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Considering the Alternative: Why might you not want to downsize in retirement?

According to a Pew Research Center study, financial issues are a top reason some U.S. adults choose multigenerational living arrangements. The decision to stay in your current home may offer surprising financial stability and emotional comfort, which is why might you not want to downsize in retirement.

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Is it smart to downsize in retirement? Weighing Your Options

According to a 2021 AARP survey, roughly 75% of adults aged 50 and older want to remain in their homes as they age, yet downsizing remains a powerful consideration. This big decision—is it smart to downsize in retirement?—involves a careful balance of financial, emotional, and practical factors that impact your quality of life for decades to come.

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