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Self-made millionaire who retired at 35 shares his No. 1 money regret: I was doing the 'bare minimum'

Everything worked out for Steve Adcock, but he still wishes he has invested a larger portion of his income at an earlier age.

2024-04-19T13:04:21Z

The best town to retire to in each state, based on data

Using data from Niche, and a variety of government sources and news articles, Stacker looks at the best places to retire in every state.

2024-04-12T14:54:00Z

13 Polite Habits Hairdressers Actually Dislike—and What to Do Instead

Sometimes trying to do all the right things at the salon can backfire. Here's what to avoid when getting your hair cut or colored. The post 13 Polite Habits Hairdressers Actually Dislike—and What to Do Instead appeared first on Reader's Digest.

2024-03-21T14:24:24Z

How Ozempic, weight-loss drugs force health enthusiasts to change

The popularity and effectiveness of GLP-1 medications mean people who take them have more fitness choices to consider.

2024-03-29T22:23:57Z

18 Daily Struggles Only Someone in Retirement Will Understand

If you’ve just retired, you’re probably focused on new hobbies and embarking on new adventures, but there’s a level of effort you must put in to maintain a certain amount of happiness. In this article, we look at 18 problems most people face during retirement.

2024-04-16T10:50:29Z

I left the U.S. for Paris 12 years ago—6 things French people do differently than Americans to live long, happy lives

After moving from New York to Paris in 2011, Ajiri Aki discovered a new, more joyful perspective on life. Here's what the mother and lifestyle guru learned from French people about how to live a long, happy life.

2023-06-01T15:22:13Z

I’m a Millennial Approaching Middle Age and ‘Life Fatigue’ Has Hit Me In the Face—Here’s How a Joy Strategist Suggests Reviving Myself

Because hustle culture clearly isn't working.

2023-07-10T14:17:08Z

20 Time-Honored Practices Our Grandparents Followed That We Should Bring Back

Our grandparents had a far simpler life. There was no such thing as social media. Instead, there was more walking and meals were always fresh and homemade. With so many things keeping us busy nowadays, sometimes life would seem much easier if we lived the way our grandparents did.

2024-01-15T11:05:03Z

How to Style a Denim Skirt, No Matter Your Personal Style

These cute outfit ideas hit every time.

2024-04-18T22:13:46Z

I lost two stone in three months – without stepping into a gym

About four years ago, I met my new partner at a dinner party just four months after ending an eight-year marriage. For the initial couple of years, we literally ate ourselves alive. We really embraced the happy fat syndrome, devouring everything in sight. No strict plans, just a carefree and haphazard approach to food and drink. If we felt like a s...

2024-04-14T07:03:18Z

Scientists Identify Diet That May Keep Women Healthy As They Age

A study looking at the diets of almost 50,000 women has investigated the role that dietary protein plays in aging.

2024-01-17T16:45:15Z

4 Healthy Habits That Save Me Money

It’s a common perception that maintaining a healthy lifestyle is expensive. But in my experience, unhealthy habits like drinking, smoking, and eating fast food are more costly than looking after your health, both in the short and long run. Buying sodas, cigarettes, and drive-thru burgers costs more than drinking water and cooking nutritious food at home. Plus, these lifestyle choices can put you at risk The post 4 Healthy Habits That Save Me...

2023-07-27T06:59:30Z

I'm A Stylist & I Swear By These Cheap Clothes & Accessories On Amazon

Researching trends is part of my job as a stylist, but I really do enjoy discovering new labels and looks every season. I recently went on a deep dive for pieces that were not only cute but also wearable, & found the absolute chicest styles ever for under $60 bucks.

2024-04-07T23:04:43Z

16 Tips for Making the Most of Life After 65

They say that age 60 is the new 40. Have you noticed how that goal post changes every few years? The “accepted” or “expected” retirement age has long been 65. However, many continue to work long past that age. As we sail into our golden years, turning 65 can feel like embarking on a new adventure. It’s a time to embrace change, explore new hobbies, and prioritize our well-being. This stage of life offers many opportunities to enrich our lifestyle and enhance our health. In this post, we’ll explore 16 things everyone should start doing after they reach the age milestone of 65. So, if you’re ready to make the most of your golden years, let’s discover new ways to live your best life. 1. Regular Health Check-ups As we age, maintaining good health becomes even more critical. Regular health check-ups are the cornerstone of this process. They’re like your car’s routine servicing – ensuring everything runs smoothly and catching potential issues early. Your doctor can monitor vital indicators like blood pressure, cholesterol, and sugar levels, helping prevent or manage conditions like heart disease or diabetes. Plus, regular screenings for vision, hearing, and certain types of cancer can nip potential problems in the bud. Make it a habit to visit your healthcare provider regularly – a simple step towards a healthier, happier you!

2024-04-04T19:30:24Z

I'm an American who's lived in Paris for years. These 8 things have really surprised me about living in the French capital.

The American writer knew a lot about France before moving there, but she was still stunned by the social security and smoking habits in Paris.

2024-02-15T19:31:54Z

A drink now may impact you more than it would years ago. Here’s why that’s a problem

Drinking affects people differently as they age. And the health risks of alcohol in the older population are large, experts say.

2024-04-05T14:02:52Z

15 Simple Habits Of People Who Keep Their Homes Clean And Organized

If you're the type of person who struggles to tidy consistently, then it might be time to ignore finding cleaning hacks and instead build habits. Here is how.

2023-11-12T11:20:50Z

After years of yo-yo dieting, this realization helped 1 mom lose 100 pounds for good

Yo-yo dieting and menopause weight gain led one mom to prediabetes, high blood pressure, sleep apnea. She lost 100 pounds by walking, counting calories, bariatric surgery.

2024-03-07T16:42:22Z

5 Things Nearly Every Wealthy Person Does, According to Jaspreet Singh

What's the secret sauce that allows some people to achieve ridiculous levels of wealth? Not just rich people with fancy cars and big houses -- but the ultra-wealthy who've reached that level of "screw you" money that lets them live exactly how they want.

2024-04-06T18:02:07Z

Is coffee good for you? How it impacts heart health, brain health, weight loss and mood

Is black coffee good for you? Dietitian explains health impact of drinking coffee on heart, brain and weight loss, caffeine side effects and how much is safe.

2024-04-12T17:07:24Z

'Quiet luxury' is alive and well in 2024. Here's why the old money style is so hard to shake

The "quiet luxury" trend has been hard to shake, even though, these days, most Americans are more likely to live paycheck to paycheck.

2024-04-02T14:53:11Z

The Top 8 Fruits the Longest-Living Folks on Earth Eat Regularly for Healthy Aging

Plus, how much of ‘em you should be consuming daily.

2023-06-24T14:12:41Z

"If A Stress-Eating, Postmenopausal Southern Chef Can Lose 65 lbs, Anybody Can!" - Here's How Virginia Willis Did It

We've got her lightened-up recipes for peanut butter cookies, tacos and more!

2023-09-27T19:41:23Z

These Are the Caffeine Habits of the Longest-Living People on the Planet

According to longevity experts, the way you drink your coffee (and the setting you do it in) will inevitably play a role in your overall health.

2023-06-20T12:26:43Z

6 Affordable Luxury Travel Destinations To Visit While in Retirement

For retirees, the ability to travel without time constraints can represent one of the most appealing aspects of this new chapter in life. Whether it's going on a safari in Africa, hiking on the Machu...

2024-04-09T13:09:30Z

8 Reasons Why Wealthy People Choose to Live Surprisingly Modest Lives

In a world where wealth often equates to lavish lifestyles filled with luxury cars, grand mansions, and opulent parties, a segment of the affluent population...

2024-02-22T10:13:32Z

13 of the Most Affordable Places to Live in the U.S. in 2024

Determining a suitable place to live can be a complex process that involves considering several factors such as cost of living, safety, job opportunities, climate, amenities, and overall quality of life. It can be challenging to find a place that perfectly balances all these factors. However, some areas in the United States are known for their low living and safety costs.

2024-03-16T16:34:02Z

Coachella 2024: Photos of festival fashion

These are some of the festival outfits we saw on the field at the 2024 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.

2024-04-13T23:38:26Z

Here's Everything Carrie Underwood Eats In A Day At 41—Including The Healthy Hacks From Her Own Backyard

"I've been there and tried that," she told 'WH.'

2024-04-04T16:10:27Z

A 71-year-old Californian explains why she's one of many boomers reluctant to sell their large homes and downsize — and it has nothing to do with money

Many boomers who want to leave their single-family homes are struggling to find multifamily buildings that aren't designed for young people.

2024-03-24T10:28:16Z

Here Are 14 Lifestyle Changes Are Recommended for Anxiety

Anxiety is a feeling of fear, worry, or uneasiness. It can be mild or severe and range from temporary to chronic. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness in the U.S., affecting nearly one-third of adults at some point in their lives. Anxiety can affect anyone, but certain factors increase risk, including genetics and traumatic experiences. When anxiety becomes so severe that it interferes with daily life, treatment is needed to overcome it. A combination of medication and lifestyle changes are recommended for anxiety. Here are 10 lifestyle changes suggested for anxiety:

2024-02-16T17:19:48Z

Longevity clinics for the ultrawealthy can cost $50,000 a week. Here are the world's top 6 destinations.

Longevity clinics offering wealthy clients specialized treatment plans are the newest iteration of luxury. Longer and better lives could be a benefit.

2023-11-23T11:42:42Z

Data Shows Following These 8 Habits May Reduce Your 'Biological Age'

Your so-called biological age can reveal a lot about your longevity. Here's what the term means and what you need to do to slow down time.

2023-11-09T10:55:50Z

This small Southeast Asian country has 'engineered' a society that lives to 100 – here's how

Singapore is the world's sixth "blue zone," successfully creating policy that promotes longevity for citizens, according to Dan Buettner who coined the term.

2024-03-27T03:08:00Z

18 Tips for Living a Rich Life on a Modest Budget

It would be great to live lavishly and not have to worry about price tags, but there’s more to living richly than spending carelessly. Sometimes, people with the tightest purse strings can easily afford expensive luxuries. You don’t build wealth by spending your money recklessly. So, regardless of your income status or level of wealth, you can enjoy the finer things in life on a modest budget if you have a well-trained eye and are savvy with your spending.

2024-04-07T16:26:13Z

Affordable American Beach Towns Where You Can Live on a Budget

Many dream of living near the beach due to the beauty of the amazing coastal views and the water. But does living in a beach town mean luxury and a high cost of living? That might be the case for some beach towns, but many places on the coast in the United States are affordable.

2024-03-24T15:38:36Z

I used to get through a litre of vodka a night – here’s how I gave up the booze

“At my worst, I was drinking a bottle of vodka every day. I was over 20 stone in weight, my blood pressure was life-threatening, my cholesterol was hitting 8.6 and I was on various medications, including anti-depressants. I look at photos of myself then, bloated and miserable, and I appear ten years older than I do now. I was a ticking time bomb. I...

2024-01-31T18:00:33Z

11 Rude Hotel Habits You Should Stop ASAP

Avoid these rude habits that bother both hotel employees and other guests.

2024-04-15T10:39:21Z

What Is Metabolic Syndrome? Here’s What Dietitians Say

Experts share expert advice for preventing metabolic syndrome and supporting your health.

2024-04-06T12:46:51Z

67-year-old American 'happily retired' in Mexico: I'm so relieved I did these 3 things in my 20s and 30s

Mexico-based retiree Janet Blaser shares the top things she is glad she did when she was younger.

2024-01-20T14:31:44Z

What wellness means for Black women

Capitalism, white supremacy, and yoga pants: An interview with DeJa Love, CEO of the Black Women’s Wellness Agency.

2023-06-26T11:09:19Z

19 Celebrity Beauty Brands That Actually Live Up to the Hype

These A-list stars are delivering quality products.

2023-09-28T18:20:27Z

11 Tips to Stop Living a Lifestyle You Can’t Afford

Living beyond your means is a never-ending cycle, where the chase for more always gives you less freedom, less savings, and less peace of mind. This pattern lures people into a false sense of advancement while silently eroding their financial stability. It’s a trap that promises happiness with every purchase yet delivers a burden of debt and worry.

2024-02-07T16:10:58Z

18 Unmistakable Traits That Prove You’re a True Southern-Bred

The southern region of America offers an upbringing steeped in its culture and traditions. Let’s take a peek into what it’s like to grow up in this area with its captivating idiosyncrasies and enduring customs.

2024-01-15T16:35:08Z

15 successful people who wake up before 6 a.m.

From Tim Cook to Naomi Osaka, successful people across industries are known for waking up early. See who's disciplined enough to skip the snooze button.

2024-04-15T21:00:47Z

Here's How to Get the Enchanting Nancy Meyers Aesthetic In Your Home

The Nancy Meyers aesthetic effortlessly brings all the charm—here's how to get the look.

2023-08-15T18:02:18Z

Want To Retire Early but Skip the FIRE Lifestyle? Try This Alternative

The idea of spending years working hard and saving your money to enjoy your retirement is becoming as outdated as heading to your local bank and conducting an in-person transaction with your passbook....

2024-04-11T21:33:04Z

2024-03-08T10:09:08Z

Candice Huffine On Tuning In To Her Body And Saying No To Ozempic

"Looking a certain way was never my goal. I just wanted to feel better."

2024-04-16T12:12:23Z

How Taking a GLP-1 and Tracking Led to a 130-Pound Weight Loss That Transformed This Woman’s Health

Lose It! member Laurie discusses how she transformed her body and shifted her mindset after losing 130 pounds using two essential tools: tracking her food and utilizing a prescription weight-loss medication to control her diabetes.

2024-04-18T22:13:27Z