The Upside of Aging

Meet new people, discover places you’ve never been and see the world from a fresh set of eyes. Oh, the places a wonderful story will take you. Not only is reading calming and captivating, it also boasts a variety of health benefits. From sharpening brain function, improving memory and aiding in sleep to reducing stress, […]

The debate over aging in place vs. moving to an apartment is ongoing. While the familiarity of your home is hard to match, the thought of living a lower maintenance lifestyle in your retirement years has its perks. So, what’s the best option for your future? Only you can decide that – but we can […]

So you’re thinking about retiring to beautiful Jacksonville, Florida? This northeastern corner of Florida is known for incredible architecture, picture-perfect shorelines and beach-city vibes. Famous for having attractions on both water and land, it’s a retiree’s dream. But, if you’re thinking about relocating to the more than 850 square miles of beaches and canals in […]

As you head into your retirement years, you’re undertaking an exciting new lifestyle. However, without seeing your coworkers every day, you may not have as many opportunities to socialize and get to know new people. Over the age of 55, many people may find it difficult to make friends. This does not have to be […]

The hard part is over! You’ve made the decision to downsize and have already started the process of moving to your new space. So, what’s next? While the biggest decisions are behind you, you still have some work to do. Having an apartment moving checklist before you move is valuable to keep things organized, but […]

When you start searching for an apartment, you may get overwhelmed by the options, but don’t forget to consider apartment communities with unique apartment amenities. If you’re looking to downsize from a house to an apartment for your retirement years, you don’t want to sacrifice staying healthy and having fun! Trying out the amenities in […]

If you’ve lived in your home for the vast majority of your adult life, downsizing can be intimidating. You probably haven’t paid much attention to the housing market and don’t really know what it takes to sell a home anymore. Don’t let this fear discourage you from following your heart and downsizing from a house […]

Whether you’re looking for 55 plus communities in Miami or elsewhere in south Florida, you may feel unsure of how to evaluate your options. Here is what to look for in a 55 plus community and how to avoid some common problems with over 55 communities. Traditional 55 Plus Communities in South Florida Traditionally, a […]

Are you thinking about moving to Tampa in your retirement years? You’re not alone. The area has so much to offer when it comes to the fabulous weather, sports teams, fine dining, and beautiful beaches.  But, as an outsider moving from another part of the country, a big move to Tampa or one of its […]

One of the most exciting things about retirement is the opportunity to try new things, but what are the most unusual hobbies for seniors to try? You might be worried about being bored in retirement. If you tend not to like conventional things, you may even be dreading retirement, as though someone will come along […]