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Partners to the Ryman Healthcare Solar Farm celebrate its official opening at Maungaturoto on December 4. Northland’s sun is being harnessed to help power retirement villages across New Zealand in an ...

Part of a disused Somerset shopping centre could be demolished after Christmas to allow a new retirement community to be delivered nearby. The Crispin Shopping Centre has been a feature of Street ...

Diana Clement is a freelance journalist who has written a column for the Herald since 2004. Before that, she was personal finance editor for the Sunday Business (now The Business) newspaper in London.

Discover Sisikon, a peaceful village by Lake Lucerne in Switzerland — where green hills meet crystal waters under the Alps. Putin caught in a lie as analysts debunk his latest battlefield claims ...

Americans typically score poorly in financial literacy tests. Yet they're on their own when it comes to making major financial decisions, from funding their retirement to buying a home, two economists ...

As a seasoned shopper, there is nothing that gets me going quite like the thrill of the hunt. Particularly when it comes to looking for pieces that aren't current season or going down the rabbit hole ...

The standard advice is to hold off, but most retirees claim the benefit as soon as they can, at age 62. Here’s what to know when you’re planning the unplannable. Blair Barondes and his wife, Janet ...

Aim to replace 80% of your pre-retirement income to maintain lifestyle post-retirement. Factor in income from Social Security and pensions, not just savings, for retirement funds. Use the 4% rule to ...

The Walk and Talk Scheme offers female members of the public the chance to book a walk with one of Yeovil’s female police officers or PCSOs and show them areas where they feel vulnerable or unsafe.

Lukasz and Edyta Kranz said Tarves was a good place to raise a young family Until recently, Tarves in Aberdeenshire was considered a village - rural, picturesque, quiet. But thanks to a series of new ...