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BEST PLACES TO RETIRE 

35 Best retirement neighborhoods
35 Best retirement neighborhoods
Money combed 30 of the country's largest cities for areas with low crime, rich culture, easy transportation and great health care. See Money's picks for top neighborhoods - plus interactive maps showing homes for sale and more.
• Hudson Heights, New York City
• South Loop, Chicago
• Marina District, San Diego
• Penn Quarter, Washington, D.C.
• Pearl District, Portland
• See the top 35

A retirement jewel
A retirement jewel Why the Pearl District and Goose Hollow neighborhoods in Portland, OR, are attracting retirees who like boating and cafes, and don't mind a little rain. (more) video
Power retirement
Power retirement Washington, D.C., isn't just the home of U.S. politics. It's also a great place for retirees who appreciate its parks, bike trails, museums, theaters, housing, and more. (more) video

30 Big cities
30 Big cities
Looking for a place to retire with lots of museums? Plenty of restaurants? Nice weather? Good health care? See detailed stats on housing, taxes, quality of life, health, and the arts for 30 of the U.S.'s largest cities. Plus, post your thoughts on our Best Places to Retire blog. (more)

Affordable homes
Affordable homes
Where do real-estate buyers see their incomes go the furthest? Plus more top 30 rankings: (more)
• Best educated
• Oldest
• Life expectancy
• Most doctors

Most golf courses
Most golf courses
Which cities have the most golf courses? Plus, see the best cities for: (more)
• Tennis
• Parks
• Swimming pools
 


RETIRE RICH
13 retirement myths
13 retirement myths Bill Scott debunks myth No. 1: You need a big income to build a big nest egg. Other myths busted: A million bucks is your magic number and what it takes to retire early. (more)
Harvest a rich 401(k)
13 retirement myths Would you like your retirement income guaranteed or tax-free? That's the choice you get with two new 401(k)s investment options. (more)
Quick Vote
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MORE BEST PLACES
100 Best Places to Live
100 Best Places to Live Some places have everything any family could want - economic opportunity, good schools, safe streets, things to do and a sense of community. (more)
TOOLS & RESOURCES
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Can you retire early? How much you should already have if you want to quit by age 60. (more)
Millionaire Calculator
Tell us how much you have, how long you will save and at what rate, and find out when your nest egg will hit 7 figures. (more)
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Find your best place to live
Are the 30 big cities from Money's Best Places to Retire not your style? From Money's Best Places to Live database, search 3,500+ places for towns that best suit you.
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