American Families

Hear the stories behind the faces featured in Retirement Revolution Series®.

Joel & Robin Hasslen Putting Themselves To Pasture Instead of moving to a condo on the beach, these pioneers are readying to retire to their farm, where they'll live off their own gardens and livestock.	Vincent Hayes Paying it Forward A former Social Security Administration employee is enjoying an encore career as a teacher and counselor.
Robert & Rhonda Kamphey Starting Again at 65 Having lost their business and home, this couple is searching for jobs when they thought they would be retiring.	Machiel & Eileen Birkhoff A Mighty Rainy Day Hurricane Katrina and a series of tragedies knocked this couple off their feet. See how they're getting back up.
Rob & Kelly Seiler 34 and Thinking of Retirement For this young couple, saving not only helps them achieve their financial goals; it makes for a better marriage.	Bernard & Sandra Yoder Working for Play Money Retiree Bernie Yoder delivers other people's recreational vehicles – so he can enjoy recreation of his own.
Jan Pena-Davis Listen Up, Ladies A Chicago teacher feels the consequences of multiple pension withdrawals.	Bobby Dougherty Annuities Save the Day Even though she got her first job in her forties, she's comfortably retired – thanks to annuities.