When Retirement Has Its Downsides

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Posted on June 3, 2014

For many people, having a happy retirement is one of life’s most important goals. After decades of working–often for someone else–retirement is supposed to be a time to do what we want to do, whether it’s traveling, volunteering, relaxing, or even continuing to work if we so choose. But like so much else in life, our retirements don’t always turn out as planned. Last week, Morningstar.com readers shared some of their happiest surprises of retirement. Some said major bonuses were the reduced stress and the ability to do as they please, while others cited the market’s recent strong performance…Read More

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