After the Bell

A weekly newsletter for teachers approaching retirement and those already there--helping your make the most of life after the classroom.

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Sep 24, 2026

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8 min read

What Comes After the Career?

Second acts, records worth saving, weekday travel, and a look at what’s next for After the Bell

Sep 17, 2026

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6 min read

What Will Retirement Actually Cost You Each Month?

A clearer look at your monthly expenses—and one of retirement’s best seasonal perks.

Sep 10, 2026

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5 min read

Retiring Before 65?

How to Plan for Health Insurance Before Medicare

Aug 27, 2026

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5 min read

Are You Ready to Retire? 5 Things to Figure Out Before Picking a Date

Before you choose the date, get clear on the five pieces that can shape everything that comes next.