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Traveling Later in Life: A Guide for Intrepid Boomers

Michelle Seitzer

Maureen Schaeffer, 73, is currently in her suburban Philadelphia home planning a trip to Switzerland from her laptop. But it's not her first time abroad: She's been to Europe 15 times since launching into later-life... Continue

Six Important Dates You Should Be Ready for When Planning for Retirement

Deb Hipp

As you near retirement, especially in the decade approaching the traditional retirement age of 65, retirement planning doesn't slow or end. In fact, your retirement strategy may even accelerate.... Continue

22 Most Affordable Places to Retire To in the U.S.

Deb Hipp

As you near retirement, you may be thinking about moving to a city with warmer winters, or more affordable housing to stretch your retirement income. Maybe you've dreamed of living in a scenic region, such as a coastal city or town near... Continue

Are You Using a Third-Party Bill-Pay Service? What You Should Know

Sarita Harbour

If you don't know what a third-party bill-pay service is, you're probably in good company. According to a recent survey conducted by The Hartford, 35% of respondents were unaware these services even existed. It's especially important to... Continue

Classic Cars vs Vintage Cars: Everything You Need to Know

Craig Thomas

For many car fans, owning classic cars—for which definitions vary, ranging anywhere from 10 or more years old to 40—is a long-held ambition. However, if you're looking to invest in a classic car, you'll need some understanding of this... Continue

My First Job: What’s Your Story?

Sarita Harbour

What was your first job as a teenager or young adult? Do those memories make you cringe, chuckle, or laugh out loud? Perhaps you learned a valuable life lesson, discovered a career path, or even met your future spouse. We asked people... Continue

Fifty States Quiz

There are 50 U.S. state capitals, but can you name them correctly? Take our quiz to test just how well you know the United States. Hit "start game" to play against the clock and see how long it takes you to name all 50. Good luck!... Continue

Retiree or Grandparent? Scammers Have Their Sights Set on You

Emily Guy Birken

Scams targeting older adults out of their hard-earned money is a big business. According to the Federal Trade Commission, scammers stole $1.48 billion in 2018 alone. Fraud victims in their 70s and older reported losing a median of $751... Continue

What Type of Vacation Should You Try Next?

Johnna Kaplan

Before you can start packing and planning for your ideal vacation, you have to decide where you’re going and where you’re going to stay.... Continue