Thank You Our Veterans: The Tale of My Father’s Word War II Dogtag
Category: Family and Retirement
World War II veterans day memory and my dads dogtag
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Published on November 10, 2017
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10 Places to Retire That Offer Great Downtown Living
Category: Best Retirement Towns and States
November 5, 2017 — There is a certain kind of person for whom a great place to retire means being right in the thick of it. Not stuck out of town in an active community, where every trip to anything beyond the clubhouse or golf course means climbing in your…
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Published on November 5, 2017
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Not Yet 65, But Don’t Have Healthcare Insurance? Hurry- Open Enrollment Is Shorter This Year
Category: Health and Wellness Issues
Coming Soon… How to Buy a Medigap Policy November 1, 2017 — Today is the opening day of the abbreviated Open Enrollment period for Obamacare/aka the Affordable Care Act. We know many of our younger Members are retired before they wanted to be, or work for companies that don’t offer…
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Published on October 31, 2017
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Post Irma, The FL Keys Were Hit Hard But Coming Back Strong
Category: Travel
October 30, 2017 — Reposted with permission from JungleRedWriters.com Blog LUCY BURDETTE: Lots of people have asked me how the Florida Keys and Key West are faring after Hurricane Irma roared through. Friday was the first day we were able to see for ourselves. Honestly, it was…
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Published on October 29, 2017
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Greenville, SC: The Perfect Small City Urban Retirement
Category: Best Retirement Towns and States
October 25, 2017 — For the person looking for a urban retirement on a small scale, it is hard to come up with a better choice than Greenville, South Carolina. It has parks and a downtown that attracts people every day of the week, including Sunday morning. There are plenty…
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Published on October 24, 2017
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Arizona’s 15 Most Popular Active Adult and 55+ Communities
Category: Active adult communities
October 18, 2017 — The allure of Arizona’s warm winters, mountains, and deserts has made it a retirement magnet for a long time. Although most people who retire here come from the midwest or west of the Mississippi, it also attracts a fair number of retirees from the East. Some…
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Published on October 17, 2017
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Working in Retirement – The New Reality
Category: Work and Volunteering
October 15, 2017 — The idea of retirement is supposed to be – that you get to relax and not work anymore. Unfortunately that concept is running up against a harsh reality; not having enough money to retire. In this article we will talk about some creative ways folks in…
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Published on October 14, 2017
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Affordable Places to Retire on the Coast (Part 2) Updated
Category: Best Retirement Towns and States
October 11, 2017 — We wanted to alert you that our very popular series on finding Affordable Places to Retire on the Coast (Part 2) has been updated. Real estate prices for all 10 ten towns have been updated (almost all went up since the list was created in…
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Published on October 11, 2017
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Are You a Snowbird Getting Ready to Move South? Here Is Your Checklist
Category: Home and Garden
October 10, 2017 — Every year we update our 2010 article, “Snowbirds Leaving for the South – A Checklist” with more lessons learned from our experiences. And better than that, we are always getting more great tips and practical suggestions from our Members. Check out “Snowbirds Leaving for…
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Published on October 9, 2017
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The 15 Most Popular Active Communities in Florida
Category: Active adult communities
Note: This list was updated in June, 2020. Six of the winners here repeated. October 4, 2017 — The allure of Florida’s warm winters, soft sandy beaches, and every imaginable kind of place to live has made it a retirement magnet for over 100 years. Some retirees come here…
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Published on October 3, 2017
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