Some folks spend their entire adult life looking forward to, and planning for, an early retirement. But surprises will inevitably arise.

Creating a golden gap.

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The skyline of the University of Kansas is pictured. As part of a budget-balancing measure, the University of Kansas has launched a program to encourage certain, longtime, tenured faculty members to ...

MOORHEAD — The Clay County government will offer early retirement incentives to some employees as county leaders look for ways to tighten spending. Clay County Commission Chair Kevin Campbell said the ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Retiring early is like the siren's call of the working world, luring you in with promises of lazy mornings and unhurried ...

A large corpus helps, but with decades ahead, the real challenge is not losing money quietly to time and rising costs.

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Announcing your retirement a few months in advance is often considered a courtesy to your company. Not only does it give your employer time to manage the transition and hire a replacement, but it also ...