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You don’t need to give up your canine companion when you move into an assisted living facility. Keep your dog by your side as you care for your own health by moving out of your home and into an assisted living option that allows you to maintain your independence. While…
Today’s seniors are living longer and fuller lives than previous generations. They’re more active and independent than ever before, delaying retirement, traveling the world, and enjoying their grandchildren. They’re basically doing what they want when they want. And nothing says independence more than being able to drive. But there are…
It can be tough to address certain topics with your aging loved ones. If the conversation involves a parent, it can get intense as you discuss the things that are monitored as a child—autonomy and independence. If it’s a spouse, challenging discussions can bring up a lot of sad emotions….
Just because you are entering your golden years doesn’t mean you have to stop enjoying life. In fact, nowadays, there are more ways than ever to live your best life even after becoming a senior citizen. Here are some great ways to remain financially healthy during this time of your…
Retirement ain’t what it used to be. The baby boomer generation has seen to that. Americans born between 1946 and 1964 have been upending traditions since they were young, so why stop now? Their redefinition of retirement is not only supported by statistics, but I‘ve personally seen it in action…
It might be hard to make choices about your life insurance, especially if you are a senior. These policies can affect whether you are eligible for Medicaid. The premiums for them could subtract from your income in your golden years. Then you may not be able to cover the cost…
A life settlement is an agreement between an individual who owns a life insurance policy and a third party who agrees to provide the owner with cash in return for the policy. The potential benefits of life settlements are great for individuals who can no longer afford to pay the…
It’s easy to get concerned that our senior loved ones aren’t getting enough social connection. Learn some ways for seniors to remain socially connected. Many of us get concerned about our loved ones who are senior citizens, especially if they’re lacking social interaction. Seniors are often in retirement communities or…