Naturally occurring retirement communities (Updated 6/18/24) Naturally occurring retirement communities, or NORCs, are residential areas where a significant portion of the population consists of older adults who have aged in place over time. Unlike traditional retirement communities, NORCs are not planned or developed specifically for seniors; instead, they evolve naturally as residents age and choose […]
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Water Conservation: Good for the Environment and Your Retirement Too
By now, we all know water conservation is the right environmental choice. The less water you use, the less energy is needed to pump water from a central facility into your home. The less water you use, the more water is available for everyone. This is especially important in some regions, where there are competing […]
Leonard Baer, Esq. – Elder Law, Fraud, Financial Abuse – Smart Retirement Life
In this episode of Smart Retirement Life, join Mark Hager with guest Leonard Baer, Esq., an attorney whose practice focuses on elder law. Specifically, protecting seniors and their families from financial fraud and abuse.
5 Tips for Tackling Debt During Retirement
Don’t let financial woes put a damper on your retirement. By tackling debt, you can set yourself up for an enjoyable post-career lifestyle.
Avoid Costly Mistakes When Searching For Your Lifelong Dream Home
Searching for your dream home for aging in place is one of the biggest steps you’ll take in life, and it involves a number of important decisions. Will you relocate from your current community? What features must your new home have? How much are you willing to spend? Without a plan, your ideal aging-in-place home […]
8 Ways To Make Retirement The Best Years of Your Life
Do you feel like you’ve already had the best years of your life? Or, are you still creating it as you go along … filling each day with new experiences, learning, giving and living? We’ve all heard people talk about their retirement experience; some good, some not so good. But, what it will be (or is) […]
Retirement Planning – 30 Questions You Should Ask To Plan For Your Future
This infographic will help you properly plan for, and talk with your family about what you want during your retirement years. 30 questions for you to think about as you plan.
Retirement Your Way. Start With These Ideas.
Retirement your way on Smart Retirement Life – Ideas. Watch Mark Hager discuss planning for the life you want & learn about these contemporary ideas.