in retirement

Example Sentences

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Because of the step-up in basis at death, if your children inherit assets that aren’t in retirement accounts, they won’t be liable for taxes on capital gains earned during your lifetime.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

‘He didn’t really pay attention’: I told my friend he left millions on the table in retirement.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

Still, compared with last year the participation rate was down 0.3 point, which Statistics Canada said largely reflected an aging population and an increase in retirement.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

I’m happy that in retirement I’ve been able to appreciate a real “sunset” followed by an untroubled night’s sleep.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

They put most of their money into the home, hoping to use their equity to support themselves in retirement, when they would return to Jamaica to be with family and friends.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore