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When you are no longer tied to your job you can finally take off for a warmer climate, pursue your hobbies, or simply move closer to your grandchildren.

The 10 Best Places to Retire in 2012

These cities will meet your retirement lifestyle needs and suit your budget.

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In these places the median household income is lower than the average Social Security benefit for couples.

The 10 Sunniest Places to Retire

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