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Best and Worst States to Retire in 2025

So many decisions factor into finding the best places to retire. Gathering the most critical data from all states and then analyzing the numbers takes days to accomplish. So, we surveyed 1,000+ individuals across the U.S. and analyzed 13 points of government data to find the best and worst states for retirement.
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Baby boomers at 80: A generation that changed the arc of American life

As the oldest baby boomers approach 80 in 2026, the generation that reshaped culture, work, and aging is once again redefining what later life looks like.
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Do you really need $1 million for a comfortable retirement?

The long-held $1 million retirement goal may be misleading, as experts say true retirement readiness depends on lifestyle, location, health costs, and income beyond savings.
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Lose your job close to retirement? Here’s what to do

A late-career layoff can disrupt retirement plans, but experts say smart budgeting, protecting savings, and flexible work can help workers recover.
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More seniors are using marijuana and driving

Cannabis use is rising among adults 50 and older, and new research shows many are driving soon after consumption, highlighting an overlooked risk of cannabis-impaired driving in older age groups.
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The average retirement savings account is smaller than you think

Many Americans are approaching retirement with limited savings, prompting concern and renewed focus on steps workers can take now to improve financial security.
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Gold prices rose sharply in 2025: What’s the outlook for 2026?

Gold and silver surged in 2025 as easing rate hopes, a softer dollar, and geopolitical risk boosted demand, with a volatile but bullish outlook for 2026.