Why 55+ Communities Appeal to Active Older Adults In 1995, the Fair Housing Act of 1968 was amended to include an exemption for housing developments to lawfully exclude families with minor children. This exemption is known as the Housing for Older Persons Act (HOPA). HOPA allows developments to cater their units to residents aged 55+ […]
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As a senior, you have likely spent many years outdoors – enjoying walks in the park or time out on your porch. You know that catching some rays is great for your overall health and well-being, but it’s important to remember to protect yourself from skin cancer too! Sun exposure can be dangerous if not […]
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Put your feet up, put some light jazz music on and relax with a glass of wine. Nothing says “this is the living” more than a full-bodied glass of wine. More and more Americans are enjoying wine with their meals or perhaps a glass just to relax and enjoy the sunset. Is this you? If […]
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Retirement is the time you get to do what you have always wanted to do. You are settled, both financially and professionally, and free from all the responsibilities of bringing up children. This is the time to explore your hidden talents and be praised for them. So, what do you think you like to do? […]
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Is this for real? Is it really necessary to find some hobbies to keep ourselves occupied? Sigh….. yes, I guess. There are advantages to hobbies. Hobbies can help you to while away time in good weather and bad. Hobbies help you learn new things. Hobbies keep us occupied. However, finding hobbies, at our age, can […]
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55+ seniors suffer from a myriad of health issues. These can include heart disease, arthritis, osteoporosis, eye problems, Parkinson’s disease, etc. Diabetes is also a health issue you may encounter. Many 55+ seniors do not understand the serious repercussions of diabetes. They ignore the diagnosis and go about their lives hoping the problem will go […]
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Everyone dreams of owning their perfect home. It does not matter if you are young or not-so-young; a home is a central part of your life. If you are interested in any senior living properties and are considering taking a loan, but are worried about all the different types, you have come to the right […]
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Buying a home can be an unnerving and scary experience as it requires you to make a significant withdrawal of your retirement savings. This is one of the reasons why so many baby boomers prefer renting to purchasing homes. If you belong to this category of baby boomers, here’s some information you should know before […]
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