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Some workers are choosing housing and student loan benefits over a retirement plan, and it says a lot about America's cost-of-living crisis

Companies and workers are rethinking job benefits, with a growing focus on non-traditional perks li…

Cork Gaines   


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A Texas boomer couple who retired to an expat hot spot in Ecuador explains how it helps them save money

Karl and Brenda are loving their retirement life in Ecuador, and have even been able to grow their …

Juliana Kaplan   


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Retiring at 50 has long been a guarantee for parts of China's working class — until now

Women in China's working class get to retire at 50 and collect pension checks, but the country is r…

Matthew Loh   


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Ready or not, the youngest boomers are retiring

Peak boomers' retirement struggles might end up being a wake-up call for younger generations.

Jordan Parker Erb   


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A boomer couple on Social Security moved to Guatemala because they couldn't afford to retire in the US. After 2 years, they moved back.

Robert Zimmerman and his wife moved to Guatemala to retire on Social Security income, though they o…

Noah Sheidlower   


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A Gen Xer who retired early at 34 returned to work a decade later. He only lasted 4 months.

Sam Dogen retired early at 34 and returned to work after a decade, but the micromanagement and stre…

Noah Sheidlower   


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Just over half of Americans over the age of 65 are earning under $30,000 a year, and it shows how stark the retirement crisis is

Many American seniors are already living in poverty, and it's poised to only potentially get worse.

Juliana Kaplan   


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Meet the Gen Xers and boomers retiring with 6 figures of student debt that threatens their Social Security and savings

Some Gen X and boomer student-loan borrowers are staring down a retirement crisis where their savin…

Ayelet Sheffey,Juliana Kaplan   


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Meet the Americans who can't retire

Retirees used to count on ample pensions and a chance to unwind after a long career. Not anymore.

Juliana Kaplan   


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A semi-retired couple moved to Puerto Rico for an adventure and some tax benefits, but a healthcare crisis may soon change their plans

There are financial incentives for people looking to retire in Puerto Rico, but there are also some…

Cork Gaines   


Juliana Kaplan   


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A boomer who struggled to afford retirement in the US moved to Costa Rica and said money is much less of a concern

Cheryl Sands moved from Illinois to Costa Rica earlier this year, fearing retirement costs in the U…

Noah Sheidlower   


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Gen Xers who began their financial independence journeys in their 40s and 50s explain how they're on pace to meet their early retirement goals

BI spoke to late starters who started to save and invest in their 40s and 50s and set themselves up…

Noah Sheidlower   


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Gen Z may have 50-year retirements, so start investing now, says UBS

Retirements are getting longer, and being comfortable after you stop working means beating inflatio…

George Glover   


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Boeing stock climbs as CEO steps down amid 737 safety crisis

Boeing stock rose Monday as the company announced a slate of executive departures, including that o…

Phil Rosen   


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China faces a reckoning as disillusioned Gen Z and millennial workers refuse to save for retirement: report

The New York Times reported that some young people in China have stopped contributing to pensions o…

Mikhaila Friel   


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Meet the 'forgotten middle' of Americans over 75 facing a rocky retirement

Americans over age 75 are the least likely of any age group to have a retirement account.

Juliana Kaplan