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Originally Posted by JOELFMI (Post 2212842)

American Retirement Crisis not planning ahead on costs of purchasing at 55 plus communities.
Despite many individuals' anticipation of retirement, millions of adults will never realize their post-work ambitions. An alarming majority of working adults in the United States fail to plan early enough, adequately enough, or with sufficient foresight to cover all potential retirement expenses, The villages is one example. contributing which can Resulting in a retirement crisis because cost is very high living there.
Retirement is an unstoppable train barreling down the tracks for many American employees. It will occur regardless of circumstances, but its arrival may be agonizing.

time to block joe LFMI and let the troll post into the void

[QUOTE=vintageogauge;2212851]There is something for everyone in Florida retirement communities. There are mobile home communities what have units available for under $10,000, they may be old but many of them have been well cared for and on the other end there are plenty of million dollar plus communities scattered throughout the state. If you failed to prepare there is no one to blame except yourself but there is still a community down here somewhere that you can afford and enjoy.[/QUOTE

TOTALLY AGREE ! Have been trying to convey that to relative who has very limited income and nothing in savings to speak of, have sent pictures of beautiful little places, with a pool, a 9 hole golf course, and manufactured homes in her price range.

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Originally Posted by joelfmi (Post 2212842)

you have to find the right fit for your situation

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Originally Posted by vintageogauge (Post 2212851)

There is something for everyone in Florida retirement communities. There are mobile home communities what have units available for under $10,000, they may be old but many of them have been well cared for and on the other end there are plenty of million dollar plus communities scattered throughout the state. If you failed to prepare there is no one to blame except yourself but there is still a community down here somewhere that you can afford and enjoy.[/QUOTE

TOTALLY AGREE ! Have been trying to convey that to relative who has very limited income and nothing in savings to speak of, have sent pictures of beautiful little places, with a pool, a 9 hole golf course, and manufactured homes in her price range.

I do not think there is a place in the whole country where you can live as well and as cheap as Florida , like you were saying there are many well maintained mobile adult parks all over Florida where people look after each other

time to block joe LFMI and let the troll post into the void

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Originally Posted by CoachKandSportsguy (Post 2213415)

time to block joe LFMI and let the troll post into the void

What??? And give up gaining insight into the mind of a 15-year-old (Or someone with the mind of a 15-year-old)???:1rotfl::1rotfl::1rotfl:

i respect all opinions, but anyone who thinks it's too costly to live here has not tried to start a life in the northern HIGH tax states. i remember @ 1 point of having to count pocket change for a gallon of milk. that's when i knew something had to be done & went gung-ho with plans to get here.