When someone works or is a student, taking time off to travel or relax at home is considered a necessity. The case for needing a vacation once you’re retired isn’t as clear. People romanticize retirement as the long-anticipated vacation that never ends. Happily for those who have quit the world of work, research and expert opinion suggest that vacations may be just as … [Read more...] about Reasons Retirees Need Vacations
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Avoid Housing Crunch By Employing A Sound Strategy
Baby Boomers Need To Plan and Strategize To Overcome Increasing Housing Costs in Retirement Those American Baby Boomers born between 1946 and 1964 are facing some pretty serious issues in the foreseeable future none of which are as daunting as the cost of housing in their retirement years. Notwithstanding the estimated costs of $220,000 a couple will need in retirement for … [Read more...] about Avoid Housing Crunch By Employing A Sound Strategy
Why Baby Boomers Won’t Fade From Second-Home Scene
The latest Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate survey confirms what I have been observing about one of the Texas coast's most promising and active buyer: the Baby Boomer. The study suggests that Boomers could fuel a new housing boom, possibly in rural areas where they can build dream homes. In my experience, Baby Boomers show no signs of fading into the sunset, and in fact … [Read more...] about Why Baby Boomers Won’t Fade From Second-Home Scene