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". . . you’ll find a number of books that rate and rank places as regions or communities. However, for [retirement], the most complete is from the famous wanderer, David Savageau.--Richard Bolles and John Nelson, What Color is Your Parachute? For Retirement (2007)
". . . you’ll find a number of books that rate and rank places as regions or communities. However, for [retirement], the most complete is from the famous wanderer, David Savageau.--Richard Bolles and John Nelson, What Color is Your Parachute? For Retirement (2007)
"When I came across Savageau’s book, I was awed by the extraordinary amount of research that went into its creation. As a reporter who has spent his life gathering information, I could appreciate the effort involved." --Stan Hinden, How to Retire Happy (2006)
" . . . the lowdown on terrific, affordable places to spend your retirement."--Jordan Goodman, Everyone’s Money Book on Retirement Planning (2002)
"The great resource not only explains the most important retirement location considerations, but it rates big and small towns on key components. Savageau’s new book is the best in its field."--Robert J. Bruss, Tribune Media Services, August 1999
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Whether you're considering retirement or scouting out the best location for a second home, Retirement Places Rated is an invaluable sourcebook. More than a quarter of a million people have turned to author David Savageau for help in choosing the perfect location, and now that the first of the baby boomers are entering their fifties, this information is more valuable than ever before. More than 200 top retirement areas in the United States, both traditional and newly discovered, are profiled.They're ranked and compared for cost of living, climate, health care, economic factors, crime, services, cultural life, and recreation. Included are climate graphs, maps of retirement regions, comparison charts, and demographic profiles of each area. A special section on relocation resources helps you set your plans in motion once you've chosen where to live.This brand-new, completely up-to-date edition includes approximately 20 new locations and factors in the latest statistics. Look for a brand-new two-color interior design and a full index.
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There are three points of view on rating places for livability. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
outdoor recreation assets, winter mildness, summer mildness, general hospital services, seasonal affect, artists bookings, pension exclusion, general student fees, resident ensembles, southeastern mixed forest, married joint return, federal amount, reading quotient, independent libraries, hot continental, older newcomers, state recreation areas, retirement places, daily fee, last frost, partly cloudy, place profiles, leisure living, property crime rate, inland water Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
State Sales Taxes, Upper-tenth Price, Overall Costs-of-Living Index, Periods of Discomfort, Average Price, Jan Feb Mar, Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec, Normal Daily High, Thunderstorms Likely, Other Cost Indexes Food, Federal Income Tax Deduction, Social Security Exemption, Retirement Places Rated, Features Personal Exemptions, Private Pension Exclusion, North Carolina, New Mexico, New York, United States, Myrtle Beach, Santa Barbara, Hot Springs, Colorado Springs, New Hampshire, South Carolina New!
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outdoor recreation assets, winter mildness, summer mildness, general hospital services, seasonal affect, artists bookings, pension exclusion, general student fees, resident ensembles, southeastern mixed forest, married joint return, federal amount, reading quotient, independent libraries, hot continental, older newcomers, state recreation areas, retirement places, daily fee, last frost, partly cloudy, place profiles, leisure living, property crime rate, inland water Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
State Sales Taxes, Upper-tenth Price, Overall Costs-of-Living Index, Periods of Discomfort, Average Price, Jan Feb Mar, Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec, Normal Daily High, Thunderstorms Likely, Other Cost Indexes Food, Federal Income Tax Deduction, Social Security Exemption, Retirement Places Rated, Features Personal Exemptions, Private Pension Exclusion, North Carolina, New Mexico, New York, United States, Myrtle Beach, Santa Barbara, Hot Springs, Colorado Springs, New Hampshire, South Carolina New!
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