What are age restricted also called 55 and over Communities, and Why I purchased in one before I turned 55!
Over a year ago, I made a decision that surprised even myself: I purchased a condominium in a 55+ community. Yes, you read that right! Despite not being quite ready for retirement, I wanted to plant my roots in a vibrant and active community that not only allows for frequent visits in the present, but […]
Losing a Spouse can be Devastating – Not just Emotionally
Ladies welcome back! As we navigate our way through the exhilarating journey of preparing for retirement and embracing our golden years, let’s chat about an often-overlooked but critical topic -. Just as we meticulously select every piece of pottery for our homes, ensuring it not only adds to the decor but also serves a purpose, […]
Shared Living Spaces for A Secure Retirement
Hello, ladies! We recently explored the idea of a “Golden Girls” style retirement. But what if you love the idea of living near your friends but still crave your own space? If the thought of sharing your living room (and bathroom!) has you feeling less than enthused, consider this alternative: investing in a multi-unit apartment […]
Having a Plan B – A Golden Girl’s Style Retirement
Hello there, ladies! Today, let’s draw inspiration from one of television’s most enduring and beloved classics – “The Golden Girls”. If you’re like me, you’ve spent many a delightful evening laughing along with Dorothy, Blanche, Rose, and Sophia. But have you ever considered their living situation as a model for your own golden years? When […]