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Another popular alternative for retirees counting heavily on their homes for income is the reverse mortgage, an annuity you receive after signing the house over to a financial institution. This approach to cashing in on your house makes sense as a last resort. The good part is that the bank can't force you out even after paying the full purchase price. But the not-so-good part is that you could lose control of what may be your largest asset, including the ability to pass it on to your children. For all those reasons, "we don't consider...
...email from the bathroom (among other conveniences), but its lapse is a blessing in disguise. It may help us realize that many things we take as necessities are actually luxuries. For now, I’m going to relax about the lack of wireless in my suite, and resort to some of those quaint traditions of yesteryear. But if it’s not fixed by October, I’m transferring to the Quad. Emma M. Lind ’09, a Crimson editorial editor, is a social studies concentrator in Winthrop House...
...left his home in Turin in 1991, after finding his heaven on earth in Indonesia. In the 15 years since, the former insurance broker and his wife, Federica, have turned 0.9 km of pristine beach on the remote island of Cubadak into Paradiso Village - the best diving resort in the area, and a bucolic getaway for anyone seeking to escape the harried pace of urban life. "On Cubadak, we are all about nature," says Casalegno. Paradiso's feeling of spectacular isolation is belied by its relative accessibility - a fact that has made it an open secret not only...
...City. Fiona, in a blousy navy silk jacket and sky-high heels, balances an Hermès Birkin in the crook of her arm as she makes adjustments on samples of raincoats. Tia, in a silvery bolero thrown over a gray cotton tank and white pants, is finishing up a resort collection inspired by Lulamae Barnes, the poor Southern child bride who goes on to become Holly Golightly in Breakfast at Tiffany's. Bouquets of spearmint from Fiona's garden adorn drafting tables, and the staff members' afternoon snack consists of cupcakes, iced expertly in shocking pink by Fiona's daughter...
...THOSE WHO LIKE their hotels jewel-like?small and special?Bali's sparkling new Bulgari Resort will be a must-see when it opens in October. Set on a 500-ft.-high plateau overlooking the Indian Ocean, each of the 59 villas will include an open-air pavilion and a plunge pool. If pampering is on the itinerary, then the real gem comes in the shape of the oceanfront spa, where guests pass through the entrance, an antique joglo house from the island of Java, into a bastion of tranquillity with swimming pool, yoga pavilion and hot and cold plunge...