
Whatever your age, retirement planning is important to a happy retirement. And that includes deciding where you're going to spend your retirement, either full-time or as a snowbird.
The nation's first active adult retirement community sprouted in Youngtown, Arizona in 1954, and since then, many retirees have settled in Arizona year-round. In fact, almost 22% of the state’s nearly 8 million residents are 65 and older.