Planning for retirement can be challenging, but it's also an opportunity to build a retirement plan that can ensure you’re comfortable, secure and able to have fun. While the planning process starts ...

This is part of the Active Aging special section. Buying a house in an active living retirement community may be one of the most exciting — and important — life decisions you’ll get to make. The ...

Retirement no longer means slowing down for many people. Instead, more retirees are looking for destinations where they can enjoy outdoor activities, vibrant communities, and breathtaking natural ...

This article features the 10 best retirement communities for active adults. If you’re only interested in the top 5, feel free to skip our in-depth analysis and jump straight to the 5 Best Retirement ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. William P. Barrett is a senior contributor covering retirement. Sure, you may not want to work at all in retirement--after all, it ...

When it comes to a retirement that’s both enjoyable and financially secure, so much depends on how well people planned financially, and whether their income strategy was designed for the long road and ...

In retirement, a new chapter begins. It is a time of exploration, relationships, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle for many. Transitions can also be challenging for many people, resulting in a lack ...

Some people are planning ahead for their physical fitness in retirement just like they plan for their financial fitness, says one of the country's top national diet and exercise experts. And that's as ...

Dr. Jeffrey Cummings, one of the world's leading Alzheimer's disease researchers, sits in his Las Vegas office and says a laid-back retirement may literally cause people to lose their minds. Quitting ...