What makes an employer age-friendly?
Here is what you, our readers and reviewers, had to say about age-friendly employers.
Deciding Where to Live and How to Get Support
Seniors have a variety of choices about where to live. They include living any place and a variety of special communities for seniors. Where you live determines access to family, friends and at times a variety of support services.
What Loss Looks Like During Covid
Have you lost a loved one during covid and struggled to find ways to grieve while separated from family? Like tens of thousands of older Americans, Jeanne has found herself in the challenging position of navigating the processes of grieving and adapting to life on her own within the unique constraints of the covid world.
How To Help Your Local Older Adults During Coronavirus
Here's a brief list of ways to help the members of your community that may be more vulnerable to complications from SARS-CoV-2, as well as how you can help them deal with the social isolation that may come from necessary social distancing measures.
The Latest Craze In Senior Living Is...Tiny Homes?
Instead of fixed abodes or aging in place, these intrepid older adults are downsizing and going mobile with the creative, entrancing, and fairy-tale-like tiny homes.
From Zoom to Zip Code: How to Access Things You Need
Remember when Zoom conjured up a zip code: Oh two ONE three FOUR sung brightly on a PBS television program?
Today Zoom virtual meetings convene samaritans who share ways to connect zip codes to critical services that may be lacking due to COVID19.
Social Security for Divorced Spouses
If you are divorced, you may be aware that you can potentially claim retirement benefits based on your ex-spouse’s earnings record, but you may not fully appreciate how important the claiming strategy you select can be to your lifetime income.
The Biggest Threat To Your Retirement Is...Your Kids?!
This assistance often starts small and take many forms: cell phone expenses, groceries, and car payments, but can quickly balloon to much more costly expenditures that threaten your financial well-being.
4 More Tips To Help Prevent Elder Financial Fraud
Benchmark Senior Living hosted another helpful workshop and panel spotlighting the broad-ranging scope of elder financial abuse and some simple ways to help shore up your defenses against it.
Beth’s Bargains: Stretching My Retirement Dollar
Living on a fixed income in retirement often requires getting creative with spending. While not yet retired myself, I take pride in chasing down some of the best bargains.