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55+ Living: Why You Should Retire in Washington, D.C. Area
The Washington, D.C. area may not be a hot retirement destination like the Sun Belt, but there are plenty of advantages to retiring near the nation’s capital. “Near” is a key word. The D.C. region is home to 6 million people, and only about 680,000 of them live in the District of Columbia itself. The […]
55+ Living: Pros and Cons of Retiring in Houston, Texas
Houston, Texas offers a lot to retirees, from warm weather to zero income tax. But there are drawbacks, too. Consider these tips before retiring in Houston.
55+ Living: Pros and Cons of Retiring in San Francisco Bay Area
Whether you are a wine lover or a nature lover, retiring in the San Francisco Bay Area is an alluring idea. But the region has its pros and cons.
55+ Living: Pros and Cons of Retiring in New York City Area
The Big Apple is full of life, from entertainment to food to culture, but is it right for your retirement? Consider the pros and cons of retiring in NYC.
55+ Living: Four Reasons to Retire in Miami, Florida
Miami is a bit of an anomaly. It’s a party haven for 20-something spring breakers. At the same time, the Miami area is a popular retirement destination for the over-60 crowd. With a booming nightlife, unbeatable weather, and countless cultural and recreational opportunities, it’s easy to see Miami’s appeal. In the 2010 census, 17.3 percent […]
Senior Living: Pros and Cons of Retiring in Denver, Colorado
Denver, Colorado, tops the charts as an active city. But how is it as a retirement city? Find out the pros and cons of retiring in the Mile High City.
Senior Living: Pros and Cons of Retiring in Orlando, Florida
The sunny, warm southeast is calling your name, but can you live without sand? Here is the good, the bad, and the ugly about retiring in Orlando, Florida.
Senior Living: Pros and Cons of Retiring in Atlanta
Warm weather and crazy bugs, tax breaks and soggy summers – discover the pros and cons of retirement in Atlanta, Georgia.
Senior Living: Assisted Living vs. Independent Living
Today’s seniors have many options when it comes to where and how to live. Two of the most common senior housing options are assisted living and independent living. But what do these terms mean? What are the differences between assisted living and independent living? Read on to find out. Independent Living: a Community of Peers […]
Senior Living: Pros and Cons of Retiring in Los Angeles
The weather, the culture, the outdoors — who wouldn’t enjoy that and more after retiring in Los Angeles? But, sorry, a SoCal retirement has drawbacks, too.
Senior Living: Why Retirement in Arizona is Hot
Are you considering retirement in Arizona? Yes, it can be hot. But lots of benefit, from tax exemptions to low costs, still attract seniors to the desert.
Senior Living: Cheapest and Priciest States for Assisted Living
The cost of assisted living can vary greatly state-by-state, according to a recent report. Which states are the cheapest, and which will set you back the most?