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The Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s

November 2, 2016

It is the 6th leading cause of the death in the U.S. and every 66 seconds another person is diagnosed. Knowing the warning signs helps recognize the onset of Dementia. Most people associate Alzheimer’s disease with memory loss, but it is more than just forgetfulness. It is common for people to become forgetful as they […]

The Medicare Card

October 26, 2016

The stranger in the mirror is you. Elastic waistbands are your friend. You sleep through the weather and notice it’s not only the recliner creaking…it’s you. Stop it! Age is only a number and should have no bearing on your physical and mental well-being. Medicare Cards typically move first timers into a short period of […]

Move It Henry!

October 12, 2016

The kids left 30 years ago and the avocado refrigerator died shortly thereafter. Their existing 1800 square footage has shrunk to 800 square feet of actual living and Opal wants to move and downsize. Henry, like many Seniors, is opposed to change. Opal presents solid reasons. The basement stairs are steep, narrow and creaky. Carrying […]

How to Avoid 5 Common Regrets as You Age

July 26, 2016

Would we have made the same decisions or made other choices? Take action to avoid five common regrets. 1. Spending Enough Time with Loved Ones How do we make up for lost time when time seems to be disappearing? Many people wish they had spent more time with friends and family once the sands in […]

5 Ways to Avoid Elderly Financial Abuse

July 21, 2016

Seniors have worked hard to accumulate their finances regardless of the amount. The following five steps help prevent elderly financial abuse. Talk to a Financial Representative Banks and credit unions are now taking steps to prevent their customers from becoming victims. Spending time discussing precautions with a financial advisor and identifying suspicious transactions on accounts […]

5 Popular Ways to Enjoy Retirement

July 19, 2016

Ironically as retirement approaches it sometimes becomes overwhelming with desires and financial ability. The following suggestions may help facilitate plans for your next chapter in life. 1. See the World One popular choice is world travel. Finances are a crucial aspect of travelling. Other retirees have discovered less expensive means to achieve these dreams. One […]

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