Treating Anxiety in Older Adults With Cannabis March 19, 2020 by David Goldstein Articles , Featured , Senior Health - Anxiety is a growing issue in today’s society, and senior citizens are by no means immune to this trend. In this article, we are going to discuss anxiety and how it affects seniors today. We will also look at what until recently has been a taboo topic – the use of cannabis as a treatment … Continue reading "Treating Anxiety in Older Adults With Cannabis" Consequences of Early Retirement August 13, 2017 by Jennifer Grey Jobs for Seniors - For some, early retirement is a dream. For others, it’s a disaster. Some people want to retire early, while others are forced to due to layoffs and a tough job market. Either way, if you’re looking at the possibility of retiring early, here’s an overview of the possible consequences—both financially and on your health. Financial … Continue reading "Consequences of Early Retirement" Divorce After 50: How it’s Different August 13, 2017 by Jennifer Grey Family Issues - Divorce can be heartbreaking and wrenching for couples of any age. But people over 50 face different challenges when going through it than younger couples do. This isn’t to say that divorce is easier or harder for older couples—but it is different. Here are a few things to expect if you’re contemplating a “grey divorce.” … Continue reading "Divorce After 50: How it’s Different" Airfare Discounts for Senior Travelers: Where to Find Them August 13, 2017 by Jennifer Grey Family Issues - Some carriers offer discounts for senior travelers. These benefits have been cut back in recent years, and they can be hard to uncover—they aren’t always that well advertised. The rules vary by carrier, as do the ages at which you qualify for the discounts. Here’s an overview of some of the senior discounts you can … Continue reading "Airfare Discounts for Senior Travelers: Where to Find Them" Best Methods for Elevating Brain Health in Senior Citizens November 15, 2019 by David Goldstein Alzheimer's Care , Articles , Featured , Senior Health - Caring for your elderly loved one takes time and love. As your loved one ages his or her brain health lessens. There are a few things you can do for him or her that will enhance your loved one’s mental health. Three main things you can do to assist your senior loved one are making … Continue reading "Best Methods for Elevating Brain Health in Senior Citizens" Protect What’s Important: 4 Decisions You Need to Make When Creating Your Estate Plan September 15, 2020 by David Goldstein Articles , Featured , Financial Planning for Seniors - Everyone should have an estate plan with final directives for the disposition of personal possessions and final wishes, especially if you have significant valuables or a complex inheritance line. While you will have to consider many things when preparing your estate plan, here are four types of critical documents that should be given priority attention. … Continue reading "Protect What’s Important: 4 Decisions You Need to Make When Creating Your Estate Plan" Top Tips for Helping You Budget Your Way to a Stress Free Retirement June 8, 2020 by David Goldstein Articles , Featured , Financial Planning for Seniors - Dreaming of retirement? Do you sit at work or at home daydreaming visions of piña coladas and sun kissed beaches? Or whiling away the hours in the garden? And why shouldn’t you, honestly? You’ve worked hard and you deserve a chance to slow down and enjoy all that life has to offer. Getting the most … Continue reading "Top Tips for Helping You Budget Your Way to a Stress Free Retirement" 6 Websites to Help Preserve Your Family’s History Online August 13, 2017 by Shanon Woodruff Seniors & Technology - With age often comes the desire to not only learn about where you came from, but also the desire to start persevering the memories of your family for future generations to come. And in this day of computers, digital cameras, video recorders, and most important of all the Internet, saving your family’s history is as … Continue reading "6 Websites to Help Preserve Your Family’s History Online" 5 Tips for Maintaining Your Eyesight As You Age July 29, 2020 by Jennifer Williamson Articles , Featured , Senior Health - As much as we try to avoid it, aging is inevitable. When someone thinks of aging, they think about how their health may decline. However, that doesn’t have to happen. While it’s true your bodily functions get weaker as time goes on, that doesn’t mean they can’t be kept in good shape. One of these … Continue reading "5 Tips for Maintaining Your Eyesight As You Age" A Guide to Understanding Diabetes in Senior Citizens March 25, 2020 by David Goldstein Articles , Featured , Senior Health , Senior Health Guides - Diabetes affects more than 25 percent of the adult population aged 65 and above in the U.S. The burden of living with diabetes is usually measured in terms of how it impacts those people of working-age. Diabetes among older adults has been linked to a higher mortality rate. This condition is also linked to increased … Continue reading "A Guide to Understanding Diabetes in Senior Citizens"
Treating Anxiety in Older Adults With Cannabis March 19, 2020 Articles, Featured, Senior Health - Anxiety is a growing issue in today’s society, and senior citizens are by no means immune to this trend. In this article, we are going to discuss anxiety and how it affects seniors today. We will also look at what until recently has been a taboo topic – the use of cannabis as a treatment … Continue reading "Treating Anxiety in Older Adults With Cannabis"
Consequences of Early Retirement August 13, 2017 Jobs for Seniors - For some, early retirement is a dream. For others, it’s a disaster. Some people want to retire early, while others are forced to due to layoffs and a tough job market. Either way, if you’re looking at the possibility of retiring early, here’s an overview of the possible consequences—both financially and on your health. Financial … Continue reading "Consequences of Early Retirement"
Divorce After 50: How it’s Different August 13, 2017 Family Issues - Divorce can be heartbreaking and wrenching for couples of any age. But people over 50 face different challenges when going through it than younger couples do. This isn’t to say that divorce is easier or harder for older couples—but it is different. Here are a few things to expect if you’re contemplating a “grey divorce.” … Continue reading "Divorce After 50: How it’s Different"
Airfare Discounts for Senior Travelers: Where to Find Them August 13, 2017 Family Issues - Some carriers offer discounts for senior travelers. These benefits have been cut back in recent years, and they can be hard to uncover—they aren’t always that well advertised. The rules vary by carrier, as do the ages at which you qualify for the discounts. Here’s an overview of some of the senior discounts you can … Continue reading "Airfare Discounts for Senior Travelers: Where to Find Them"
Best Methods for Elevating Brain Health in Senior Citizens November 15, 2019 Alzheimer's Care, Articles, Featured, Senior Health - Caring for your elderly loved one takes time and love. As your loved one ages his or her brain health lessens. There are a few things you can do for him or her that will enhance your loved one’s mental health. Three main things you can do to assist your senior loved one are making … Continue reading "Best Methods for Elevating Brain Health in Senior Citizens"
Protect What’s Important: 4 Decisions You Need to Make When Creating Your Estate Plan September 15, 2020 Articles, Featured, Financial Planning for Seniors - Everyone should have an estate plan with final directives for the disposition of personal possessions and final wishes, especially if you have significant valuables or a complex inheritance line. While you will have to consider many things when preparing your estate plan, here are four types of critical documents that should be given priority attention. … Continue reading "Protect What’s Important: 4 Decisions You Need to Make When Creating Your Estate Plan"
Top Tips for Helping You Budget Your Way to a Stress Free Retirement June 8, 2020 Articles, Featured, Financial Planning for Seniors - Dreaming of retirement? Do you sit at work or at home daydreaming visions of piña coladas and sun kissed beaches? Or whiling away the hours in the garden? And why shouldn’t you, honestly? You’ve worked hard and you deserve a chance to slow down and enjoy all that life has to offer. Getting the most … Continue reading "Top Tips for Helping You Budget Your Way to a Stress Free Retirement"
6 Websites to Help Preserve Your Family’s History Online August 13, 2017 Seniors & Technology - With age often comes the desire to not only learn about where you came from, but also the desire to start persevering the memories of your family for future generations to come. And in this day of computers, digital cameras, video recorders, and most important of all the Internet, saving your family’s history is as … Continue reading "6 Websites to Help Preserve Your Family’s History Online"
5 Tips for Maintaining Your Eyesight As You Age July 29, 2020 Articles, Featured, Senior Health - As much as we try to avoid it, aging is inevitable. When someone thinks of aging, they think about how their health may decline. However, that doesn’t have to happen. While it’s true your bodily functions get weaker as time goes on, that doesn’t mean they can’t be kept in good shape. One of these … Continue reading "5 Tips for Maintaining Your Eyesight As You Age"
A Guide to Understanding Diabetes in Senior Citizens March 25, 2020 Articles, Featured, Senior Health, Senior Health Guides - Diabetes affects more than 25 percent of the adult population aged 65 and above in the U.S. The burden of living with diabetes is usually measured in terms of how it impacts those people of working-age. Diabetes among older adults has been linked to a higher mortality rate. This condition is also linked to increased … Continue reading "A Guide to Understanding Diabetes in Senior Citizens"
