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What’s It Like Living in Huntsville, AL?
Alabama
by Matt LyonsPosted On December 18, 2023
Living in Huntsville, AL, offers the perfect combination of affordable living, excellent quality of life, plenty of entertainment options, and more for a variety of different lifestyles. Want to know specifics? Check out this list of 14 things we think you should know before you go.
Read moreHere Are the Best Places To Retire in North Carolina in 2024
RetirementNorth Carolina
by Matt LyonsPosted On December 12, 2023
Is North Carolina a good place to retire? With its rich history, beautiful mountain views, stunning coastlines, and a fabulous arts, music, and entertainment scene — not to mention its favorable tax benefits and low cost of living — current retirees living in North Carolina would likely answer yes. But where are the best places in NC to retire? Read on to find out!
Read moreHere Are 12 of the Best Small Towns To Retire in 2024
Small TownsRetirement
by Matt LyonsPosted On December 11, 2023
There’s no denying it: Small towns have a certain charm that you can’t get in the big cities. From areas rich in history to areas abundant in fun outdoor recreation, culture, and more, here are what we consider some of the best small towns to retire across the United States.
Read moreLiving in San Jose, California: Where Innovation Meets Diversity, Arts, and Culture
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by Matt LyonsPosted On December 11, 2023
San Jose is an innovative and diverse city, defined by its world-renowned companies, top-rated schools, and variety of fun attractions both indoors and outdoors in the surrounding natural beauty. Find out what makes living in San Jose, California, so desirable for all walks of life, from young professionals to families to retirees.
Read moreThese Are Some of the Best Places To Retire on The East Coast
Retirement
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
RetirementAlabama
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
RetirementMaine
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
RetirementFlorida
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
South CarolinaRetirement
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.
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