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    January 2016

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    • Covered Bridge: Discover a New Jersey Favorite for Retirement

      by Mayra Rocha on January 30th, 2016
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      Covered Bridge consists of 254 acres of farmland and has resort-style amenities as well as a long list of social activities that will keep Baby Boomers busy throughout the year.

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      • Central New Jersey
      • Covered Bridge
      • Monmouth County
      • New Jersey

    • How to Play Catch Up on Your Retirement Savings

      by Elliot Crumpley on January 29th, 2016
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      If you’re nearing retirement age and your 401(k) account is looking paltry, you’re not alone. Many Americans are woefully unprepared for retirement and looking at their savings is a cause of anxiety rather than what it should be: excitement for a new stage in their lives.

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      • Finances

    • Clubs & Activities You’ll Only Find in a 55+ Community

      by Mayra Rocha on January 28th, 2016

      What's great about active adult communities is that they cater specifically to people aged 55 and older by providing clubs and activities designed around their lifestyle.

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      • Lifestyle

    • 5 Reasons Not to Overprice Your Home

      by Elliot Crumpley on January 27th, 2016

      When selling a property, trying to get as much money as possible is a given. But, being aware of why you might be overpricing your home, and why it's a bad idea, can be the difference between a deal and deadweight property.

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      • Finances
      • Retirement

    • An Active Adult Oasis an Hour From Chicago

      by Mayra Rocha on January 26th, 2016
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      This 55+ neighborhood offers Baby Boomers everything they could ever want or need in a carefree environment in Illinois. Find out if this active adult community is right for you.

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      • Chicago Area
      • Illinois
      • Saddlebrook Farms

    • Retirement Destinations for Winter-Weary Boomers

      by Elliot Crumpley on January 25th, 2016
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      Moving to a warm climate is a no-brainer for most retirees who want to throw away the shovel forever and move on to, literally, greener pastures. It’s no secret that retirees seek warmer areas and, in fact, the nation’s most popular retirement destinations are all below the Mason-Dixon line or in the deserts throughout the Western United States.

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      • Broward County
      • Central Arizona
      • Central Texas
      • Southern California

    • Retire in Style in Summerfield, FL

      by Samantha Reid on January 23rd, 2016
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      If you’ve ever dreamed of retiring to Florida, Stonecrest just might be your perfect destination. This 55+ community is nestled in the hills of Summerfield and offers both new and resale homes for sale. When complete, this amenity-rich community will include 2,200 single-family homes. With so many other active residents, there’s always something to do at Stonecrest.

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      • Florida
      • Stonecrest
      • Summerfield Area

    • Retirement Money Wasters to Avoid

      by Samantha Reid on January 22nd, 2016

      There's a lot of planning involved in retirement, but one easy way is to avoid retirement money wasters. Here are some of the more common mistakes retirees may not think about.

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      • Finances
      • Retirement

    • Throwback Thursday: Boomer Ballads

      by Elliot Crumpley on January 21st, 2016

      Baby Boomers came up in a time of unparalleled chaos and prosperity, uncertainty with a healthy dose of predictability. If music is a reflection of the times, then the songs that defined the Baby Boomer generation try to make sense of the optimism, protest, and care free attitude that seemed to infuse the world around them.

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      • Hobbies
      • Lifestyle

    • Finding a Reliable Moving Company

      by Samantha Reid on January 20th, 2016
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      With the help of a good mover, you can severely cut down the amount of hassle you have to go through in getting into your new home in an active adult community.

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      • Retirement

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