7 Reasons You Don’t Want To Retire in Florida

For many people, retiring in Florida sounds like the dream.

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It allows them to escape the cold and snow they put up with for decades

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1. Homes Can Be Expensive

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2. Healthcare Can Be Costly

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3. Retirement Communities May Be Expensive

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4. You Might Get Hit by a Hurricane

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5. You May Need Flood Insurance

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6. Property Taxes Can Be High

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