The reasons for downsizing are as numerable as the number of people considering such a move. Whether you are selling your current home to provide income for your retirement, no longer want to manage a home with rooms you...
Libia McDonough grew up in southeastern Colombia with 11 siblings and a number of aunt and uncles always nearby. “We took care of each other,” she said. So, when her husband, Jim, found out about Takoma Village, a co-housing...
Although retirement doesn’t tend to be linked with boosting your fitness and activity levels, remaining in good health is crucial. With the newfound freedom and spare time on your hands, embracing an active lifestyle after you have retired can...
Health insurance helps millions of Americans afford the high healthcare costs in the country. In fact, over 90% of the American population is covered by some type of health insurance. Having health insurance is not only important for saving...
I’m a senior; do I need life insurance?
Maybe, maybe not. As with any financial decision, the answer depends entirely on you.
Although life insurance has versatile uses, at its essence, life insurance is primarily suited for people who have financially-reliant...
Long-term care insurance is designed to cover expenses related to nursing homes, assisted living, and home health care. To receive benefits, most insurers require that you’re unable to perform one or more Activities of Daily Living: bathing, dressing, eating,...
Are you planning for retirement? If yes, this calls for an early saving or investment plans much earlier in life. It’s important to try all the possible ways to make savings. Savers always have an opportunity to save money...
Having retired abroad almost a decade ago, we can attest to the many benefits of retiring in another country, from lower living costs to better weather to less stress. But many people fear retiring abroad because they believe four...
There’s no question that choosing your retirement destination is a monumental decision. Favorable weather, recreational activities, and, of course, the cost of living each have to be taken into account in order to ensure that you live the best...
The word 'retirement' summons up a variety of images. For most of us days full of sunshine, rounds of golf, pleasure cruises and family vacations spring to mind. Long-held ambitions can be fulfilled, bucket lists made and the items...
