So, you may not be ready to retire just yet. Or, you may need to do something to supplement your retirement savings. Whatever the reason, launching a career at 50 can be a challenging task. However, you do have a few advantages when compared to those who are younger than you. You are more experienced […]
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While the lines at See’s Candy are wrapped around the block, and local florists are in a frenzy of ribbon, and rose petals, this very loving time of year could be spent giving back, and spending time with friends. You don’t have to be hitched to celebrate Valentine’s Day, in fact not being committed to […]
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Whether you’re an aspiring artist, or love getting lost in a gallery, there’s no need to go across the pond to experience spectacular museums, grand architecture, and awe-inspiring exhibits. There is no denying the mental, and visual benefits of being surrounded by art, and having the tangible experience of seeing it face to face. From […]
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Most of us, once we are close to retirement age, worry about outliving our savings. Many baby boomers worry they will not be able to live comfortably once they retire. This could be one of the reasons why seniors plan on working even after retirement. However, this does not have to be an issue if […]
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Moving out of your home can be a difficult and stressful process. No matter how long you have lived in a place, leaving it for downsizing purposes can be difficult. However, it has to be done. So, the best thing is to start early and work at a comfortable pace. This way, you can take […]
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If you are feeling depressed after your 55th birthday, don’t be. Did you know that there are a number of surprising benefits of being over 55? These can be in just about every area of your life. If you were feeling sorry for yourself, now that you are a senior, here are a few benefits […]
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Warm weather retreats get all the attention this time of year, but some cities are so enchanting during the winter months that snowbirds may want to stay put. The Northwest city of Spokane Washington is one such destination known for its wintery charm and reputation for outdoor living. Named one of the best places to […]
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I was surprised to read an AARP report that stated 90% of seniors want to retire “in place”; that is, stay in their own homes when they retire. I’m sure that’s the right move for some, but most don’t realize that the home which was once perfect for them can become a liability as they […]
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