A solo ager is someone who lives alone without a partner and has no adult children. Also known as adult orphans. The criteria vary. You can also be a Solo Ager if your children/relatives live far away from you.
In her book, Essential Retirement Planning for Solo Agers: A Retirement and Aging Roadmap for Single and Childless Adults, Sara Zeff Geber explains the reason for the increased interest in solo aging. We look at this book and also other links for advice regarding Solo Agers.
Essential Retirement Planning for Solo Agers: A Retirement and Aging Roadmap for Single and Childless Adults
A practical yet humorous guide to aging solo gracefully and achieving a happy retirement.
In Essential Retirement Planning for Solo Agers, certified retirement coach Sara Zeff Geber coins the term “Solo Ager” to refer to the segment of society that either does not have adult children or is single and believes they will be on their own as they grow older. This book explores the path ahead for this group. That includes choices in housing, relationships, legal arrangements, finances, and more.
How to Thrive as a Solo Ager
https://www.nextavenue.org/series/solo-ager-thrive/
Living a Healthy Life when Aging and Living Alone
https://carolmarak.com/blog/solo-aging-group-support-for-adults
Solo Agers: Tips for Growing Old Without Children
