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Washingtonian’s Guide to Retirement Living in the DC-Area

About Retirement

Expert guidance, local insights, and trusted resources to help you plan, navigate, and enjoy every stage of retirement.

Helpful advice on finance, health, and more—plus a guide to finding the community that’s right for you.

  • You know the recommended routine: annual checkups with your primary care physician and biannual cleanings at the dentist. But what are the other things an aging population should do to ensure a healthy retirement? Your Hearing Almost a quarter of Americans age 50-59 experience hearing loss. That figure rises to 50 percent for those 70 […]
  • Surveys show that a majority of American seniors want to stay in their own homes for as long as possible. With many of them living alone or with busy adult children, what happens to aging seniors as they start having difficulty with everyday life? The home care industry provides the extra support needed to ensure […]
  • Retirement is often a springboard to new living arrangements. Fortunately for those currently facing this stage of life, there are communities where active, aging adults can shine in their golden years. A 55-plus community is a neighborhood in which homeowners have access to nearby amenities and facilities that are intended to keep them active and […]
  • Play a little catch-up Most people are limited to $18,500 in yearly contributions to their 401(k) plans. When you reach the age of 50, the IRS allows for an increase. Bryan Beatty, a certified financial planner and partner at Egan, Berger & Weiner, offers some advice: “Take advantage of your over-50 catch-up contributions in each […]
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