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Expert Interview Series: The Advantages of Cohousing
Have you ever heard the term “cohousing” and wondered what it means? If you’re preparing for retirement, or if you’re just looking for a change of scenery, coho…
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Most Retirees Think That Staying Put is the Right Move for Retirement
Do thoughts of retirement conjure up images of a moving truck and boxes? Does this image sound stressful? If staying put sounds more appealing, you may be like…
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Single? Female? Retired? In Search of Roommate? Expert Interview with Golden Girls Network About Shared Living
Do you remember the TV show “The Golden Girls?” Four silver-haired ladies, sharing a household, lending strength, support, and ultimately friendship to one anot…
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Retirement Relocation Checklist: Where to Retire Quiz and Other Tips
Roughly 10,000 baby boomers turn 65 each day. Where to retire is a big question for this huge cohort of Americans. It can be an overwhelming decision. Hopefully…
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The Ultimate Guide to the Best Places to Retire: 20+ Lists, Quizzes, and Tips for Making the Best Relocation Decision for You
The ultimate guide to retirement relocation: 20 best places to retire lists, calculators, and tips to help you find your ideal locale.
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Three Ways to Afford the Fastest Growing Retirement Destinations
If you’re one of the thousands of Americans approaching retirement, one of your top concerns is probably when to retire. But an accompanying question is where t…
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55+ Communities: What Are Continuing Care Retirement Communities?
The decision to relocate in retirement is huge — especially since you literally have a world of options. You can retire anywhere and into a wide variety of hous…
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Winter Got You Down? Make a Sunnier Climate a Retirement Reality
Rain. Snow. Sleet. Cold. Once the coziness of winter holidays passes, dark weather can weigh heavily on our psyches. However, when you retire, you have more fr…
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Margaritaville and Other Best Places to Retire…
There is no shortage of lists and articles about the best places to retire. These lists are fun. However, they sometimes feel random and not all that practica…
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7 Tips to Help People Who Are Retired Stay in Their Homes Longer
Nine in 10 older Americans want to remain in their own homes as they get older. But most people aren’t planning ahead when it comes to making sure their houses…
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Here Are the Best and Worst Places to Retire — 2016
If you’re thinking about moving to a new location to retire, whether it is to be closer to your family or to downsize, the verdict is in on the best and worst p…
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The Cheapest Places to Retire
In the years leading up to retirement, people often ask themselves, “When should I retire?” As retirement becomes a closer reality, the question turns to “Where…
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Thought Leader Series: 5 Reasons the Southwest Is a Great Place to Retire
Work is part of life, and many people spend the majority of theirs either working or commuting to and from their workplace. The typical sequence of event is: su…
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Expert Interview with Kathleen Peddicord About Living and Investing Overseas During Retirement
One of the biggest financial concerns Americans have today is whether they’ll be able to afford retirement. According to a 2014 Gallup poll, 59 percent of Ameri…
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Retirement Housing: Renovate or Relocate?
Retirement is supposed to be all about rest and relaxation, but lately the term “R&R” has taken a new meaning for retirees thinking about their living situation…
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Downsizing Your Home for Retirement: To Sell or Not Sell?
Many people approaching retirement are left to decide if they should sell their home or stay put. This decision is an important one as housing often makes up ab…
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Expert Interview with Dan Hutson About Retirement Community Living
Many people assume that getting older is a drag but be.group disagrees. The California-based senior living company is unapologetically optimistic about aging. A…
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Where Should I Retire to? 6 Questions to Ask Yourself
You’ve probably seen endless articles with lists of the best places to retire. These rankings often change as home prices and cost of living fluctuates. Though…
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The Best Place to Retire? Why Boomers Are Staying at Home
It’s a largely held belief that baby boomers are downsizing, seeking to trade in their suburban single-family homes for urban multi-family residences when they…
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The Best Retirement Cities: Move Here to Live and Age Well
There are hundreds of places across the country where you can choose to live when you’ve finally saved enough and are ready to retire, but some areas are better…
