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Helping Your Parents Choose a Retirement Community: A Guide for Adult Children
Choosing a retirement community is a significant decision that requires careful consideration and thoughtful planning. As an adult child, you play a crucial role in helping your parents find a community that suits their needs and preferences, but you might be...
Downsizing Strategies for Moving into a Retirement Community
Moving into a retirement community is an exciting new chapter in life, filled with opportunities for more social engagement, new friendships, and fewer responsibilities. However, the thought of downsizing can be as daunting as the process of choosing the right CCRC or...
Top Summer Activities for Retirees in Lancaster County
Lancaster County is home to a lot of local events, and now that you have more free time, you won’t want to miss them. We’ve highlighted several not-to-be-missed summer activities for retirees below, from the best Fourth of July Celebration in the area to ongoing...
How to Choose the Best Retirement Community
Deciding to move to a retirement community is a big step. Choosing the right one can make all the difference in your happiness and well-being. With so many options out there, how do you know which one is the best fit for you? Let’s break it down with some key factors...
8 Reasons Lancaster is a Top Retirement Destination
Lancaster, Pennsylvania has consistently been ranked among the top places to retire in the Nation, and for very good reasons. When it comes to top retirement destinations, there are a lot of things to consider. You’ve worked hard to earn the means to retire in...
What is a Life Plan Community or CCRC?
Like every other phase in our lives so far, retirement seems to come with its own vocabulary and a whole new way of talking and thinking about how we navigate our daily lives. From RMDs for retirement accounts to downsizing, estate planning, and choosing a...
Why Do Retirees Choose to Move to a Life Plan Community
Your hard work, planning, and wealth management have taken many years to get you here, but now, you’re ready to consider an easier life. While dreams of retiring the lawn mower, snowblower, and rake dance in your head, finding the perfect place to embark on your next...
10 Advantages to Choosing a Retirement Community
After decades of hard work, your retirement years should be among the most enjoyable of your life. To ensure you’re living your best life in retirement, you're probably ready to trade some of those everyday responsibilities for a more relaxed, carefree lifestyle. ...
Hotels and Lodging in Lancaster
Looking for a great place to stay for your visit to Lancaster County? Or perhaps you’re retired in Lancaster, and you’re expecting out-of-town visitors looking for a hotel or inn? You’ll find accommodations to fit every lifestyle, taste, and budget. Choose from quaint...
Dining In Lancaster
Lancaster County is not only full of farm-to-home fresh fruits and vegetables but also home to the world-famous whoopie pie and other delicious treats such as hand-made soft pretzels and gooey shoofly pie. Beyond traditional local eats, you will find unique...