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From MarketWatch:
How much will you spend in retirement? 6 things you probably haven’t considered: Retirement is so much more than a lifestyle change. Life may seem different in this phase, as will the expenses that go with it.
The largest COLA hike in 40 years is coming to Social Security in 2022 — what that means for your retirement: Current retirees have likely never seen a jump in COLA this high before.
These ‘Super Savers’ don’t have to think about retirement — how to become more like them: There are plenty of obstacles between an individual and a lofty nest egg, but that doesn’t mean you can’t try to save like the super savers.
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More in retirement news:
4 Strategies a 38-year-old millionaire is using to retire early (Business Insider)
ESG funds could be a default option for retirement plans, Labor Dept. says (The New York Times)
Op-ed: Congress needs to pass retirement provisions in the reconciliation bill (CNBC)
Andrew McCabe, former FBI deputy director, wins back pay (NPR)
2022 Medicare Guide: 4 ways to manage retirement health care costs (Tampa Bay Times)
The mere thought of retirement stresses me out (Financial Times)
Research and Insight:
Long-term care planning, retirement savings suffered during pandemic: study (McKnights)
Survey: Americans are saving more for retirement this year, but still worry it won’t be enough (GoBankingRates)
Nontraditional workers lack access to workplace retirement options (PEW)
Gen Z workers hit most by pandemic’s impact (Insurancenews.net)
Caregivers lament elderly’s COVID isolation (Center for Retirement Research at Boston College)
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