10 Great Reasons To Retire in Muskegon
1. Living costs 42% lower than Chicago.
2. 6th lowest retirement tax bite in the U.S.
3. Clean, accessible and award winning sugar-sand beaches.
4. Never more than a few hours away from family, friends and big-city amenities.
5. Renaissance zone tax breaks that eliminate virtually all state and local taxes.
6. Enjoy all four seasons - without worries about extreme catastrophic conditions.
7. World-class freshwater sailing, fishing - affordable and right outside your door.
8. Affordable luxury condo living (even on the water). A lifestyle only for the rich in big cities like Chicago.
9. No traffic jams or long commutes.
10. Clean community with full public services and excellent healthcare facilities.
Things to Consider
"A significant proportion of those entering retirement today (and perhaps over the next several years) will have a fragile balance sheet in a time of depressed home prices and poor financial market returns." (Boston College Center for Retirement Research)

