Think retiring in Michigan means serene lakeside sunsets every night? Well, hold onto your snow shovels, because we’re about to navigate the slipperiest slopes of Michigan’s retirement landscapes! Not every town in the Mitten State is a golden-years paradise, and we’ve got the scoop on where not to send your moving van. Prepare for a … Read more20 Worst Towns for Retirees in Michigan
Retirement is your time to thrive, unless you pick the wrong town. Ever thought living costs could rise faster than your blood pressure during a Red Sox game? Some Massachusetts towns specialize in just that, turning your dream retirement into a fiscal fitness test. Let’s dive into the top spots where retirees should tread carefully, … Read more20 Worst Towns for Retirees in Massachusetts
If retirement is a cake, then choosing where to live is the icing. But beware, not all icings are sweet, especially in some parts of Maryland. Yes, amidst the scenic vistas and historic landmarks, some towns might just sprinkle a little too much salt on your retirement plans. Let’s slice into the towns that could … Read more20 Worst Towns for Retirees in Maryland
Ever wanted to feel young at heart? These Maine towns make sure you feel every bit your age—and then some. Here, the term ‘golden years’ is less about serene living and more about the survival of the fittest. If you enjoy the quaint charm of limited access to the necessities, like grocery stores or hospitals, … Read more20 Worst Towns for Retirees in Maine
Who said all of Louisiana is lovely? We beg to differ. Welcome to our tour of the Pelican State’s not-so-finest. When it comes to retirement, location is everything—but sometimes, it’s a recipe for disaster. So buckle up as we reveal the spots that even a GPS would hesitate to recommend. Here’s your unconventional guide to … Read more20 Worst Towns for Retirees in Louisiana
Think you’ve found the perfect quiet town in Kansas to retire? Think again. Kansas boasts a low cost of living, which can significantly extend the longevity of retirement savings. A study by TheSun found that with $1.5 million in savings, coupled with Social Security benefits, retirees in Kansas could sustain themselves for approximately 52 years. … Read more20 Worst Towns for Retirees in Kansas
Kentucky: where retirement dreams can both soar and sink. From the rolling hills of bluegrass to the quiet shores of Lake Cumberland, Kentucky seems like the ideal retirement spot. But hold onto your mint julep, because not every Kentucky town is a retiree’s paradise. Let’s dive into the 20 towns where retirees might find more … Read more20 Worst Towns for Retirees in Kentucky
Ever wonder where not to pack your bags when retirement comes calling? Welcome to our exclusive tour of Iowa’s not-so-golden retirement spots. Iowa’s economy shrank by 0.5% in 2024, reflecting a decline in economic performance. They say “Home is where the heart is,” but sometimes it’s also where the hassle is. From healthcare deserts to … Read more20+ Worst Towns for Retirees in Iowa
Retiring in Indiana? Here’s where you probably shouldn’t. These towns come with a free bonus: a daily adventure of finding something to do. If you enjoy the thrill of low expectations, you’re in the right place. Some retirees in Indiana have reported difficulties in making ends meet solely on Social Security benefits. For instance, a … Read more20 Worst Towns for Retirees in Indiana
Looking for a retirement spot where every day’s an adventure? Well, in these Idaho towns, it’s more of a misadventure. Check out this roundup of places where the term ‘retire’ might mean retreating from good sense and scenic views 😖. Between 2012 and 2022, Idaho experienced a 15% increase in violent crime, rising from 210 … Read more20 Worst Towns for Retirees in Idaho