Many of us are at risk of cognitive decline, but there are things we can do to protect our finances from its effects.
The author points out, "The greatest threat to the financial security of many older adults...
There’s a disconnect between what preretirees expect and the reality. What are your retirement expectations? The author shares what he learned from fascinating findings of two new surveys that contrast what preretirees and retirees say about retirement.
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Ken Dychtwald has been watching, measuring and forecasting the aging of America for almost half a century, so it is hard to believe he could be surprised by much in his research any more. An recent Age...
In a world where distraction is everywhere and multitasking is common practice, it seems obvious that our presence in the moment is compromised. What is the impact of not being present and how does that affect our...
There is no expiration date on self-discovery. That perception from Ken Dychtwald, psychologist, gerontologist, and founder and chief executive of Age Wave, a consulting and research company, speaks to the core of what has driven him for...
The author of the article shares her thoughts of becoming someone new when transitioning in retirement.
She writes, "It’s been a long time since I started my hunt for the path to take me in a new direction...
A great list to begin the initial transition into retirement. The authors list ten steps that might help you navigate the early stages of retirement.
Which actually starts before you retire.
As the authors point out, this actually starts before...
The author begins her retirement transition story by sharing..."My name is Janet. I’m a recovering workaholic. Almost two years ago I quit working full time and transformed my life.
After decades as a frazzled, 24-7 Washington political reporter...
The author shares..."I am at the stage in my life where I find myself reflecting on who I was and wondering who I desire to become. I have changed so much through the different stories of my...
The author of this article shares her experience in retirement. She writes "You’ve heard it, I’ve heard it, we’ve all heard it – “Every day in retirement is Saturday.” It sounds like a dream come true. Having...