City Guides

 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!

San Jose is an innovative and diverse city, defined by its world-renowned companies, top-rated schools, and variety of fun attractions both indoors and outdoors in the surrounding natural beauty. Find out what makes living in San Jose, California, so desirable for all walks of life, from young professionals to families to retirees.

As cost of living and inflation continue to rise, many people preparing for retirement wonder where they can go to live comfortably on a fixed income. And is it possible to get good weather, efficient healthcare, and a high quality of life there, too? Fortunately, the East Coast is one of the best regions in the country for retirees to settle down, as there are many places to live that easily provide these perks — and more — ranging from small but vibrant rural towns to bigger and lively coastal cities. See which cities make our list!

They say everything is bigger in Texas, and Austin is no exception. From the food to the fun, there’s never a dull moment in this central Texas hot spot. But is Austin the perfect fit for you? If you’re thinking about living in Austin, Texas, here are nine things you need to consider first.

Want to retire on the East Coast in one of the most affordable states in the region? Then you may want to seriously consider Maine. From benefits to budgeting, pros and even cons, here’s the info you need to know before you go.