Meet the real-life Golden Girls

December 15, 2015

More baby boomers are looking to age in place, and the answer for many is sharing their home

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Meet the real-life Golden Girls

After Bonnie Moore got a divorce, she thought she would have to give up her dream home. Instead, she got creative. She opened her home to roommates — fellow baby boomers who wanted to pool resources. Today she helps other older adults find roommates through the Golden Girls Network, an online resource that matches roommates throughout the country. From having someone to come home to at the end of the day to being able to share a bottle of wine, Moore, her roommates and others like them tell America Tonight why more baby boomers should consider the “Golden Girls” lifestyle.


 

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