Find up-to-the-minute information on housing costs, recreation, climate, health care, and safety for more than 150 affordable, comfortable and stimulating retirement locations from the Pacific Northwest to Florida.
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"This careful, detailed book should be required reading for any retiree considering moving to a better area . . . . You won't find a better retirement book than this one."
--Robert J. Bruss, nationally syndicated real estate columnist (praise for a previous edition)
--Robert J. Bruss, nationally syndicated real estate columnist (praise for a previous edition)
From the Back Cover
Whether your retirement is imminent or currently only a daydream, Where to Retire provides you with all the info you'll need to make that crucial retirement decision: where to live once work and family responsibilities are no longer pressing.
In this well-researched, opinionated, and completely revised and updated guide, retirement guru John Howells provides snapshots of life in more than 150 of the most affordable, comfortable, and stimulating U.S. locales for retirees. Choose from among places in Florida, California, Arizona, the Southeast, Deep South, Mid-South, Texas, the Western Desert, the Pacific Northwest, or the Snowbelt.
Carefully researched information on:
Where you can live graciously yet affordably
The ideal climate for your health and lifestyle
Finding suitable medical care
Opportunities for recreation
Evaluating the social scene
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48 of 50 people found the following review helpful:
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The concerns raised - both pro and con - are essential,
By Midwest Book Review (Oregon, WI USA) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Where to Retire, 6th: America's Best and Most Affordable Places (Choose Retirement Series) (Paperback)
If you're looking for a good, affordable place to retire different than the area you know and live in, take a look at WHERE TO RETIRE: AMERICA'S BEST AND MOST AFFORDABLE PLACES. It outlines affordable places across the country, including not just cost of living insights but assessments of medical care, recreation opportunities, weather, social life, and more. Some states receive their own in-depth coverage; others are included with nearby areas. The concerns raised - both pro and con - are essential for any solid understanding particular to retiree budgets.
Diane C. Donovan California Bookwatch
7 of 7 people found the following review helpful:
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hmm where do I want to retire?,
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This review is from: Where to Retire, 6th: America's Best and Most Affordable Places (Choose Retirement Series) (Paperback)
This book is fantastic, lets you know the weather conditions, cost of living,average temperature. Each town gives you ideas for entertainment and eating, what the locals are like. just a little peek at what life could be there. Covers coast to coast.
7 of 9 people found the following review helpful:
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Some helpful information,
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This review is from: Where to Retire, 6th: America's Best and Most Affordable Places (Choose Retirement Series) (Paperback)
We have reviewed many books on where to retire and this book had some useful information I would have like to see more info on the area that they reccomend
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