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My mother passed away last week, and I moved from Tennessee into my home in Florida, where she used to live while I served. I just retired in May. On the way down to Florida, I picked up my ...

Once you retire, you may have a few different income streams at your disposal. Ideally, at least one of those will be personal savings you've amassed in an IRA, 401(k), or similar retirement account.