Top 3 Stocks for Retirees to Consider

Though you may have hung up your work gloves and coat for good, it's never a wise idea to retire from investing. You see, we're living longer than ever, which means we need to ensure that we don't outlive our nest eggs. And the best way to do that is to buy high-quality stocks and hang onto them for extended periods of time.

What top stocks should retirees consider buying? That's a question we recently posed to three of our Foolish investors. Their answers? Take a closer look at international tobacco company Philip Morris International (NYSE: PM), cruise line operator Carnival Corporation (NYSE: CCL), and liquor giant Diageo plc (NYSE: DEO).

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