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The Trouble with the Bucket List

Few ideas have become as closely associated with retirement as the bucket list. For years, people dream about the places

Retirement has a powerful image problem. Ask people what they picture, and the answers are remarkably similar. There is more

For most of our working lives, we spend far more time becoming experts than beginners. Experience accumulates almost without us

There comes a point in many retirements when a well-meaning conversation takes an unexpected turn. “So, what’s next?” Perhaps you’ve

One of the quieter surprises of retirement can arrive on an ordinary Tuesday morning. There is nowhere you have to

Retirement is supposed to free us from the need to keep up with everyone else. For decades, many of us

The moment people hear you’re retiring, the advice begins. “You’ll finally have time to travel.” “Don’t sit around. Keep busy.”

Most retirement conversations assume that couples cross the finish line together. The image is familiar. Two people leave work at

It is one of the shortest questions we ask each other. “So, what do you do?” Most of the time,

The first month it happens, many people check their bank account anyway. Not because they’re worried. The pension has arrived,