Aging Well

Find tips for staying mentally, physically and emotionally healthy and happy as you age.

Life and life after retirement is better when you feel great. And while aging isn’t anyone’s favorite thing in the world, it is getting better all the time. Many are living younger, longer, and better lives than ever before.

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Reasons to work in retirement

The Top 8 Reasons Why People Work in Retirement (4 Have Absolutely Nothing to Do with Money)

Planning retirement? This list might inspire you to include post retirement work. Already retired? You might be choose to return to work.

June 18, 2025
future self

Do It for Your Future Self: How to Make Smart Choices Today for a Better Future Retirement

Do it for your future self seems like an odd mantra. However, it will help you get the life you want. Find out why and how to do it.

June 5, 2025
books about retirement and aging

100+ of the Best Books on Retirement Planning, Living in Retirement, and Aging

Personal finance, investments and much more. Find fiction and many books on achieving a meaningful, happy, healthy and successful retirement.

April 15, 2025
books about retirement and aging

100+ of the Best Books on Retirement Planning, Living in Retirement, and Aging

Looking for the best books on retirement planning to guide your next chapter? Whether you’re preparing to retire, already navigating life after work, or simply want to make smarter choices with your money and time, the right book can change everything. In this curated list of 100+ of the best books on retirement planning, living […]

April 15, 2025
best life expectancy calculators

The 10 Best Life Expectancy Calculators and Why to Use One When Planning Your Retirement

Estimating your longevity with a best life expectancy calculator is a great way to improve your retirement financial and lifestyle projections. Start now!

March 26, 2025
best life expectancy calculators

The 10 Best Life Expectancy Calculators and Why to Use One When Planning Your Retirement

Your longevity is one of the most significant unknowable factors that determine how much you need for retirement, how much you can spend, how much time you have to do the things you want to do and more. Estimating your longevity using one of the best life expectancy calculators can be a good way to improve […]

March 26, 2025
realistic retirement expectations

The Key to a Happier Retirement? Lower (More Realistic) Expectations

Psychological research strongly suggests that realistic expectations can increase retirement happiness (and financial security too).

March 6, 2025
Oliver Burkeman

Oliver Burkeman on the Surprising Benefits of Being Less Productive (and Potentially Retiring Earlier)

Explore how redefining your relationship with productivity can lead to a more meaningful and fulfilling life and perhaps an earlier retirement.

January 16, 2025
climate change

Climate Disasters: How to Protect Your Money, Home, and Retirement Well Being

Learn how climate disasters could impact your retirement and take steps now to protect your health and wealth from possible negative impacts.

January 9, 2025
cross class friendships

Cross Class Friendships: Why Having Friends with Money is a Good Thing for Long Term Wealth and Security

New research on cross class friendships is another data point on why we are better off when we mix across wealth, health, and age.

December 17, 2024
heart health and retirement

Heart Health and Your Retirement Well Being

Did you know that the risk of heart disease is especially high right after retirement? Discover why and how to protect your health.

November 7, 2024
alzheimer's care

How to Deal with Dementia or Alzheimer’s: 5 Financial Planning Steps to Take Now

Click here for 5 simple financial planning steps that can help or a loved one plan for the financial stress of dementia or Alzheimer’s.

October 17, 2024

Counting Down the Days to Retirement? 8 Ideas for How to Thrive as You Wait for the Big Day

Heading into retirement can be a difficult in-between-time. Here are 8 ideas for how to thrive as you navigate the transition.

September 18, 2024
age with confidence

Age with Confidence: How You Can Stay Sharper Than Ever and Defy Aging

You have a good chance of maintaining your cognitive function. Find out how to up your odds and age with confidence.

August 22, 2024
financial wellness and chronic disease

What Do You Need to Do in Your 20s, 30s & 40s, and 50s & 60s to Protect Your Financial Well-Being from the Possibility of Chronic Disease

No matter your current health status, safeguarding your finances against chronic disease is a critical aspect of securing your future.

August 22, 2024
making friends as an adult

Making Friends as an Adult: While It Was Never Easy, It Has Gotten Harder, but Is Possible

Get fresh insights and actionable advice to help you connect with others and enrich your social life at any age.

August 15, 2024
retire abroad

How to Retire Abroad: 12 Tips for Retirement Overseas

Have you always thought about living in another country? Learn how to more your dreams of living abroad closer to reality.

August 15, 2024
relocation for retirement

The Ultimate Guide to the Best Places to Retire: 20+ Lists, Quizzes, and Tips for Making the Best Relocation Decision for You

We all love reading lists of the best places to retire.  They interest us, peak our wanderlust and they make us think about what is possible in retirement. However, deciding if one of the best places to retire is in your own home or somewhere far away is a really BIG and somewhat complicated decision.  […]

August 15, 2024
oldest olympic athletes

Oldest Olympians at the 2024 Paris Games

Think Olympic glory is only for people who are quite young? Think again! Learn about the athletes who are in their 40s, 50s and 60s.

July 25, 2024
Make a to be list

Go Beyond “To-Dos”: Make a “To Be” List and Live the Life You Want

To do lists can be an incredible way to help yourself get things done – including getting to retirement. However, have you ever considered managing your life according to a “to be” list. Let’s take a look at the differences and why a “to be” list could be a powerful unlock for the life you […]

July 18, 2024
long life

How to Live a Long Life: 10 Habits of Happy and Healthy Aging 

You know diet and exercise can help you live a long life. Have you also developed the social, emotional and financial habits you need to thrive?

June 25, 2024

How the Wealthy Spend Money Differently from Everyone Else

How are the spending habits of the wealthy different from yours? Get insights into wealth accumulation and financial success.

April 25, 2024
long life

How to Live a Long Life: 15 Habits of Happy and Healthy Aging 

You know diet and exercise can help you live a long life. Have you also developed the social, emotional and financial habits you need to thrive?

January 4, 2024
financial worry

How Worry Tricks You into Worrying More and How to Feel Good About Your Financial Future

Worrying is not the solution to financial stress. Find out about the one powerful thing you can do to feel better about your future.

December 20, 2023

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