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Pros and Cons of Moving After Retirement

by | Mar 27, 2020 | Features

Moving after retirement is something that many people tend to weight the pros and cons of doing. You might like where you are and not want to move, in that case, you probably shouldn’t. But, if you live far away from family, and the area you family lives in is much more affordable, then it might be good to consider moving. Of course, now that you’re retired, you may be wanting to take other things into account, like recreational activities for people your age where you live and elsewhere.

Key Takeaways:

  • One benefit of relocating after retirement is that you can choose an area with a lower cost of living.
  • By downsizing your home, you will save money in property taxes, utilities, and maintenance.
  • As a retiree, you can move to an area that has more recreational activities for you to enjoy.

“Without a doubt, one of the biggest advantages of moving after retirement is the chance to move closer to your children and grandchildren.”

Read more: https://www.themovingblog.com/pros-and-cons-of-moving-after-retirement/

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