
If you’re trading in your work shoes for sandals, putting on a bathing suit and a big, floppy sun hat, you might be retiring. And what better place to relax and unwind than in the Sunshine State? Not so fast. It seems the bloom is off the citrus tree as retirees bypass Florida for other states that offer a better quality of life.
Between the extreme weather, hot humidity, rising costs, creepy critters and overcrowding, Florida is no longer the go-to state it once was. At least, that’s what a recent survey from GoBankingRates says.