A host of problems arise with age. One of these is considering whether you should consider assisted living care. Your inability to live alone may not be so prominent to you. However, your family members may see it, and this can cause them to worry. If you find your children visiting you more often than […]
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When you retire, the world is open to you to do many things; things you never thought you would have the time for or the freedom to do. Now that you are retired, are you finding home life a tad boring and dull? If so, consider taking up a good hobby. Yes, it can be […]
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Dementia is a word that scares many older adults. However, did you know that consuming healthy foods when you are 50 lowers your risk of dementia by 90%? This is according to a thesis published by the University of Eastern Finland. So, without further ado, let’s look at some of these brain foods. • Walnuts […]
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As we grow older, the need to feel loved and cared for, and to feel appreciated and needed will heighten but not dwindle. Although the family may provide us with these feelings and emotions, one of the best ways of feeling needed and appreciated is by having a pet. These pets can come in canine […]
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With the staggering health care costs and evidence of long-term side effects of certain medications, the trend towards adopting natural home remedies is gaining increased popularity these days. These can be easily made at home with natural ingredients from your own backyard or grocery store. Home remedies have been in use for hundreds of thousands […]
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The secret lies in the charm and small-town vibe of this New England destination. Portland’s eclectic downtown areas and rugged coastline beckon boomers, and retirees to experience its rich history and cultural attractions, and who can forget the infamous lighthouses, and lobster rolls? Named one of the nation’s most affordable cities by AARP, and featuring […]
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Planning to retire – or retired – where will you retire to? When considering downsizing or relocating you will likely consider taxes; on a retirement budget, this is a major consideration unless you select a low-tax state. If you live in these states, you will not be taxed on your Social Security and various other […]
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Buyers’ market or seller’s market, how do you know when the ball is in your court? Tracking the real estate forecast can give you an idea of where you stand when it comes time to buy or sell a home, and whether you should move forward, or wait for sunnier skies. At one end of […]
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