Knowledge Base
Planning how you want to spend your retirement years is one of life’s most meaningful decisions. Whether you're exploring senior living options, preparing financially, or looking for ways to stay active and healthy, being informed empowers you to make the most of this exciting stage of life.
Our collection of knowledge-based articles is designed to support both seniors and their adult children. You’ll find helpful tips, expert insights, and practical guidance on a wide range of retirement topics. From understanding the benefits of active retirement communities to evaluating long-term wellness strategies, these resources are here to help you make confident, well-informed choices.
Take your time, explore your options, and discover what retirement living can truly offer—because your future comfort, happiness, and peace of mind matter.
Retirement Hobbies & Activities
The Finances of Retirement Living
- How Much Would You Need to Have in the Bank to Feel Comfortable Retiring in the Philadelphia Area?
- What are Affordable Places to Retire in Georgia and Alabama, Not Coastal?
- How Much Does it Cost on Average to Live in a Continuing Care Retirement Community?
- Why is Florida Among the Best States for Retirement Income?
- What is the Difference Between a CCRC Entrance Fee and Monthly Fees? What Do the Monthly Fees Typically Include?
- How Much Do You Need to Retire Comfortably in Maryland?
- What States Don't Tax Retirement Pensions?
- What States Don't Tax Retirement Income?
- What is the average cost of senior independent living?
- What is the difference between a CCRC entrance fee and monthly fees?
- How does CCRC pricing change as I move from independent living to assisted living or skilled nursing?
- Will Medicare or Medicaid help cover any of the costs of a retirement community?
- How does Alabama tax retirement income (Social Security, pensions, 401(k)/IRA)?
- Is retiring in Delaware affordable?
- Are there incentives or tax breaks for retirees moving to Georgia?
Where to Retire
- Where is the Safest, Nicest Climate and Most Affordable Place in the USA to Retire?
- Which Areas in Philadelphia are the Best Places to Retire?
- Why has New Jersey Become a Desirable State to Retire In?
- Does Retiring in Florida Affect the Amount of Social Security Benefits?
- Why is North Carolina Seen as a Top Destination for Retirees?
- North Carolina vs. Florida: Which is Better for Retirees?
- Retirees Who Have Moved to Sussex County, Delaware, are You Happy with Your Decision?
- What are the Best States for Disabled Military Retirees?
- What are the Best States for Military Retirees in 2026?
- What are the most popular states to retire in right now?
- What are the most tax-friendly states for retirees?
- What are the top U.S. retirement destinations in 2026?
- Is Alabama a good state for retirees?
- What are the best places to retire along Alabama’s Gulf Coast?
- Where in Delaware is the best place to retire?
- What are the best beach towns in Florida for retirement?
- What are the pros and cons of retiring in Florida in 2026?
- Is Georgia a good state for retirees in 2026?
- What are the best retirement communities in the North Georgia Mountains?
- Are there resort-style or waterfront retirement communities on Maryland's Eastern Shore?
Health & Wellness
Retirement Living Basics
- What is the best age to move into a CCRC?
- What are the best housing options for seniors?
- How do CCRCs differ from other types of retirement communities?
- How early should I start researching or planning for a CCRC?
- Why move to a CCRC? Key reasons people choose continuing care communities
- What are the reasons not to move into a CCRC?
- What are the pros and cons of aging in place versus aging in a retirement community in 2026?
- What are the top continuing care retirement communities in 2026?
- What are the best retirement communities in Delaware for active adults over 65?
- What kind of amenities and healthcare services are typically offered in Delaware CCRCs?
- Are pets allowed in most Florida retirement communities?
- What are the best active continuing care retirement communities in Florida?