With the average retired couple in the US taking a $17,300 hit in social security benefits in 2033 (provided that the funds are not bolstered), more and more Americans are thinking of a retirement ...
Gretchen Kay and her husband, Robert, moved to Ecuador to afford retirement. She said healthcare and housing costs in Ecuador are significantly lower than in the US. Gretchen said they live ...
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As the last wave of baby boomers approaches retirement, the dire state of their financial picture is back in the news — not unlike what it was during the Great Recession after the financial crisis of ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - When Connie and Mark Pombo decided in 2010 to retire abroad, they searched for locations online. Ecuador seemed to have everything they wanted, so Mark, who had recently retired ...
MANTA, Ecuador—Bobbi de Winter had found her retirement paradise on this country’s coast, where tiny red crabs scuttle across pristine beaches, giant sea turtles lay their eggs and whales breach the ...
Gretchen Kay, 69, and her husband Robert, 69, worked successful careers for most of their lives. But when it came time for their retirements, they realized they were very unprepared. After years of ...