, socialize, take care of the grandchildren. But there’s also joy in doing none of it.“It is not a timeout—more of a ‘time in’ to a different way of seeing myself,” writes Robbie Shell.🔗: https://t.co/99akt4ePuy https://t.co/gkVRxGjaXT ...
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A former Wall Street Journal retirement columnist shares the hard lessons he had to learn about life after work. https://t.co/WJAqB45cUj ...
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Is there an “Aha!” moment when you know it’s time to retire? Often, the signs are not so obvious. https://t.co/mSbMMO8mjy ...
The New Reality of Retirement: Work Doesn’t End When You Claim Social Security
Investopedia· 2025-11-22 13:01
Core Insights - Approximately 40% of Social Security beneficiaries continue to work after claiming benefits, indicating that benefits alone are often insufficient to cover living expenses [2][7][11] - Lawmakers and advocates highlight that Social Security benefits have not kept pace with rising costs, resulting in a 20% loss of purchasing power since 2010 [3][11] - Many beneficiaries are forced to return to work due to increased financial pressures, including rising costs of essentials like groceries and healthcare [10][12] Group 1: Employment Trends Among Beneficiaries - In 2022, around 40% of Social Security recipients worked after claiming benefits, with many doing so to supplement their income [2][7] - About 68% of working beneficiaries claimed their Social Security benefits before reaching their full retirement age (FRA) [5] - Early claimants tend to have lower educational attainment and are less likely to be in good health compared to those who claim after the FRA [5][8] Group 2: Financial Challenges - The annual cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) for Social Security have not kept up with inflation, leading to significant financial strain on beneficiaries [3][11] - Medicare Part B premiums are expected to reduce beneficiaries' payments, further exacerbating financial challenges [11] - A Nationwide survey revealed that nearly half of retired Social Security recipients have cut discretionary spending, and over a third have reduced essential expenses [12]
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Investopedia· 2025-11-22 02:00
American and Canadian governments provide many of the same types of services for those who’ve reached retirement age, but there are subtle differences. https://t.co/PZzSD0bsZ8 ...
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Investopedia· 2025-11-21 22:30
Investopedia and Travel + Leisure identified six U.S. towns with fewer than 5,000 residents where retirees can find affordability, serenity, and a close-knit community culture. https://t.co/PnGMDoYDAT ...