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Honolulu Is Short $1.4 Billion To Cover Retirees’ Pension Benefits PF Bentley/Civil Beat

Honolulu Is Short $1.4 Billion To Cover Retirees’ Pension Benefits

New accounting rules force the city to acknowledge a growing debt it largely has avoided addressing until now.
Living Hawaii: Where Life Isn’t as Expensive for Military Veterans Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Living Hawaii: Where Life Isn’t as Expensive for Military Veterans

The islands are a pretty good place for military retirees who are more insulated from the high cost of living than the rest of us.
Living Hawaii: Our Retirement Boom May Cost Us Dearly flickr.com/aag_photos

Living Hawaii: Our Retirement Boom May Cost Us Dearly

People live longest in the country's most expensive state. They're putting off retirement or planning to work until they drop. It all comes at a price.
Living Hawaii: Who Can Afford to Retire in the Islands? Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Living Hawaii: Who Can Afford to Retire in the Islands?

The cost of living, especially housing, has convinced a Honolulu couple to spend their golden years on the mainland. Others will follow.
Living Hawaii: Why the Islands Need Mobile Homes — and Don’t Have Them Flickr: Dawn Ellner

Living Hawaii: Why the Islands Need Mobile Homes — and Don’t Have Them

Manufactured housing communities can help bring down our cost of living, but stereotypes, land costs, regulations and a lack of will have conspired to block them.