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These Are Some of the Best Places To Retire on The East Coast
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by Matt LyonsPosted On December 5, 2023
As cost of living and inflation continue to rise, many people preparing for retirement wonder where they can go to live comfortably on a fixed income. And is it possible to get good weather, efficient healthcare, and a high quality of life there, too? Fortunately, the East Coast is one of the best regions in the country for retirees to settle down, as there are many places to live that easily provide these perks — and more — ranging from small but vibrant rural towns to bigger and lively coastal cities. See which cities make our list!
Read moreAffordability and Hospitality: Here’s Why You Should Consider Retiring in Alabama
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by Matt LyonsPosted On November 30, 2023
Home to camellias, cotton, and Crimson Tide, Alabama is one of the best places you can retire not only in the Southern U.S.. It’s a supremely senior-friendly state with warm weather year-round, Gulf Coast towns to settle down, and golf courses for days. Affordability is another major perk of retiring in Alabama, with a low cost of living and plenty of tax benefits for retirees to enjoy. Read on for the full breakdown.
Read moreThinking of Retiring in Maine? Here’s the “Maine” Info You Need To Know
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by Matt LyonsPosted On November 30, 2023
Want to retire on the East Coast in one of the most affordable states in the region? Then you may want to seriously consider Maine. From benefits to budgeting, pros and even cons, here’s the info you need to know before you go.
Read moreHere Are Our Picks for 2024’s Best Places To Retire in Florida
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by Matt LyonsPosted On November 22, 2023
With perks like high-quality amenities and year-round attractions to bring the grandkids to, it’s easy to see why Florida is a retiree’s paradise. Here are 12 locations that are so great, we consider them to be some of the overall best places to retire in Florida.
Read moreWhen is the Best Time of the Year To Move?
Moving Tips and Hacks
by Matt LyonsPosted On November 21, 2023
When you’re planning a move, it doesn’t always pay to follow the pack. This is especially true when it comes to timing. While late spring through summer is the peak season for moving — particularly because of weather and school schedules — that doesn’t mean it’s the right time for you. Each season is different in terms of how it may benefit your relocation. Consider these factors when it comes to finding your best time of the year to move.
Read moreHere are the 20 Best Places to Retire in South Carolina in 2024
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by Matt LyonsPosted On November 15, 2023
The pleasant weather, abundant outdoor activities, and irresistible southern charm are just a few perks of living in South Carolina. And, oh, those gorgeous beaches! Who could get tired of those? Needless to say, it’s easy to see why you may be interested in the best places to retire in South Carolina. So, lucky for you, here are details about 20 that make the top of our list.
Read moreConsidering Spending Your Golden Years in The Land of Enchantment? Here’s Why Retiring in New Mexico May Be the Right Move For You
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by Matt LyonsPosted On November 3, 2023
The state of New Mexico is commonly referred to as “The Land of Enchantment,” and it’s easy to see why. From its dramatic and diverse desert landscape, characterized by red rock formations and old highways, to other natural wonders in the area, like the Rio Grande and the Rocky Mountains, there’s plenty to take your breath away. But is New Mexico a good place to retire? Let’s find out if it’s the right move for you!
Read moreSettling Down in the “Creative Capital”: Your Complete Guide to Living in Providence, RI
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by Matt LyonsPosted On October 31, 2023
Living in Providence, RI, means experiencing a friendly, small-town feel with the culture of a big city. Along with a thriving arts community, Providence also has abundant education and job opportunities, along with an interesting history to explore. Our guide is here to take you through a few of the most important things you should know.
Read moreLiving in Scottsdale, AZ: Everything You Should Know Before Packing Up and Moving to One of Arizona’s Best Cities
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by Matt LyonsPosted On October 27, 2023
There are many reasons why Scottsdale is consistently ranked one of the best cities to live in America — in the top 25, in particular, according to Niche. Here are a few things we think you should know about living there.
Read moreEver Wondered What It’s Like Living in The Land of Enchantment? Check Out the Best Small Towns in New Mexico
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by Matt LyonsPosted On October 25, 2023
New Mexico might be the home of arroyos, agave, and the big city of Albuquerque, but its small towns aren’t something you should overlook. Whether you’re on the hunt for a great arts scene or the perfect sunset, our 11 favorites have something for you.
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