How to help your elderly relative during COVID-19 September 30, 2020 by Leah Matricio Articles , Featured - It’s always difficult knowing that en elderly relative is struggling. But it’s even more difficult at the moment with everything going on in the world. The current pandemic means that older people are more vulnerable than ever. If they get the virus they face more of a significant risk of getting a serious illness or … Continue reading "How to help your elderly relative during COVID-19" 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" 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" 7 Steps to Prepare for Your Upcoming Retirement July 16, 2020 by David Goldstein Articles , Featured , Financial Planning for Seniors - For some people, a secure retirement means freeing themselves from work so they can spend more time with their families, work on their gardens, or visit the golf course more often. For others, it could mean transitioning from an 8 to 5 job to restricting themselves to part-time work. Regardless of what you intend to … Continue reading "7 Steps to Prepare for Your Upcoming Retirement" 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" Healthy Lifestyle Tips For Seniors May 19, 2020 by David Goldstein Articles , Featured , Senior Health - Healthy living is essential regardless of your age, although, if you are 65 or older, a healthy lifestyle becomes crucial. This is because simple things such as s common cold or the flu can progress quickly into more severe illnesses such as pneumonia and others. In addition to such concerns, if you have a chronic … Continue reading "Healthy Lifestyle Tips For Seniors" 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 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" The Coronavirus Pandemic’s Clear Danger to the Elderly March 12, 2020 by David Goldstein Articles , Covid-19 - Coronavirus , Featured , Senior Health - In this article, we will address the ongoing Coronavirus outbreak and how it is affecting seniors. The virus, which originated in the Chinese city of Wuhan and has spread to much of the world, has caused unprecedented fears, with the cancellation of sporting events, business conferences, and much more. On March 11, the World Health … Continue reading "The Coronavirus Pandemic’s Clear Danger to the Elderly" Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) And The Over 50 Crowd February 25, 2020 by David Goldstein Articles , Featured , Senior Health , Senior Health Guides , Seniors & Dating - The spread of sexually transmitted diseases (also known as STDs) is on the rise, even among 50-plus-year-old adults, in the U.S. and beyond. Approximately 20 million new STD cases emerge every year, though most go unreported. Adults over 50 years old make up a good chunk of this figure, despite senior citizens generally being less … Continue reading "Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) And The Over 50 Crowd"
How to help your elderly relative during COVID-19 September 30, 2020 Articles, Featured - It’s always difficult knowing that en elderly relative is struggling. But it’s even more difficult at the moment with everything going on in the world. The current pandemic means that older people are more vulnerable than ever. If they get the virus they face more of a significant risk of getting a serious illness or … Continue reading "How to help your elderly relative during COVID-19"
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"
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"
7 Steps to Prepare for Your Upcoming Retirement July 16, 2020 Articles, Featured, Financial Planning for Seniors - For some people, a secure retirement means freeing themselves from work so they can spend more time with their families, work on their gardens, or visit the golf course more often. For others, it could mean transitioning from an 8 to 5 job to restricting themselves to part-time work. Regardless of what you intend to … Continue reading "7 Steps to Prepare for Your Upcoming Retirement"
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"
Healthy Lifestyle Tips For Seniors May 19, 2020 Articles, Featured, Senior Health - Healthy living is essential regardless of your age, although, if you are 65 or older, a healthy lifestyle becomes crucial. This is because simple things such as s common cold or the flu can progress quickly into more severe illnesses such as pneumonia and others. In addition to such concerns, if you have a chronic … Continue reading "Healthy Lifestyle Tips For Seniors"
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"
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"
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) And The Over 50 Crowd February 25, 2020 Articles, Featured, Senior Health, Senior Health Guides, Seniors & Dating - The spread of sexually transmitted diseases (also known as STDs) is on the rise, even among 50-plus-year-old adults, in the U.S. and beyond. Approximately 20 million new STD cases emerge every year, though most go unreported. Adults over 50 years old make up a good chunk of this figure, despite senior citizens generally being less … Continue reading "Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) And The Over 50 Crowd"
