Much has been written about the influence of the baby boomer generation on our culture. Whenever there is a mass of people all wanting, needing or doi...

Right now, more and more of us are realizing that the only thing standing between us and a dinner of catfood is the ability to work for as long as we can.

How much of a factor is weather in deciding where to retire? Retiring snowbirds from the Northeast and Midwest have long headed to Florida and Arizona for weather reasons and I wondered if my friend was planning on leaving New Jersey's dreariness.

Is it just a popular misconception that retirees downsize to smaller homes? While some certainly do, recent research from the National Association of ...

I realized that I didn't want to spend the second half of my life the way I had spent the first. I just had no passion left for what I was doing. I wanted to do something more meaningful, to improve things.

Let's face it: Baby boomers are a large group, and when we collectively sneeze, many arms offering Kleenex are extended.

Vowing to never retire to an age-segregated retirement community is akin to the '60s pledge of never trusting anyone older than 30: It's something you...

SPECIAL FROM Next Avenue By Kenneth Harney Call it the retiree refinancing squeeze: Growing numbers of retired homeowners — including milliona...

Many years ago, on one of my first dates with my now-husband, he purchased discount movie tickets for us using his AARP card. Now as much as I hate getting ripped off by movie ticket prices, what I learned that day was that I hated being called a senior citizen even more. I made him return my ticket and pay full price.

For decades, the snowbirds of the New York metropolitan area flocked to Florida for their retirement, while those from parts of the Midwest and Northw...