With “Happy Retirement” balloons floating inside Montgomery Mall, 34-year-old Laura Lessig approached Brandon Graham for a photo. After Lessig mentioned her job as a social worker, Graham responded: ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...