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The World’s 5 Most Romantic Retirement Havens

By Nazareen Heazle, Editorial Director, International Living— In the most romantic retirement locales, it can feel like Valentine’s Day all year, according to the editors of InternationalLiving.com. These 5 destinations offer dreamy views, flowered scents, a languid pace of life, and fairytale surrounds. Baltimore, MD  Source: InternationalLiving.com. Valentine’s Day: that time of

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6 Great Places to Retire Where it’s Easy to Fit In

By Nazareen Heazle, Editorial Director, International Living— A new report from International Living pinpoints the top 6 retirement havens around the world where it’s easiest to “fit in”. IL’s Annual Global Retirement Index 2018 ranks and rates 24 countries across 12 categories, including “fitting in,” which considers the character of

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Rightsizing, A Way to Live Your Life to the fullest
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Rightsizing, A Way to Live Your Life to the Fullest

By Sarah McMeekin– According to a study by FreddieMac, by 2020, more than 5 million adults over the age of 55 plan to rent their next residence. Why? Because moving to a maintenance-free home can both reduce living expenses and free up funds to be invested in other areas of

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Why Fishing is a Great Hobby for the Over 50's
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Why Fishing is a Great Hobby for the Over 50’s

If you are in your 50’s and looking for a new hobby, why not try fishing?  Fishing is a great pastime, and it’s an affordable hobby that is easy to start. Today, we are going to learn more about why fishing is great for those over 50 and why you

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6 Things You Need to Know Before You Retire
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6 Things You Should Know Before You Retire

Retirement is something you’ve worked hard for. You’ve put in your time, saved, and made sound financial decisions that will allow you to spend your twilight years doing the things you enjoy most. If you’re headed towards retirement, consider a few of these tips to help make your financial transition

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How to Make Your Home Life Easier as You Age
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How to Make Your Home Life Easier as You Age

For many people, it is incredibly important to make sure that they are able to stay in their own homes for as long as possible. It is the better option when compared to moving into a small assisted living facility where the rooms are so small they barely fit a

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4 Vital Estate Planning Tips You Need to Follow
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4 Vital Estate Planning Tips You Need to Follow

By Suzanne Winch— Dealing with your mortality and eventual demise is never pleasant, yet if you don’t take any estate planning measures, you can leave behind one crazy and painful mess for loved ones to deal with. Just look at Prince as a prime example–the rock star who died unexpectedly

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The Most Amazing Trips to Take that Are Best After Retirement
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The Most Amazing Trips to Take that Are Best After Retirement

As your retirement approaches, you probably have a growing list of things you want to do. From acquiring new skills and languages to spending more time with your family, you’ve got plenty of ways to fill your free time. However, there’s one thing that’s vital to do when you retire,

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These 5 Things Will Make Finishing Your Bucket List Easier
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These 5 Things Will Make Finishing Your Bucket List Easier

As we get older, we start thinking about the things on our bucket list. We’ve spent enough time being cautious, and working all of the time. As we near retirement, we want to spend that time doing all of the things we’ve always wanted to do. However, if you don’t

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13 Great Sports and Hobbies to Take-Up in Retirement

So, you’ve reached – or are about to reach – the period of your life that everyone looks forward to. You’re finally close enough to start making those retirement plans a reality. Not only will you have more time, but hopefully you have the money, health, and experience to try

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5 Great Home Products for Seniors
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5 Great Home Products for Seniors

Becoming a senior isn’t something many of us look forward to. However, if you’re heading into your 60’s-70’s or beyond you should feel blessed to have lived a long life. But  getting to a certain age can be daunting, it’s one of those things that we all have to deal

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Tips on How to Find Work Later In Life
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Tips on How to Find Work Later In Life

Looking for a job is never an easy task, and with the amount of jobs plummeting, it can seem like an impossible task. This situation can be made harder as you get older. Although most employers are not worried about a person’s age, there is some discrimination against a minority

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Top Things to Consider When Choosing an Active Adult Community
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Top Things to Consider When Choosing an Active Adult Community

By John Manrique – With all of the benefits of living in an active adult community, opting for this lifestyle is the easy part. Nailing down the right location, type of community, desired amenities, your priorities and ideal home design is where the challenges can come in. It’s a big

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3 Tips for Planning a Stress-Free Retirement
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3 Tips for Planning a Stress-Free Retirement

By James Daniel – Whether you don’t have long left to wait until you can retire or want to start planning as early as possible, the end of your working days signifies the beginning of a new lifestyle. For many individuals, retirement is a chance to finally take some time

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The Top 4 Countries in the World for Retiree Benefits
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The Top 4 Countries in the World for Retiree Benefits

Courtesy of InternationalLiving.com – Imagine a place where sunshine is ubiquitous, a high-quality lifestyle won’t cost the earth, and as a retiree, you’re treated like a VIP…you’ll get a red-carpet welcome and be rewarded for your age and experience. Places like this exist…and they have claimed the top spots in the

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How Much Money Will You Need To Retire?
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How Much Money Will You Need To Retire?

The good news is that the average life expectancy has risen by about 20 years over the past few decades. The bad news – you will need more money to live out your nice, comfortable retirement dreams. How much will you need? More importantly – how can you make this

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