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COVER STORY: How safe is our Social Security safety net? (Video)
The Social Safety Administration was already at its smallest measurement in 50 years when, in early 2025, Elon Musk’s DOGE workforce eradicated one other 14% of its workers. Former Social Safety Administration commissioner Michael Astrue says these within the Trump administration attempting to drive change do not perceive the system and will put advantages in danger. Correspondent David Pogue studies. [Originally broadcast April 13, 2025.]
LIFESTYLE: The allure of bucket lists (Video)
A latest research confirmed 9 out of 10 members have made a bucket checklist, lots of which embrace daring feats, like skydiving. Correspondent Susan Spencer appears into the do’s and don’ts of constructing a bucket checklist, and joins an 83-year-old who will get to reside her dream of driving a race automotive, because of Want of a Lifetime from AARP. [Originally broadcast April 13, 2025.]
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LIFESTYLE: How the FIRE movement is inspiring early retirees | Watch Video
Nik and Adinah Johnson retired of their forties to spend time with their youngsters, play golf and produce podcasts … and so they’re not alone. They’re a part of a motion that appears at work somewhat in a different way – as a way to an finish. It is referred to as FIRE (Monetary Independence, Retire Early). They clarify to correspondent Luke Burbank how frugality enabled them to stop the rat race (and may help you accomplish that, too). However doing so may imply altering your relationship with cash, Vicki Robin (co-author of “Your Cash or Your Life”) tells Burbank.
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- “Your Money or Your Life: 9 Steps to Transforming Your Relationship with Money and Achieving Financial Independence [Revised and Updated Edition]” by Vicki Robin and Joe Dominguez (Penguin Books), in Commerce Paperback, eBook and Audio Codecs, obtainable through Amazon, Barnes & Noble and Bookshop.org
- “Playing with FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early): How Far Would You Go for Financial Freedom?” by Scott Rieckens (New World Library), in Commerce Paperback, eBook and Audio Codecs, obtainable through Amazon, Barnes & Noble and Bookshop.org
- “Early Retirement Excessive: A Philosophical and Sensible Information to Monetary Independence” by Jacob Lund Fisker (CreateSpace), in Commerce Paperback, eBook and Audio codecs, obtainable through Amazon and Barnes & Noble
WORLD: Americans seeking retirement overseas (Video)
A decrease price of dwelling, and a way of journey, are main increasingly People to retire abroad. Correspondent Seth Doane talks with ex-pats who now reside fulltime on the Mediterranean island of Gozo, a part of the Maltese archipelago; and with Jennifer Stevens, govt editor of Worldwide Residing, which provides recommendation and seminars for these contemplating dwelling or retiring overseas. [Originally broadcast April 13, 2025.]
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FINANCE: The father of the 401(k) (Video)
In 1981, Ted Benna created the primary 401(ok) plan, which allowed companies to contribute, tax-free, to staff’ retirement accounts. That allowed firms to get out of the pension enterprise, however gave workers extra duty over their retirement funds. “Sunday Morning” contributor Kelefa Sanneh talks with Benna about how an obscure tax-code provision led to our present monetary planning for retirement (and, at a time of precipitous inventory market shocks, extra angst). [Originally broadcast April 13, 2025.]
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TECHNOLOGY: Meet the “grandfluencers” (Video)
After Diane Shiffer retired from working as an educator and social employee, she took on a brand new calling: as a social media “grandfluencer.” Identified on TikTok as YourChubbyVintageNana, she now has practically two million followers throughout platforms, as she goes all-in on “the Nana vibe.” Correspondent Religion Salie talks with Shiffer, and with Barbara Costello, of Brunch With Babs, each a part of a rising variety of older content material creators who’re discovering audiences and post-retirement careers in social media. [Originally broadcast April 13, 2025.]
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U.S.: A warplane retirement home (Video)
At Davis Monthan Air Power Base in Tucson, the Arizona desert warmth is the retirement setting for a few of our nation’s most heralded army plane. Correspondent Lee Cowan investigates the mission these classic craft nonetheless carry out at the moment. He additionally visits the Planes of Fame Air Museum, in Chino, Calif., the place outdated, restored warbirds as soon as once more take to the skies. [Originally broadcast April 13, 2025.]
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MOVIES: Cheech and Chong: Older and wiser (Video)
The comedy duo Richard Anthony “Cheech” Marin and Thomas Chong made their names and fortunes enjoying laid-back potheads. Now 79 and 87, respectively, they’re again on film screens in “Cheech and Chong’s Final Film” (which is probably not an correct title). One of the best buds talked with correspondent Tracy Smith about their legacy. [Originally broadcast April 13, 2025.]
WEB EXCLUSIVE: Extended interview: Cheech Marin & Tommy Chong (Video)
The comedy workforce of Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong talks with correspondent Tracy Smith about their newest collaboration, “Cheech & Chong’s Final Film.” The comedians additionally focus on how their partnership first clicked, and continues to take action; their strategy to ageing; and the way, regardless of being greatest generally known as stoner comics, nearly all of their comedian materials is about something however weed.
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ANIMAL WELFARE: A visit to chimpanzee sanctuary Chimp Haven (Video)
Greater than 300 residents spend their retirement years at Chimp Haven, a sanctuary for chimpanzees, that’s unfold out throughout 200 acres in Northwest Louisiana. Correspondent Conor Knighton studies on the particular care given to chimps of all ages, lots of whom have given a lot of their lives to scientific analysis. [Originally broadcast April 13, 2025.]
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MEDIA: AARP and the enterprise of an ageing viewers
AARP started as an advocacy group for older People involved about Social Safety, Medicare, and household caregiving. At this time it represents 110 million People within the 50+ demographic who’re dwelling longer and retiring later. “Sunday Morning” nationwide correspondent Robert Costa talks with AARP’s CEO, Dr. Myechia Minter-Jordan, and editorial director Myrna Blyth, in regards to the group’s significance to an more and more vital goal group for advertisers; and with actress and speak present host Drew Barrymore, who at age 50 has embraced being on the duvet of AARP: The Journal. [Originally broadcast April 13, 2025.]
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COMMUNITY: Not precisely losing away on this Margaritaville
Latitude Margaritaville, a 55+ neighborhood, is impressed by the vibes of the late musician Jimmy Buffett. It is simply one of many 800 energetic grownup communities within the U.S., the place retirees are discovering neighborhood, and extra. Correspondent Martha Teichner studies from the Daytona Seaside neighborhood the place it is all the time 5 o’clock. [Originally broadcast April 13, 2025.]
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NATURE: Chimpanzees in Louisiana
We depart you this Sunday with retired chimps dwelling the nice life at Chimp Haven in Northwest Louisiana. Videographer: Mike Hernandez.
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