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Should I leave HCMC to retire on 300-sqm inherited land in the countryside?

Should I leave HCMC to retire on 300-sqm inherited land in the countryside?

With a monthly pension of VND20 million (US$787) and 300 square meters of inherited land, retiring in the countryside would seem ideal—if not for the lack of amenities.
42% of affluent Asians feel unprepared for retirement: HSBC

42% of affluent Asians feel unprepared for retirement: HSBC

Is investing in voluntary retirement funds at 30 too early?

Is investing in voluntary retirement funds at 30 too early?

Nadal not certain 2024 will be last year of his career

Nadal not certain 2024 will be last year of his career

Rafael Nadal said on Thursday he could not confirm that 2024 would be his final season before retirement, saying it "makes no sense" to set a deadline for the end of his career.
December 8, 2023 | 01:38 am PT
Head coach says goodbye to national women's football team

Head coach says goodbye to national women's football team

Head coach Mai Duc Chung has announced he will retire after his contract with the Vietnam national women's football team expires at the end of this year.
October 23, 2023 | 04:55 pm PT
Overseas Vietnamese return home for retirement

Overseas Vietnamese return home for retirement

As soon as Bao Hoa retired from his Los Angeles city government job in southern California, he decided to go back to his roots and live in Vietnam.
June 20, 2023 | 03:35 pm PT
Vietnam ideal for foreigners' retirement

Vietnam ideal for foreigners' retirement

Rob Joseph decided he’d retire to Vietnam the moment local passers-by helped him out of a sticky situation he’d gotten into with a taxi driver here years ago.
June 11, 2023 | 03:00 pm PT
Canada's real problem is not job losses, it's the rush to retire

Canada's real problem is not job losses, it's the rush to retire

More than a year after the Great Resignation took hold in the United States, Canada is grappling with its own grayer version: The Great Retirement.
September 11, 2022 | 05:52 am PT
Serena's impact to be felt long after retirement: analysis

Serena's impact to be felt long after retirement: analysis

U.S. Open on Friday may be the last match of Serena Williams' career but the impact she had on the game for over two decades will be felt for generations.
September 3, 2022 | 06:09 pm PT
Seniors long to keep working after retirement

Seniors long to keep working after retirement

Retiring after more than 30 years as an elementary school teacher, Phuong has started a new life: She has several part-time jobs.
August 25, 2022 | 05:37 pm PT
Seniors' struggle to cope without pension or savings

Seniors' struggle to cope without pension or savings

Thu and her husband struggle to cover their living expenses, and she feels embarrassed about borrowing money from her son-in-law.
August 15, 2022 | 05:15 pm PT
Retirement not an option for most Vietnamese senior citizens

Retirement not an option for most Vietnamese senior citizens

As the sole breadwinner of a family that can barely afford to make ends meet, Huong has no idea how she would be able to take care of herself after retirement.
June 25, 2022 | 04:02 pm PT
Workers prefer earlier retirement over earlier pension eligibility

Workers prefer earlier retirement over earlier pension eligibility

Many workers in the manufacturing sector are not excited about a proposal to reduce the number of years they have to pay social insurance premiums, and prefer to retire early.
June 13, 2022 | 05:30 am PT
Retirees can't retire, pensions don't cover basic needs

Retirees can't retire, pensions don't cover basic needs

Retirees in Vietnam say their monthly pensions are far below living costs and they are having to continue working to make ends meet.
June 8, 2022 | 06:50 pm PT
I am retired, and like to travel Vietnam for more than 30 days

I am retired, and like to travel Vietnam for more than 30 days

Retirees with money to spend have actual demand for tourist visa that lasts more than one month, and Vietnam should serve that market, readers said.
June 6, 2022 | 12:22 am PT
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