It is now harder than ever before for people to save enough to retire comfortably. But there are ways to save money as you near and even enter retirement, including aging at home.
The Financial Realities of Retirement Today
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The Rise of Senior Volunteers
Many people are drawn to volunteer work during retirement, but it’s now become such a trend that volunteer work is referred to as a “second career.” In addition to the satisfaction of helping other people, there are significant health benefits of voluntee
Social Interactions Promote Emotional and Physical Health
More and more studies are starting to show that the key to long term health goes beyond getting exercise and eating right. Social connectedness plays a big role in keeping people happy and healthy with age, especially for those who live alone.
Immunizations: What Seniors Should Know
There are so many options out there when it comes to vaccines for adults these days, but are they all necessary? Some are, yes.
What You Need to Know About Seniors and Financial Abuse
With the issue of seniors and financial abuse receiving attention from activists and lawmakers nationwide, preventing financial fraud is becoming increasingly important for seniors.
Seniors, Insomnia and Falls
Research shows that a large percentage of people over age 65 have symptoms of insomnia. So, what effect could this have on senior falls and what can you do for senior fall prevention?
Be A Better You: Get Engaged in Your Finances
When it comes to retirement planning and financial help for seniors, you need to do more than simply follow a budget — you need to be actively engaged in your finances.
Friendship & Social Support for Caregivers
While it’s understandable for caregivers to develop tunnel vision and focus solely on the tasks in front of them, this outlook separates them from their biggest source of social support: friends and loved ones, who are a big help for caregivers.
Returning Home After Knee or Hip Surgery
Studies have shown that even if people live alone, they are likely to experience a faster recovery from hip or knee surgery if they return to their own home, rather than spending time at a rehab facility. Here is a checklist for what you’ll need in order
Be a Better You: How to be Happier
From financial worries to the fear of experiencing limited mobility, there could be many stressors keeping you from rediscovering how to find happiness in your daily life, but there are luckily plenty of things you can do that will lead to both happy and
