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Want To Live In Italy? Tuscany Will Pay You $32,000 To Move There
Jun 26 2024
Have you ever dreamed of living in Italy? Tuscany is paying new residents to purchase and renovate a home. But you need to move fast....
forbes.com
When to start looking for the right CCRC
Jun 21 2024
sign up early if you see yourself needing the support of on down the line MY wife and I are "of the age" at which we should be exploring moving into a living situation that will provide care for us as...
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Living with a Dementia Patient: Understanding, Coping, and Caring
Jun 16 2024
Most of us know, or will know, someone who suffers from dementia, whether it is our spouse, parents, or grandparents. According to research from the University of California in Irvine, by the time we ...
baby-boomer-retirement.com
The Lifestyle We Want in Retirement
Jun 15 2024
We all have our own dreams for retirement and today, Mike and Judy share theirs. On this episode of Retirement Answer Man, you’ll hear Mike and Judy describe their ideal retirement, then in the ...
rogerwhitney.libsyn.com
Reliving glory days on an epic adventure down memory lane
Jun 13 2024
A Queenslander who doctors gave just 12 months to live refuses to go quietly and insists on living every moment he has left to the fullest. A Gold Coast man might be completely immobile but this 77-ye...
lifebeginsat.com.au
Yes, Americans Are Aging But Their Experiences Are Very Different
Jun 05 2024
In its newest Profile of Older Americans, the federal Administration for Community Living paints a detailed picture of the lives of US residents age 65 or older....
forbes.com
8 Months and 13,409 Miles Later… Our RV Adventure is Over
Jun 04 2024
After 8 months of living in an RV (with a couple of small breaks in between), our RV adventure has come to an end. It’s a little bittersweet in a lot of ways. We saw so many incredible places th...
routetoretire.com
Broke, Unemployed, and Living With My Parents
May 31 2024
I moved in with my parents when I was 27. The football wallpaper in my bedroom was gone, and the bed was bigger. But it was still the room I slept in for the first 18 years of my life. While most of m...
retirebeforedad.com
Top 5 401(k) Questions Answered
May 29 2024
It’s important to your retirement savings and to your future retirement lifestyle to understand what you’re invested in. If you have a 401(k), this begins with asking questions – the...
401kmaneuver.com
Should I Stay Near Family or Move for a Better Climate?
May 28 2024
I am a 70-year-old retired male, single with no children, currently living in the Midwest. I’ve spent most of my life living out West and am used to living single. I moved back to my hometown in...
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On Pleasure, Purpose and Pascal in retirement
May 20 2024
I have studied and understand the implications of Pascal's wager and its various extensions on aspects of daily living. I have lived my life uncertain but not willing to take infinite risks, which add...
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What a Lifestyle Explosion Looks Like
May 19 2024
By Dr. Jim Dahle, WCI Founder I tell new attending physicians (and their equivalents in other professions) to live like a resident for 2-5 years after they finish their training. The meaning of those ...
whitecoatinvestor.com
The Ultimate Life Coach
May 19 2024
– Almost nineteen years into early retirement now, I’ve come to realize that the complete freedom of this lifestyle can be a double-edged sword. You’ve already heard me raving plenty...
mrmoneymustache.com
Renting vs. Owning in Retirement Factors to Consider Before Making a Move
May 16 2024
This post was contributed to Leisure Freak by freelance writer Sarah Woods. Deciding whether to rent or own in retirement is crucial for crafting a retirement lifestyle uniquely all your own. This cho...
leisurefreak.com
Beware When Choosing Assisted Living For An Aging Parent
May 16 2024
Assisted living homes can be fine for socialization and activities but there are hidden risks. Choose carefully and monitor your elder there frequently to avoid dangers....
forbes.com
Which Account Should Fund Living Expenses in Retirement? - 481
May 16 2024
Should 70-year-old Bob live off of capital gains and dividends from his mutual funds plus Social Security, or should he sell poor-performing mutual funds for living expenses and reinvest the cap gains...
purefinancial.com
anyone considering expat life for retirement?
May 11 2024
I am well situated right now. However, if my spouse dies, I can imagine living an expat life in Europe at least for a while. (He has health problems, and is a homebody. When I travel, I go with my sis...
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Anyone here living in a HCOL area who is NOT planning to move after they retire?
May 11 2024
I know so many people talk about moving post-retirement for better weather or family or cheaper living. I live in a HCOL area that I located to for my career a couple of decades ago— other than ...
reddit.com
When Does It Become Unsafe For Your Aging Parent To Live Alone?
May 08 2024
Age, chronic health conditions and living alone can put your aging parent in danger. Personal observation of how they are doing with activities can prevent fall risks....
forbes.com
The World’s Largest What??!! 7 Months of Our RV Road Trip Complete, 1 To Go!
May 07 2024
It’s pretty crazy to think that we’ve now been living in an RV for over 7 months. Yes, we’ve taken a couple of breaks and stayed at my mother-in-law’s house for a few weeks twi...
routetoretire.com
Getting Fit After 50 Is Tough!
Apr 28 2024
Fitness is an integral part of a healthy lifestyle. We need to exercise to stay healthy. However, life often gets in the way. Most of us are busy with work, kids, chores, social gatherings, side hustl...
retireby40.org
11 Ideas for Living on Social Security Alone
Apr 26 2024
Living on Social Security alone is not only possible, but many retirees already accomplish that very feat every year. While the lifestyle associated with Social Security income isn’t exactly lux...
newretirement.com
America's 5 richest retirement towns
Apr 24 2024
Retirement doesn't have to mean scrimping and saving. Here are five parts of the country where seniors are living large in their golden years....
financial-planning.com
Is It Worth Moving to Lower Cost of Living After You Retire?
Apr 23 2024
I wrote in a previous post Our Experience in Building a Home Over Buying an Existing Home that I built a new home. By coincidence, the final all-in cost of this new home came to about the same as the ...
thefinancebuff.com
Are Side Hustles Worth It?
Apr 23 2024
Did you know about 50% of Americans have a side hustle? That’s a staggering statistic, but not entirely surprising given the high cost of living. Many families are having a hard time paying the ...
retireby40.org
Reader Guest Post – Adventure Before Dementia
Apr 22 2024
Today, I bring you a guest post from a couple of nomadic retirees, Tom Swan and Georganna Hawley. They’ve been living a nomadic lifestyle for about two and a half years and have no plans for sto...
caniretireyet.com
The Most Important Retirement Decision For Pre-Retirees
Apr 17 2024
Shift your decisions from saving for retirement to living in retirement, and focus on the retirement decisions with the most impact....
forbes.com
How to Feel Confident Living Off Your Assets Rather Than a Monthly Paycheck in Retirement
Apr 11 2024
Most soon-to-be retirees have a broad understanding of the differences between living off their assets and living off a monthly paycheck. But making that switch and adjusting to new spending habits ca...
keenonretirement.libsyn.com
430: Living Your Best Life in Retirement with Lux Narayan
Apr 01 2024
Today, I’m talking to Lux Narayan. Lux is an author, entrepreneur, stand-up comedian, and storyteller. We first discovered Lux through his TED Talk, What I Learned From 2000 Obituaries. From the...
retirewithpurpose.com
Moving from New York to California
Mar 20 2024
I'm retired living on Long Island, New York. My son lives in California and I'd like to be near him. Is it best to have my furniture sent via moving company and drive there with my daughter or (as my ...
reddit.com
Overcoming Frugality in Retirement with Dan Crosby
Mar 20 2024
For the past ten years, we have been exploring how to do retirement right so that you can get down to the business of living a great life. This is why this month we have had a series of special guests...
rogerwhitney.libsyn.com
Car Free Living With Mr. Money Mustache At Culdesac (Mile High FI Interview)
Mar 19 2024
Doug and I recently took a trip to see MMM’s Arizona Experiment in person. At Culdesac, we were joined by friends including Chad Carson, Paula Pant, Brad Barrett, David Baughier, and JD Roth. We...
1500days.com
?? Find Out if the Rust Belt Is Right for Your Retirement (AARP Article)
Mar 13 2024
ANYONE MOVED BACK TO THEIR "HOMETOWN" TO RETIRE OR LEFT FLORIDA OR WANT TO MOVE TO FLORIDA? ? WELL, I AM LIVING IN "BOTH" FLORIDA AND VIRGINIA WHILE I "VERY SLOWLY" MOVE BACK TO FLORIDA. RETIRED! ? FR...
community.aarp.org
U.S. Centenarians Projected To Quadruple By 2054—Will You Be Prepared?
Mar 05 2024
Anticipate the potential of living well into your mid-90s or beyond 100. Discover proactive approaches to ensure you're adequately prepared for the future....
forbes.com
Living Outside The Lines
Mar 02 2024
As very young children we were probably all taught to color within the lines. According to my granddaughter, who’s about to graduate with a degree in education, coloring inside the lines is taug...
kathysretirementblog.com
Assisted living is very expensive - so let the government take care of it?
Feb 27 2024
Assisted living and nursing homes can be very expensive. I know in my area assisted living in a nicer facility starts at $80K a year. I also know that once a resident exhausts their assets the governm...
reddit.com
Net Worth Serenity: When Feeling Bad Is No Longer Allowed
Feb 21 2024
After receiving significant criticism for my post, Embrace Living Paycheck-To-Paycheck To One Day Be Free, I find myself contemplating the existence of a net worth level that brings about serenity and...
financialsamurai.com
Kim Ehardt: Resourcefulness, Optimism, And Inspiration
Feb 17 2024
Every once in a while, you come across someone amazing. Kim Ehardt is one of those people. Her life has been a wild adventure; from living on couches to becoming a firefighter who owns rental properti...
1500days.com
Embrace Living Paycheck-To-Paycheck To One Day Be Free
Feb 16 2024
Living paycheck-to-paycheck is one of the most unpleasant financial experiences. Not only does it mean needing to spend everything you have to make ends meet, it also creates an ongoing feeling of des...
financialsamurai.com
Shopping for Assisted Living is an Opaque Experience
Feb 15 2024
An advocate for improving care and federal oversight in assisted living facilities succinctly described the experience of searching for a safe place for a loved one. “The assisted living sector ...
crr.bc.edu
Retirement Environment: Urban or rural?
Feb 10 2024
Looking to retire in a year or two and planning to sell my home with stairs in a high tax community for a ranch-style home in an area of lower property taxes. I like the idea of living in the country ...
reddit.com
The Excitement Of Living In A Big City Is Worth The Cost
Feb 09 2024
A common suggestion people have made to help me regain my financial independence is to move to a cheaper area of the country or the world to save money. I've resisted relocating so far because I belie...
financialsamurai.com
If You Want to Retire in 2024, Here's What You Need to Prep Now
Feb 09 2024
Look over your finances and get ready for a lifestyle change before retiring this year....
money.usnews.com
Good News! Retired living really is cheaper.
Jan 30 2024
For those who are anxious about whether they'll have enough money, the good news is that the cost of living generally falls when you retire, for a lot of reasons. Here's a list of things that pertain ...
reddit.com
Are You Stuck In The Gap Or Living In The Gain?
Jan 28 2024
Strategic Coach founder, Dan Sullivan, and Dr. Benjamin Hardy, help shift our perspective on goal-setting in life and money....
forbes.com
5 Best and Worst States for Retirement 2024
Jan 24 2024
Retirement Living analyzed a mix of cost-of-living and quality-of-life metrics to arrive at…...
401kspecialistmag.com
Happily Living With Ambiguous Purpose In Retirement
Jan 16 2024
We’ve all heard it before. One of the tricks to having a happy retirement comes down to feeling purposeful. Great! However, feeling a sense of purpose requires understanding what that even means...
leisurefreak.com
Living off of just Capital Gains this year - any opportunities to think about?
Jan 13 2024
Our financial planner recommended living off of our cash and taxable investments before starting to draw down our IRAs, giving them more time to grow tax-free. My wife and I retired end of 2022, but t...
reddit.com
Older Women Living Alone at Greatest Economic Risk
Jan 12 2024
New Report: Late-life Gender Disparities in Economic Security According to a new Elder Index report, half of all older women living alone across the nation, compared to 42 percent of older men living ...
wiserwomen.org
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