Retirement News Archives
Americans Feel Less Prepared for Retirement than Before the Pandemic
June 17, 2021We asked our readers how the COVID-19 pandemic affected their retirement planning. Survey responses showed how COVID-19 is affecting retirement savings and spending, but we learned more.
Best Cities to Retire in 2022
November 10, 2020Finding the best city for retirement requires research and thoroughly weighing your personal and financial priorities. We explored 50 locations to find the 10 best cities to retire in in 2022. Each city offers a blend of safety, activities, attractions and affordability for those on a fixed income.
Best and Worst States for Retirement in 2023
February 25, 2020So many decisions factor into finding the best places to retire. Gathering the most critical data from all states and then analyzing the numbers takes days to accomplish. So, we surveyed individuals across the U.S. and did the number crunching to find the best and worst states for retirement.
How to Settle an Estate
December 18, 2019When you’re named the executor of an estate for the first time, many questions will come to mind. As an estate executor, also known as a personal representative, you are responsible for overseeing and protecting the deceased’s home, financial savings and other assets. You remain in charge of the estate until the will is validated […]
10 To Do’s While Living on Social Security
June 27, 2019If you’re retired and living on social security, you want to enjoy your retirement without fear of running out of money. With the right plans in place, retirees can live on a fixed income and avoid losing sleep at night over financial concerns. We created a list of 10 things to do while living on […]
Senior Housing Facilities Look Into Technology for Individual-Focused Memory Care
January 25, 2019While a lot of memory care facilities and communities are slow to keep up with the latest technology in senior care and community management, many of the more prevalent leaders in the industry are beginning to incorporate new technology and platforms designed to offer personalized treatment and therapy for those with a memory disorder.
What Does In Home Care Cost?
January 17, 2019Among the elderly needing daily living assistance, 65 percent rely exclusively on families and friends for senior care, according to a Health Services Research (HSR) report. But not all seniors have families who can help them as often as they might need due to certain obligations like jobs or not living nearby. Home health care […]
Retirement Preparedness Study 2019: Baby Boomers vs. Generation X
January 11, 2019How are Baby Boomers fairing during retirement and how are Gen X’ers preparing for retirement? We surveyed nearly 600 people to find out and compared the results.
Rideshare Services for Seniors
November 8, 2018Traveling and getting around town can be a hassle no matter your age, but the older you get, the less you may want to deal with navigating traffic. Have you considered using a rideshare service?
Aging in Place or Assisted Living Facility: Where do Retirees see Themselves Living?
November 6, 2018What determines whether you’ll age in place or live in an assisted living facility? Retirement Living did a study to find out.