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It used to be the norm to want to reach your golden years in your own home, the one you bought with your hard-earned money. But times are changing — and so are preferences. Now, studies show that more seniors are deciding to downsize and give renting a chance due…
Every aspect of planning for retirement is difficult. From financial planning to estate planning, there are many things to consider. One of the things that many soon-to-be retirees struggle with is where they should move when they retire. Of course, some retirees are happy to stay put where they are…
Getting older is a time to kick back, relax, and reap the benefits of all your hard-earned work in younger decades. You might look for new hobbies and crafts to take up in retirement, or you might already have some favorite ways to spend your days. Retirement communities can offer…
Pursuing retirement is a dream for the average nine-to-five worker. When you’ve saved enough to officially leap into retirement, you can kick up your feet and sigh in relief. However, the idea of decorating a brand-new home can often leave you overwhelmed. Don’t fret; here are the things to consider…
What is considered the retirement ideal? Living your best “golden years” is perceived as being completely free of work, and having the money and health to do exactly what you want exactly when you want. That can mean being on-the-go traveling the world, or mirroring my parents, happily ensconced in…
Moving anywhere requires copious amounts of time and planning, but moving your adult parent into a retirement community is a whole other ordeal. Here are tips for moving into a retirement community with your adult parent. Use a List Moving involves coordinating dozens of tasks and tying up loose ends….
Retirement is supposed to be something you look forward to. It’s a time in your life when you should be reaping the rewards of all your hard work and dedication to your job and family. Unfortunately, most adults nearing retirement aren’t able to see this concept manifest in their own…
The average American retires at the age of 63, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. However, the Social Security Administration (SSA) says the full retirement age is between 65 and 67. Regardless of your age, you can retire whenever you want—what matters is how you prepare for your retirement. You…
Just like any other period in your life, retirement can present you with lots of emotionally rewarding experiences and beautiful moments. You just need to figure out how to get the most out of it. Now that you’ve devoted so much of your life to your work and child-rearing, you…
Just because you are entering your golden years doesn’t mean you have to stop enjoying life. In fact, nowadays, there are more ways than ever to live your best life even after becoming a senior citizen. Here are some great ways to remain financially healthy during this time of your…