Tuesday October 14, 2008 - Snow Birds: Where?

[0:00] ..." With -- all this uncertainty on Wall Street we are. Getting out of here we're heading self with certified financial planner. Dili the right not -- migrations sounds awfully good to me right now articulate it's -- birds where are we going well you"...

[0:54] ..." visit more often. You know such as. Recreation facilities beaches boating shopping golf courses him Disney World whatever it is. Cheap good restaurants you know always a big appeal because most most retirees do not want to be cooking"...

[0:00]" With -- all this uncertainty on Wall Street we are. Getting out of here we're heading self with certified financial planner. Dili the right not -- migrations sounds awfully good to me right now articulate it's -- birds where are we going well you know -- the last couple years is said to my husband whenever -- the -- in my bird -- lets go someplace warm this winter. It's snowbird rightists you want to go south to warm your bones. But do you rent or do you vine realistic prices are down on meaning extremely reasonable lots of lies in Florida -- yes and renting is cheaper than ever. Before you do either though you need to do some homework spent much time -- you can rethink you might want to spend the winters. If you have accumulated sick time vacation time -- get a month off. And entered retirement rehearsal practice front check out the same area. What's important to you can your Stanley get there easily if they want to visit is there something near that attract the kids to come visit more often. You know such as. Recreation facilities beaches boating shopping golf courses him Disney World whatever it is. Cheap good restaurants you know always a big appeal because most most retirees do not want to be cooking -- and what about health care. You're going in needed we -- very best health care available right here in our backyard check out the health care where your thinking of going other amenities traffic. More and more people arm heading to places like Florida and Nevada. And I can tell you from working in both places this past year traffic has increased in so you know -- If you're already retired -- of the ability spent some time looking for the right placed eventually spend your winters don't spend any less than one month I got online monthly rentals are usually cheaper than weekly rentals. For 2000 dollars a month you can read a two bedroom Condo -- time. You can spend the next month intestine which is on the other side of on the shore where I found a two bedroom Condo on a -- for 800 dollars for the month yet has -- yet well. I think it bathrooms why don't pictures of the national. Says you know the cheaper in land is cheaper obviously if you want to be on the beach it's going to be very expensive. But some cherries are looking for permanent place the ability to build a second supports -- and they put down roots which spew where. You own two places at twice the maintenance twice the taxes twice the insurance."