As you get older, your needs change when it comes to housing. That large family home with multiple bedrooms and bathrooms is now not necessary once the kids have moved out. But whether you are looking to downsize or…
As you get older, your needs change when it comes to housing. That large family home with multiple bedrooms and bathrooms is now not necessary once the kids have moved out. But whether you are looking to downsize or…
One of the dreams for many senior citizens and retirees is that they will be able to age in place, living in their home for as long as possible without having to enter a nursing home or assisted…
One of the scariest aspects of life for most retired folks isn’t their personal health, it’s their financial health. Many people lay awake at night worrying about the prospect of not having enough money set aside to remain comfortable…
The Baby Boomer generation has hit senior citizen status and many of them are finding themselves with houses and properties that are now way too much for their needs. But when, exactly, should a senior citizen consider downsizing their…
Job loss at any age is something that people often don’t want to think about. But if you are over fifty, it can be downright terrifying. The prospect of getting so close to retirement, only to have to start…
There’s a very common misconception that senior citizens don’t know how to handle technology. Unfortunately, when you compare their knowledge with that of younger generations, this may be true. Most Seniors are hesitant to try out new technologies, either because…
A major part of the American Dream is to finish your career and retire to enjoy those “golden years.” As you near retirement and prepare to enter this stage of your life, it’s important to assess where you are financially.…
It’s common knowledge that as we age, there’s always an increase in personal health and medical issues. One such issue that can, in fact, lead to other problems is a lack of sleep. For many people over fifty, sleep becomes…
As our parents age, there is an increasing likelihood that you will have to take over their responsibilities. Financial changes are time-consuming and difficult if you don’t have the right permissions. Here are some areas you should consider: Power of…
Every day there seems to be a new scam victimizing citizens and stealing their hard-earned money. A large percentage of these victims are Baby Boomers, a generation currently between 55 and 74 years of age. There are almost 1 million…