• Misc.

    How to Find an Affordable Boutique Retirement Community That Fits Your Budget

    When considering a move to a retirement community, it’s essential to consider more than just the monthly fee. You’ll also have to pay for property taxes and homeowner’s insurance. But what makes a boutique-sized retirement community affordable? Here are a few key factors to keep in mind. Look for Amenities Whether it’s a hair salon, library, or music room, retirement communities offer various amenities to attract and keep residents. Many are also aligning their locations with what their residents want – such as being close to daily necessities like grocery stores and pharmacies. When comparing options, find out what’s included…

  • HOME & GARDEN - Misc.

    Senior Rental Residential Communities – Creating a Vibrant and Supportive Environment

    If you are a senior with a limited income, affordable housing options may be available. These communities provide services like meals, housekeeping, transportation, and a support network to help you stay healthy and independent. These senior living communities often offer amenities like playgrounds and kids’ pools. Many also have few, if any, rules about visiting family members. Creating a Vibrant and Supportive Environment With 1.2 million seniors now living in New York City, developers are pushing the boundaries of what a senior community should look like. Last year, a first-of-its-kind LGBTQ-friendly senior community opened for projects prioritizing sustainability and affordable…

  • HOME & GARDEN - MONEY MANAGEMENT

    Tips for Buying Furniture

    Furniture can be an expensive investment. You should find pieces that are well-made, fit your design preferences and are designed to last. Here are three tips for buying furniture. 1. Contact the Company or Seller If you’re working with an independent seller, you can contact him or her directly. If you’re purchasing furniture from a company, then you should contact that company. Visit a store in-person to make a purchase, if possible, and contact the customer service department with any questions or concerns you have. For example, you would contact Joybird customer service if you had questions about delivery after making a…

  • MONEY MANAGEMENT

    Uncovering Parisian Gems: A Deep Dive into the Market of Apartments for Sale in Paris

    Paris, the world’s most visited city, is also a thriving hub for real estate. With its enchanting streets, iconic landmarks, and rich history, it is no wonder that properties in the French capital are highly sought after. The real estate market in Paris is diverse and dynamic, with a range of properties available from charming old-world apartments to modern luxury residences. Whether you’re an investor or just looking for a new home, understanding this market is crucial to making an informed decision. In recent years, the real estate market in Paris has shown a steady increase in prices, reflecting the…