Retirement News Archives

Best Countries to Retire 2021

September 29, 2021

Retiring to another country can help stretch your savings with affordable living costs and tax benefits. Low-cost, high-quality health care is often an appealing reason to consider retiring abroad as well. Many retirees find immersing themselves in international living fulfills a lifelong dream. Find out which countries made our list for 2021.

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Americans Feel Less Prepared for Retirement than Before the Pandemic

June 17, 2021

We 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.

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The Best Cities To Retire in 2024

November 10, 2020

Finding the best city for retirement requires research and thoroughly weighing your personal and financial priorities. Here are the best cities to retire, based on an evaluation of 12 data points and feedback from more than 1,000 Retirement Living survey respondents.

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Best and Worst States for Retirement in 2024

February 25, 2020

So 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 1,000+ individuals across the U.S. and analyzed 13 points of government data to find the best and worst states for retirement.

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How to Settle an Estate

December 18, 2019

Home » Retirement News Updated: December 29, 2023 When 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 […]

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10 To Do’s While Living on Social Security

June 27, 2019

Home » Retirement News Updated: If 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 […]

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What Does In Home Care Cost?

January 17, 2019

Among 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 […]

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Retirement Preparedness Study 2019: Baby Boomers vs. Generation X

January 11, 2019

How 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.

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Rideshare Services for Seniors

November 8, 2018

Traveling 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?

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Aging in Place or Assisted Living Facility: Where do Retirees see Themselves Living?

November 6, 2018

What determines whether you’ll age in place or live in an assisted living facility? Retirement Living did a study to find out.

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