Matt Lyons

If you’ve always wanted to be surrounded by the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest without the high cost of living in cities like Portland and Seattle, then living in Salem, Oregon, could be just the thing. We're here to give you the lowdown on the top 17 things you need to know about living in Oregon's state capital.

One of the biggest draws of North Carolina is the magnificent natural beauty — from the mountain views to the more than 300 miles of coastline. And from the vibrant city streets to the peaceful communities, there’s truly a place for every lifestyle when retiring to North Carolina. Learn more now.

Peaches, Forrest Gump, and historic sites might come to mind when you think of Savannah, but there’s a lot more to the Hostess City of the South. It also boasts warm weather year-round, beachfront living, and easy outdoor access — making it a great option for retirees. That doesn’t mean there aren’t downsides, though. We’re here to take you through it all.

Cincinnati’s diverse array of attractions, historic architecture, world-renowned eateries, and the city's unique art district contribute to making it a great place for residents. That’s just downtown, though. Each neighborhood has something to offer, and the best Cincinnati suburbs each offer their own sense of charm and appeal. Debating on making the move? Here are 12 of the best to check out.

Cleveland is a vibrant cultural hub known for its affordable lifestyle, outdoorsy activities, and world-class entertainment. Where else can you start the day at the world’s largest rubber stamp and end it by touring the Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Fame? That doesn’t mean the city is perfect, though. While you’ll notice the pros and cons, we’re confident the good will outweigh the bad. Check out our guide for the lowdown.