Retirement. For many, it’s a time of freedom, where responsibilities lessen, and personal fulfillment takes over. People often describe the golden years as a time of reflection, new beginnings, and ...

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“Last Watch” — I painted this in the months after my father passed away. I spent three days and three nights by his side—watching, waiting, remembering. In those quiet hours, I thought about the life ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jonathan I. Shenkman helps clients achieve their retirement goals. As folks approach retirement, they often start mentioning their ...