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The best Retirement newsletters

6 newsletters, ranked by editorial quality and how recently they published. Looking for something more specific? Search instead.

seasidesuccessstory.substack.com· irregular· Published yesterday

A Substack for retirees that connects geopolitics, federal fiscal data and market news to their effect on retirement budgets and portfolios. Issues use concrete household-scale examples to explain headlines and caution against reacting to them.

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socialcapconnect.substack.com· weekly· Published 2 days ago

A weekly newsletter on personal finance, retirement and investing, written in a personal voice by the author of the book Real Wealth. Issues mix practical explanations such as bonds, asset allocation and pensions as fixed income with reflections on non-financial needs in retirement.

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larrykotlikoff.substack.com· weekly· Published 3 days ago

A Substack blog and podcast by economist Laurence Kotlikoff offering opinionated commentary on US fiscal policy, interest rates, and personal finance, plus interviews with economists and practitioners. Readers get a strong point of view backed by his research on fiscal gaps and generational accounting.

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uk.epicretirement.net· weekly· Published 3 days ago

A weekly UK newsletter by Bec Wilson offering practical guidance and personal stories on preparing for retirement, covering pensions, relationships and wellbeing. Each issue pairs a feature essay with a personal note and a curated link to a recent Times article.

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thefrugaltraveler.substack.com· weekly· Published 2 days ago

A soon-to-retire writer documents her preparation for full-time slow travel starting in 2027, with Monday posts on frugal travel tips and Friday posts on the mindset barriers to travelling. Readers get practical budgeting advice on accommodation and transport plus personal reflections on curiosity and responsible travel.

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primetimers.net· weekly· Published 7 days ago

A weekly Australian newsletter and podcast for people in their late forties to seventies, pairing interviews with authors and financial experts with practical discussion of money, health and meaning in midlife. Each issue summarises the episode and lists its key questions, with links to listen.

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