04-26-2025, 06:42 PM
It looks likely that she won't have any tax issues based on the exclusion.
I think the most helpful thing you can do is to look at the various rental options and find some that have the types of amenities that you think she'd like and are in the right neighborhoods, given the type of shopping and activities that she likes to engage in. If she's a church-goer, that would be relevant, as are hobbies and doctor's offices. One thing that most of us probably don't think about is a senior center. There's an apartment very near the one in our town and I regularly see older folks walk down the sidewalk to the center. You might start with a site like apartments.com but also do a Google search looking for apartments in the area.
I think the most helpful thing you can do is to look at the various rental options and find some that have the types of amenities that you think she'd like and are in the right neighborhoods, given the type of shopping and activities that she likes to engage in. If she's a church-goer, that would be relevant, as are hobbies and doctor's offices. One thing that most of us probably don't think about is a senior center. There's an apartment very near the one in our town and I regularly see older folks walk down the sidewalk to the center. You might start with a site like apartments.com but also do a Google search looking for apartments in the area.