What to Know Before You Retire to a Small Town
After years in the suburbs, you're ready to retire to a quiet piece of land where you can grow a garden, raise a flock of chickens, and enjoy the slower pace of small-town living.Moving to the country is a popular dream for older adults who want a relaxed lifestyle and lower costs in retirement, but rural living comes with tradeoffs. When you're ready to swap your compact urban home for a big house in a small town, make sure you're prepared for these challenges of rural retirement. Hope…