retirement Tag

Older people should give up seeking success and status if they want to be happy after they retire, suggests a new study. Andrew Burr and colleagues from Concordia University in Canada study, report their findings in an upcoming edition of the Journal of Happiness Studies. The researchers...

18 November, 2009

Retired 80-year-olds can often have double the social interaction of their 50-year-old counterparts. This supports research that happiness increases with age because social interaction stimulates your brain to release _ã–feel good_㝠chemicals like norepinephrine, which leads to contentment. To read more about happiness in retirement -...

29 October, 2009

Rather than sitting around doing nothing in retirement, Goldsmith said, would-be retirees should scope out what they want to do long before rolling over their 401(k) into an IRA. Yes, you will need some bare-minimum requirements in place before seeking out the next new thing...

13 September, 2009