Ah, sweet retirement. Except it’s not always sweet, depending on where you choose to live during your golden years. WalletHub underwent the hard work for you, determining the best and worst states for retirees to call home. Unsurprisingly to many, Florida ranks number one. But which state ranks last? Best and Worst States for Retirement…
Retirement in Pennsylvania should be all about enjoying life—sleeping in, spending time with family, and doing whatever you want, whenever you want. But to really enjoy it, you’ve got to make your money last. That’s where frugal habits come in. Some Pennsylvanian retirees know how to stretch every dollar with these tips so they can…
According to the most recent U.S. Census Bureau data, Florida is the state with the most rapid population growth, with a 1.9% population increase in 2022 alone. Many Americans who moved to Florida first traveled there as tourists. However, there’s a huge difference between being a tourist and a resident in Florida. I’m among those…
It’s easy to think Florida is the best place to spend your golden years. Hello, sunshine and no state income tax. But just like anywhere, there are advantages and disadvantages to retiring in the Sunshine State. These are some of the top pros and cons of Florida retirement. Pro: The Weather Is Ideal for Outdoor…
Retirement doesn’t always mean slowing down. A lot of Florida retirees want to stay busy, meet people, and bring in some extra money. The good news? There are plenty of jobs out there that are perfect for folks who don’t want to sit around all day. Whether you want to work part-time, from home, or…
After decades of working and saving, it’s finally time to enjoy retirement. All of your hard work has led up to this, so you understandably want to make sure your money lasts. We scoured the web for the most common, innocent mistakes Virginians—and Americans across the country—make that leave them financially strapped during retirement. We…
Virginia is more than just for lovers. From access to luxurious golf courses and iconic landmarks to awe-inspiring nature and national parks, it’s also a fantastic place for retirees. SmartAsset ranked Virginia’s best cities to settle down in. You’ll want to take notes if the Old Dominion is on your list of contenders for states…
Are you just about to retire, or have you already done so? Congratulations! If you think there’s no better place to enjoy your golden years than in a state full of sun, sand, and fellow retirees, these are some of the top places to retire in Florida. Over the Hill The Motley Fool staff ran…
Florida’s warm climate and lack of state income tax make it an attractive place to call home. But the Sunshine State doesn’t come without its drawbacks. I relocated to Florida, spending five years there. Overall, I loved my decision. Not all the Florida transplants I met shared the same sentiment, though. These are some of…
Many of us dream of a peaceful retiree life in a lovely place. With research, hard work, and a dose of luck, that dream could become reality. A report by Zippia determined the most and least expensive states for retirees based on five factors: Every state received a ranking of 1 to 50 for each…
