It is no coincidence that “retirement” and “relocation” are frequently linked in our minds. Many seniors view this milestone as a chance to be truly footloose, finally choosing a home base that perfectly suits their lifestyle. Moving in retirement is a recurring theme...
Why are so many older professionals staying on the job years longer than previous generations? The reasons for delaying retirement are often deeply personal. Some employees continue working out of financial necessity, while many others choose to stay because their...
These days, people are getting all kinds of advice from so-called influencers on various social media platforms. Investment advice offered by self-styled “experts” is one common example. A few months back, we read a Wall Street Journal column in which financial writer...
Aging in place is frequently viewed as the ultimate benchmark for a successful retirement. Most seniors find this perspective accurate because too many men and women are forced into institutional care against their wishes. As Rajiv Nagaich often emphasizes, proactive...
For seniors who cannot age in place or simply prefer not to, adult family homes offer a popular and intimate alternative. These privately run facilities, which often go by the name group homes, are typically situated within large single-family houses where roughly...
Could a CCRC – a continuing care retirement community – be the best of both worlds when it comes to senior living? The answer is, maybe – but there are drawbacks, including high costs, to consider. Aging in place may be the stated desire of the vast majority of...