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Helping Your Dog Cope with Fireworks

July 4, 2021December 21, 2022Fenny Peiffer

The 4th of July is quintessential Americana with backyard BBQs, flip-flops, and spectacular fireworks show. I love to participate in the festivities, but my dog? Not so much. Fireworks were a four-letter word in our household, and while everyone else was enjoying a warm summer evening watching the night sky come alive with sparkles… my […]

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The Desert Community With a Retro Vibe

May 26, 2021January 11, 2023Fenny Peiffer

The RV lifestyle appeals to many 55+ retirees because it allows them the freedom to travel from place to place, caters to a love of the outdoors, and can be an affordable alternative to a traditional retirement home. RV resort communities across the country provide the ambiance of living in a neighborhood, and many offer […]

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Resort Style to High Rise: How Do You Decide?

May 24, 2021January 11, 2023Fenny Peiffer

Navigating the active adult living housing market is like choosing between your favorite menu items, do you want the swimming pool, your own golf club, or the Friday night happy hour? Many offer it all, some are simplistic. Age targeted, or age-restricted is a matter of personal preference whether you’d rather be surrounded by your […]

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New Hampshire Makes the Honor Roll for Retirees

May 21, 2021January 11, 2023Fenny Peiffer

New Hampshire captures the best of New England with its scenic beauty and unbeatable quality of life that has moved it to the number one spot for retirees according to a Bankrate survey. Known for friendly people, and endless recreation, the Granite State has so much to offer active adults with a passion for history, […]

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Alternative Medicine Popular With Baby Boomers

May 19, 2021January 18, 2023Fenny Peiffer

“Health Isn’t a Goal, It’s a Way of Life.” Health markets are a mecca for colorful produce, probiotic beverages, and a steady stream of baby boomer clientele. This generation has grown up on grandma’s chicken soup, and bathtubs filled with ice to remedy everything from the common cold to measles, so it’s no surprise many […]

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Empower Yourself with an Advanced Directive

May 17, 2021January 11, 2023Fenny Peiffer

I’ve worked for a group of surgeons for over thirteen years, and the question that comes up time, and time again for our preoperative patients, is “do you have an Advanced Directive?”  We get a lot of folks who brush it under the rug because aren’t they for old people? Others find it morbid, and […]

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Retirement Destinations for Seniors

Worldwide Affordable Retirement Options

May 14, 2021December 21, 2022Fenny Peiffer

Whether you’re a seasoned traveler, or you’ve saved your big overseas trek until now, what better way to spend your well-deserved retirement than to go abroad? Millions of Americans decide to pack their bags, and venture out of the U.S. in pursuit of their “American Dream.” The cost of living outside the U.S. is surprisingly […]

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The 411 on Applying for an HECM Loan

The 411 on Applying for an HECM Loan

May 13, 2021May 18, 2022Fenny Peiffer

You’re 62 and have substantial equity in your home to tap into, but may be wondering where to go from here? Once you’ve satisfied the eligibility requirements for a HECM and found a lender that will help set your financial goals into action, it’s time to apply for your loan. We’ve learned how a Home […]

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