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My goal this month was to give readers some things to consider before relocating, based on my recent retirement and move from Southern Michigan to Central Florida. However, as I started doing some research, I realize I am in the minority. In a recent AARP survey, it was revealed that nine out of 10 people over 60 will live in the same county when they retire. So, for that tenth person, here are some of the things that I have found .
1. Friends and Family- 34% of the people surveyed wouldn’t move because they want to stay close to their family and friends. This was definitely the most difficult part of the move for me. I would advise making a plan that includes frequent visits to family and friends and mandatory visits to you. We had a long-standing tradition of celebrating New Year‘s Eve with our dearest friends. We still do, but now they fly down to Florida and greet the new ye...
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