Thursday, August 21, 2008

Retirement

A house made from US currency. (Comstock Images/Jupiterimages)

Are You Ready to Retire?

A large nest egg isn't the only thing you need.

Nightly Business Report (NBR) and FINRA partnership logo

6 Tips on Planning a Second Career

This series is being reported in cooperation with PBS' Nightly Business Report, which is receiving funds for this project through a grant from the FINRA Investor Education Foundation.

Retirement Ready

Low-Cost Retirement Destinations Do Exist

You've earned it: a great place to settle down after years of hard work. And it can be affordable, too. U.S. News has found 10 low-cost gems worth a closer look.

Older People Give Care More Than They Get

A global study by HSBC shows that people in their 60s and 70s often give money and hands-on support to children, grandchildren, and are even caring for younger, more frail family members.

Best Places to Retire

America's Best Places to Retire (Charlie Archambault for USN&WR)

See America's Best Places to Retire

Retirement may be a ways away. But that doesn't mean you can't think about where you might spend your golden years.

Reader Photos

Check out our readers' favorite retirement spots here. Have a photo of a retirement spot you'd like to share? Send it to retirementphotos@usnews.com

Suggest a Spot

From California to the Carolinas, where do you think you'll retire? What cities should have been on our list?

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Retirement Poll

At what age do you plan to/did you retire?
younger than 55
55-60
61-65
66-70
71-75
older than 75


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Video: Best Places to Retire

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