Most people think that planning for a happy retirement is all about numbers. It centers around one question: Do my financial assets — pension, 401(k)s/IRAs, Social Security, property ...

Want a happy retirement? Of course, you do! The Dalai Lama himself described happiness as “the purpose of our lives.” At retirement, however, that desire often becomes an expectation.

Wes Moss has written a fascinating book on happy retirees and what they do or have done to make their retirement happy. He calls these people the Happiest Retirees on the Block or HROB for short.

Like many people hitting the retirement trail, he planned to do some consulting work and to go abroad to see the world. But for Amanullah, 71, of Orange County, CA, things didn't quite work out ...

Research suggests that a key to happiness in retirement is planning ahead so that you have something to retire to. You'll also need to work out the logistics of your retirement, including where ...

They may not be things you hear everywhere — or even want to hear. But they can help make your retirement happier.

A recent Empower survey asked Americans what it would take for them to have a happy retirement, and these financial factors came out on top. Being Able To Pay All of Their Bills Nearly 7 in 10 ...