Retirement was easier when things were simpler and all you had to worry about were your pension checks and the interest rate on your savings accounts. Now, it is a different story. However, fear not, as there are a number of new developments that make retirement a bit easier and more affordable. Online Services – […]
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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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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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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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Drinking eight glasses of water per day can be a little challenging for many seniors. But, there is no rule that says you have to DRINK it all. According to sources, you can also eat your daily intake of water. Although you should strive to drink plenty of water, you can also stay hydrated with […]
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The most important factor in retirement is money. For some of us, this is a great problem. Can we afford to retire? Do we have enough money saved up to live comfortably for the rest of our lives? Here are some factors you need to consider if you are wondering whether you can afford retirement.
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