Making the transition into retirement brings with it a lot of issues to consider. Chief among them is planning around where one is going to live. Should seniors sell their home now or wait? Do they have to sell at all? For many people, deciding to stay at home or to move is a major…
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There is nothing more devastating than the death of a spouse, especially if you’ve spent many years building a life with that person. Yet, when this happens, it is also important to think about your future, including your goals, expectations, and opportunities for retirement. At S3Living, we want to help you understand what your senior…
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As retirement approaches, you may be looking at your life and wondering how to make it what you desire. Your home may be too big. You may have too much work to do there. You may want to live someplace a bit warmer. No matter what your goals are, financing retirement can be a big…
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Deciding to sell your home is a major life decision. Yet, for many, it is time to do so. Downsizing for retirement may mean spending less time working on your home and more time enjoying your options. With numerous senior living options available to you with the help of S3Living, you can find something that…
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Moving into a new home presents several challenges, regardless of your age. But, if you are an active senior, finding housing to suit the needs of your lifestyle can be particularly frustrating. Just looking for real estate in communities that serve the general population may give you too many options that ignore your needs for…
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Making the decision to move into an independent living facility is a major decision to make. However, the following step of finding the right community is just as important. In fact, you may feel overwhelmed with the wide variety of choices available. You are not alone in your search, though. Here are some tips for…
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Any home you live in will have some advantages and disadvantages. However, as a senior, you have the opportunity to be picky enough to find the type of housing that will bring you the greatest joy. Benefitting from independent living requires you to start with a thorough search to find the location that has exactly…
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Thinking about moving at any point in your life presents a major challenge. However, when planning for independent living as an active adult, you may feel overwhelmed. While you have multiple options for living on your own in communities with other seniors, the terms used can become confusing. And, unless you know what each type…
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No child wants to have a conversation about their parent moving out. However, in some cases, you may need to discuss this weighty matter. There are some ways, though, to make the process of helping your parent choose independent living to go more smoothly. First, learn more about this housing option. Next, use the information…
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You see your parent changing and maybe getting a bit older. Some of the things they have to do are a bit harder than they used to be for them. You may be asking some hard questions. “Does my parent need independent living services?” “Would my parents be better off getting a bit more help…
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