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flag Moving abroad in retirement can lead to higher social isolation, study finds.

flag A study in Psychology and Aging shows that retirees moving abroad may face higher social isolation despite being healthier and wealthier than those who stay. flag Comparing nearly 5,000 Dutch retirees abroad with over 1,300 in the Netherlands, the research found that staying connected with home or building new relationships in the new country can mitigate loneliness. flag The study advises future retirees to think about maintaining social ties and creating new ones to avoid isolation.

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