downsizing

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Downsizing is a smart financial strategy when you’re thinking of retiring soon.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 14, 2025

Payne, whose previous films include "Downsizing," "The Descendants" and "Election," said he wanted to tell an entertaining story that looks and feels like a movie made in 1970.

From Reuters • Oct. 11, 2023

Hong Chau should have clinched this award in 2018 for her heartbreaking performance as Ngoc Lan Tran in Alexander Payne's "Downsizing," an otherwise disappointing film made interesting entirely due to Chau's acting chops.

From Salon • Mar. 11, 2023

Downsizing to a smaller home could free up cash to add to your retirement savings, noted Jason Stein, a certified financial planner in Irvine.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 29, 2022

Downsizing DNI would be well suited for Mr. Fleitz, a longtime critic of the intelligence agencies’ inefficiencies and failures.

From Washington Times • Jul. 17, 2019