This senior snowbird moved into an infamous Florida retirement community, then snapped up an ‘even crazier’ $1.2M compound nearby — here’s how (and why) she did it ...
When artist Margo Brewer moved to Florida, she initially settled in a common snowbird destination: The Villages, about an hour northwest of Orlando, one of the Sunshine State's most popular retirement ...
Harborside sale approved, residents to get 25% of $130M in entrance fee refunds
The buyer, Focus Healthcare Partners LLC, hopes to take control of the Port Washington retirement community in about two ...
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How a 50-year-old law changed retirement and why it needs a facelift
The outrage caught the attention of lawmakers, and although it took more than a decade, federal legislation to protect workers’ retirement savings was signed into law in 1974: the Employee ...
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The 401(k) Has Reached a Tipping Point in Its Takeover of American Retirement
Long after workplaces started using these retirement plans in place of traditional pensions, they are finally reaching a tipping point. Around 70% of private-sector employees in the U.S. now have ...
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Retirement Planning for the LGBTQ+ Community
Fortunately, there is a growing number of retirement communities and resources that help address the unique needs of LGBTQ+ retirees. Retirement planning for LGBTQ+ people involves more than just ...
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Association between retirement and mortality: working longer, living longer? A systematic review and meta-analysis
Aim This study summarised available evidence on the association between early and on-time retirement, compared with continued working, and mortality. Moreover, this study investigated whether and to ...
Investopedia22d
Retirement Savings by Gender
A gender gap persists in retirement savings. Women with caregiver roles often experience career gaps which means lower savings, lifetime wages, and Social Security. A 2024 survey by the National ...
The New York Times24d
Immigrant Communities in Hiding: ‘People Think ICE Is Everywhere’
Schools, churches and shops are feeling the chilling effect of the fear of deportation. One minister said fewer congregants were showing up for services. By Miriam Jordan Hamed Aleaziz and Heather ...
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Is a fully paid-off home in retirement really worth it? Not for all US retirees — here’s why
Carrying a mortgage into retirement means seniors need more money as their housing expenses are higher when they must send a payment to a lender. This may make it seem like all seniors should focus on ...
Forbes24d
How To Find The Right Continuing Care Retirement Community
We discuss the connection between Continuing Care Retirement Communities and retirement with Oscar Skjaerpe, financial planner with ProVise Management Group based in Tampa, Fla. Larry Light ...
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WHAT’S GOING ON HERE? Little Lake retirement community coming to north Barrie
A new retirement community is on the way to northern Barrie. Work continues on a new residential complex, called the Landing, to be located on the shore of Barrie’s Little Lake. All plans have been ...
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Think you’ll retire at 65? 80 is SA’s real retirement age
According to Sanlam Corporate’s internal member data, South Africa’s true retirement age – the age at which most citizens can afford to retire comfortably – is closer to 80. Kanyisa Mkhize ...