Retirement Living

While most retirees prepare for the financial side of retirement, few give serious, long-term thought to the social side.

There is a less-often talked about group of people for whom work-life balance can be seriously tricky - seniors in the pre-retirement bracket.

There are secrets to forging friendships with those who are younger than us, and to learn some of them – you have only to read on!

Whether you’re someone who likes to care for others, or simply enjoy the feeling of your home being ‘lived in’, read our options for living with others.

Around the home, there are small changes you can make to compensate for loss of strength. Check out our tips and talk with friends about the one hundred and one ways to ‘carry on and conquer!’

If you’re considering life as a senior nomad, check out our practical considerations

Moving to London at 60 was one of the best decisions of our lives. The catalyst had been redundancy for Steve.

Living alone, especially for the first time, can feel overwhelming. The responsibilities previously shared, are now on the shoulders of one – and that’s you.

Like opening a cafe or writing a book, becoming a senior nomad is a dream we’ve all had.

Making new friends in later life can be rewarding, and there are many ways to go about it. Here are just a few suggestions others have found helpful.