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Retirement Places Rated: What You Need to Know to Plan the Retirement You Deserve, Sixth Edition
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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 301
EAN: 9780764544385
Edition: 6 Sub
ISBN: 0764544381
Label: Frommers
Manufacturer: Frommers
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 352
Publication Date: August 27, 2004
Publisher: Frommers
Studio: Frommers
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Editorial Review:
Whether you're considering retirement or scouting out the best location for a second home, Retirement Places Rated is an invaluable sourcebook. For more than 20 years, people have turned to author David Savageau for help in choosing the perfect location, and now that the number of Americans who are reaching retirement age is greater than ever, this information is more valuable than ever before. Nearly 200 top retirement areas in the United States, both traditional and newly discovered, are profiled.They're ranked and compared for cost of living, climate, health care, economic factors, crime, services, cultural life, and recreation. Included are climate graphs, maps of retirement regions, comparison charts, and demographic profiles of each area. A special section on relocation resources helps you set your plans in motion once you've chosen where to live.This completely updated edition includes new locations and factors in the latest statistics.
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Rating:  - Retirement Places Rated
Overall it is well written. I do miss the earlier format as is had much more statistical data. This current format is good for readers who don't like to really dig into the data and make more more analytical avaluations. I happen to like statistical data so I can slice and dice to come up with my own "best choices". I have the two earlier editions so I can cross reference to some extent. I really look forward to the next edition which will reflect the current foreclosure/subprime mess and possibly ... Read More
Rating:  - Well organized. Well written. Clear
Book contains a preference inventory based upon real data. It helps narrow ones preferences and then focus on areas that meet personal preferences. It also provides ratings of all of the major retirement areas. It is an invaluable tool.
Rating: - Best in its Class
You know exactly what's promised when you read the title of this book, and it delivers exactly that, and better than any other book on this topic that I have seen. This is a great companion book to read together with those that address finances and other aspects of preparing for this major life transition. But with relocation being part of so many Americans' retirement strategy, for financial or other reasons, it is really helpful to know in advance what you are getting into. David Savageau makes that ... Read More
Rating: - Retirement Places Rated
Almost more information than you can assimilate, it's amazingly informative. It can really help you find the place you want to be.
Rating: - STILL THE BEST
When the first edition of this book came out I was impressed. I am still impressed. This is one of the most extensive and detail books on locations for retirement. As I near that wonderful time in life I read, mark and digest all the information provided. WELL DONE!
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