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  Prospective buyers are usually faced with one of two choices when buying a home: a fixer-upper or a newly renovated home. Both options have their pros and cons, and it’s important to consider aspects like budget, time and interior design before deciding which is the better option. Fixer-upper homes often involve purchasing a home … Continued

Photo via Pixabay Moving in with family members has several benefits for seniors of any age; in fact, it’s a very common practice. If your loved one faces health problems, you’ll find it much easier to provide care when they’re under your roof. Whatever their reason for moving in, there are many ways to make … Continued

A 2016 article in Fortune stated that nearly two-thirds of all Americans could not pass a basic financial literacy test, which covered interest calculations, bond prices, debt, and other financial concepts. However, you would think that after a lifetime of making money, senior citizens would be an exception to that. Unfortunately, many of them still … Continued

Finding The Perfect Vacation Home After Retirement: Where To Start Photo via Pixabay by FrankWinkler Vacation homes are a wonderful way to spend time with your family and get away from the stress of everyday life, but they can be expensive and a lot of work to keep up with. It’s also difficult for many … Continued