Easy Financial Health Fixes Before Retirement

By: Andrew Rosen What does your doctor have to do with your financial health? While your blood pressure may not impact your investments, there is a correlation between handling your financial health just as you handle your physical health. Just as putting off checkups and routine healthcare screenings can leave you with fewer treatment options...

Lowe’s sees sales growth by helping baby boomers stay in their homes

By: Melissa Repko Lowe’s CEO Marvin Ellison struggled to find the items he needed when retrofitting his father’s home to allow him to safely age in place. That frustrating search about two years ago inspired the home improvement retailer’s latest initiative. It announced plans Wednesday to become a “one-stop shop” for supplies for seniors, such as...

Top 12 Countries To Retire Abroad 2022

By: Laura Ray PLAYA QUIZALES, COSTA RICA (PHOTO CREDIT: NURIAJUDIT / SHUTTERSTOCK.COM) Thinking about retiring abroad? International Living has been a proponent of living better, for less, overseas for decades. Its 31st Annual Global Retirement Index factors housing, benefits, visas/residence, fitting in, development, climate, healthcare, cost of living, and more to determine the best places to retire...

Pandemic health challenges solved by retirement living

By: Chartwell Families with senior loved ones living alone in their own homes right now may feel concerned for their overall health and well-being. Falls have traditionally been one of the biggest fears, and with good reason: four out of five injury hospitalizations involving Canadian seniors were due to a fall, most of them occurring...

Age in Place with Assisted Living

By Vista Springs  There’s no feeling like coming home after a long day. As seniors age, it becomes important to them that they have a home in which they can feel safe, relaxed, and secure. However, this can become a major sticking point that makes seniors unwilling to move to care communities like assisted living. Many seniors...

Best Places to Live in Mexico for your Dream Retirement

By Kirsten Raccuia Does the idea of living in Mexico excite you? Sure, you’ve been there on vacation a bunch of times and love it. But now that you’re thinking about moving there, it’s a whole different ballgame. Mexico is massive, and you can have any kind of retirement you want. But where in Mexico makes...

4 tropical places you could live well for less than $2,000 per month

By: Jade Scipioni A new report from International Living, a website about living and retiring overseas, figured out some of the best places to live in world for under $2,000 a month, and four of them are tropical destinations.  “Most Americans don’t realize just how expensive the United States is in many regards,” Jennifer Stevens, executive...

Residencias para adultos mayores: ejemplos de independencia y vida en comunidad

Por: Clara Ott Cortesía de Manuel Ocaña La arquitectura continuamente se adapta a nuevas necesidades, que están ligadas a cambios sociales, económicos, tecnológicos, políticos y demográficos. En este sentido, el envejecimiento de la población es uno de los cambios más destacados del siglo XXI: El aumento en la esperanza de vida y la disminución de...