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10 Best and Worst Things to Do When Looking for a Place to Retire

February 28, 2020 · Retirement Life

17. Do Factor in Transportation

Transportation is more than just about convenience. Sure, you want to make it from point A to point B in a flash, but this issue is greater than just that.

Think about it. If you live somewhere that is walkable, where the weather is to your liking and where public transportation is good that will help you stay active. In turn, being active will lead to a healthier lifestyle, which in turn will lower your medical costs.

What about if you’re interested in taking many vacations abroad- or even just a few states over, consider moving to a place with an airport nearby.

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