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Your retirement savings took decades to build; the last thing you want is to hand a big chunk of them over to your state government every April. Choosing a state with no income tax for retirement could mean thousands of extra dollars in your pocket each year, and for many retirees, that difference i

Why Seniors Are Choosing Manufactured Home Communities for Retirement

May 20, 2025 Active Adult Living

As more retirees embrace a simpler and more affordable way of living, manufactured home communities for seniors are becoming an increasingly popular choice. These thoughtfully planned neighborhoods offer a unique combination of affordability, lifestyle amenities, and community connection, ideal for those seeking comfort and independence in their next chapter. If you’re exploring your retirement housing [...]

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Retiring in Washington: The Evergreen State

May 27, 2024 Active Adult Living

Retirement marks the beginning of a new chapter in life, one filled with opportunities to explore, relax, and enjoy the fruits of your labor. Washington State should be at the top of your list if you’re considering where to spend your retirement. Washington offers an enticing blend of natural beauty, diverse communities, and a favorable [...]

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Your Passport to Scenic Adventure

May 20, 2022 Active Adult Living

Maybe it’s the rain-washed air, serene, sparkling lakes, or the evergreen studded mountains, but when it comes to living in Lacey, Washington, a bike rack for the car and a sturdy pair of hiking boots is how the Pacific Northwest is won. Located on the southern end of Puget Sound, Lacey is a dream come [...]

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Spokane Keeps the Winter Magic Alive

January 21, 2022 Active Adult Living

Warm weather retreats get all the attention this time of year, but some cities are so enchanting during the winter months that snowbirds may want to stay put. The Northwest city of Spokane Washington is one such destination known for its wintery charm and reputation for outdoor living. Named one of the best places to [...]

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Seattle Age Friendly Community

October 11, 2021 Active Adult Living

Seattle, Washington reminds me of rainy days, cozy coffee shops, and lively city life. A member of AARP’s age-friendly community initiative, and a Pacific Northwest haven for 55+ active adults, the city offers all things metropolitan while being surrounded by lush green, hence its namesake the Emerald City. Senior living in this corner of the [...]

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55+ Healthy Living – Walking That Extra Mile

June 24, 2021 Active Adult Living

Exercise is a major health booster and essential for seniors who wish to lead a healthy life. Yes, it’s true that exercise is good for you whether you are 8 or 80, but at 80 you will realize the benefits it brings to you while when we are young, we hardly realize the need for [...]

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Attractions You’ll Only Find in Everett

September 4, 2018 Active Adult Living

With the beauty of Puget Sound, and enchantment of the San Juan Islands just a ferry ride away, Everett sits at the doorstep of the natural wonderland that epitomizes the Pacific Northwest. Less than an hour from the espresso-infused streets of Seattle, Everett has become the go-to city for those wanting to steer clear of [...]

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Trilogy’s Seven Summits Lodge Defines Luxury

August 1, 2018 Active Adult Living

With Mt. Rainier soaring majestically in the distance, The Seven Summits Lodge at Trilogy pairs the rustic ambiance of an alpine lodge with the upscale sophistication of a resort. Gleaming wooden beams adorn the ceilings while contemporary lines and artistic design elements complete the modern yet cozy look of this architectural masterpiece. Brimming with high-end [...]

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New Home Community at Woodside

May 2, 2017 Active Adult Living

The Pacific Northwest is touted for all things green from its lush landscape to its commitment to sustainability. Washington state has it all. Evergreens as far as the eye can see, breathtaking rugged coastline, and for outdoor enthusiasts, it’s absolute heaven. Located in historic Mount Vernon, the 55+ community of Woodside is quintessentially Northwest. Nestled [...]

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Coming Soon: Ovation at Oak Tree

March 31, 2017 Active Adult Living

Be closer to what you love, have an intimate connection with those around you, and find your personal sanctuary in an artfully crafted home. Spending your golden years fully engaged. and fulfilling dreams of owning a home is truly worthy of an Ovation. Coming soon to the beautiful city of Lacey Washington, Polygon Northwest will [...]

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