Retirement

Many retirees find it best to relocate before living out their golden years, particularly because they desire warmer weather, a lower cost of living, better tax rates, and more age-appropriate activities. And where can you find some of the best places to escape those colder temperatures and higher living costs — among other perks? Why the South, of course! Here are our top 12 picks for the best places to retire in the South.

In search of a retirement destination that’s home to year-round beautiful weather, diverse views, and adventures around every corner? Then the Golden State of California could be your ticket to paradise! And you wouldn’t be the only one. In fact, nearly 16 percent of California’s population is 65 years of age or older. But where do these retirees prefer to live? Here are our top picks for the best cities to retire in California.

Retirees from all walks of life can find homes in Texas. The state’s made up of friendly communities with lots of outdoor opportunities and more space for your money — just to name a few benefits. From bustling big cities and towns near the ocean to quiet places on the plains, there’s no place quite like Texas! Find out more now.

Choosing to retire in the “Sagebrush State” of Nevada is an experience, to say the least, as it’s home to some of the best entertainment in the world and a vibrant nightlife scene. But there are many other perks of living in Nevada, as well, such as being able to enjoy the picturesque natural beauty and diverse landscapes in areas such as the Great Basin National Park and Lake Tahoe. Where are the best places to retire in Nevada, though? Here are 12 of our favorites.

 Is North Carolina a good place to retire? With its rich history, beautiful mountain views, stunning coastlines, and a fabulous arts, music, and entertainment scene — not to mention its favorable tax benefits and low cost of living — current retirees living in North Carolina would likely answer yes. But where are the best places in NC to retire? Read on to find out!