First let s start with the bad news.
Full time rving in retirement.
Living the dream is a phrase often heard among the rv crowd.
They mapped out their rv adventures in different colors and years so you can easily see where they ve been.
The average age of an rver has come down dramatically over the past few years according to the rv industry association.
Many rvers choose a no income tax state such as texas south dakota nevada wyoming alaska washington or florida.
In fact the average age is now well below 60.
Rv parks work young full time rver.
Full time rving offers retirees a way to see the country and even the world for less than it may cost to stay home.
1 if you live on retirement income or income earned in one of these states you won t have to pay state income tax on it.
Yeah it s challenging to find a downside of full time rving before retirement.
Full time rving can cost as much as 30 000 a year.
For younger people living in a motor home provides the flexibility to work less travel more and drop out of the nine to five lifestyle well before retirement age.
3 tips for planning your retirement and rving full time.
While some individuals are able to make it work for as little as 1 000 a month.
Moving to a warmer climate to live out our last years in paradise is not a new idea.
13 reasons you will regret an rv in retirement rv loving retirees talk about the downsides of spending retirement in a motorhome travel trailer fifth wheel or other recreational vehicle.
However just because the average rver is no longer a person between the ages of 65 and 72 doesn t mean that there aren t a lot of seniors living and traveling in rvs.
But if you decide to do laundry on the weekends in a snowbird rv park you can add that bummer to your list.
Your rv home is a depreciating asset american society wants us to be home owners.
This dream becomes a reality for thousands of people who choose to spend at least a portion if not all of their retirement traveling by motorhome.
Steve and mona liza lowe were rving through canada when i interviewed them.
Once the property has been sorted the house is on the market you ve said goodbye to your coworkers met with your financial advisor and you re ready to find the perfect rv for your full time adventure there are still hundreds of questions that need to be addressed.
How to find the best rv for full time rving.
Their blog is called lowes travels.
On average the monthly cost of living out of an rv is 2 100.