The 10 best states for retirement in 2026

Slideshow January 30, 2026 at 09:46 AM
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Around 18% of the U.S. population is now age 65 or over, and that number only continues to grow. According to the CDC, when a person reaches the age of 65, they still have nearly two decades of life expectancy ahead — a fact which underscores the importance of financial planning for seniors.