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...

Seguro social: ¿Cómo calcular el ingreso por retiro?

Por: LW Para calcular los beneficios del Seguro Social a la hora del retiro es importante tomar en cuenta varios factores, y aquí te los contamos para tenerlos en cuenta a la hora de pensionarse. Para muchos de nosotros, el Seguro Social es la parte más importante de la jubilación, y determinar cuándo solicitar los beneficios es...

Puerto Vallarta #2 on 2022 List of World’s Best Places to Retire

By: BanderasNews Live and Invest Overseas, a resource for people who want to live, retire, and invest overseas, recently released its annual index of the 15 best places in the world to retire in 2022, and Puerto Vallarta, Mexico came in at No. 2! The index concentrates on 15 locales across 15 countries and provides...

Carlos San Juan logra que el Gobierno de España apruebe un protocolo contra la exclusión financiera de los ancianos

Por: David Maroto Carlos San Juan, el hombre del bastón que desafió a los gigantes de la banca, lo ha conseguido. Después de recoger más de 600.000 firmas para reclamar una atención humana en las sucursales bancarias y contar con el apoyo masivo de la sociedad española, el Gobierno atenderá la petición de este jubilado valenciano...

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...

How The Pandemic Has Impacted Retirement Confidence

By: Ron Carson In the 2021 Retirement Confidence Survey conducted by the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) and Greenwald Research, 50% of workers and 72% of retirees say the COVID-19 pandemic has not changed their confidence in achieving a secure retirement. Still, 33% of workers and 25% of retirees say it’s made them somewhat or significantly less...

The Best Places to Retire in Mexico

By: Kathleen Peddicord More Americans have retired abroad in Mexico than any other country. The low cost of living, sunshine, accessibility, established expat communities and diversity of lifestyle options draw many retirees south of the border. Here are the 10 best places to retire in Mexico in 2021: Ajijic, Lake Chapala.Álamos.Durango.Hualtulco.Mazatlán.Morelia.Oaxaca.Playa del Carmen.Puerto Vallarta.Tulum. From...

More Boomers Renting Meets Needs

By: Robert Fowler The business magazine Forbes, says more baby boomers are renting to be closer to their children who have jobs in the city and because they want more amenities and even concierge services. They continue that boomers want a unit maintained for them while they travel, they want their groceries delivered, they want...

Golden Opportunities in Assisted Living

The Why and How of Entering the Burgeoning Senior Housing Market By Dennis Roth | America is aging fast. Currently almost 33 million people are over the age of 65. In 25 years, that number will double. For commercial real estate, these figures represent a continually growing market for retirement housing. Though overbuilding and a...