2 Ways to Take a “Practice Retirement” (Either Way Can Change Your Financial Future!)
For most of our lives, retirement is a distant dream. It is the mirage in the desert that keeps us moving forward, one tired step at a time. In our younger years, we look at retired folks with a mixture of jealousy and pity…
Read MorePlanning a Funeral: 8 Things Funeral Directors Want You to Know
Let’s face it – funerals are the parties no one wants to plan. And most people only interact with funeral directors at funerals when they are appropriately solicitous, supportive and somber. Read More
Looking to Enrich Your Life? Here’s How a Holiday Can Make a Difference
We all know that the start of the year can feel fairly bleak. Days are short, opportunities to get out and about may be limited, and we may be missing the companionship of friends…
Read MoreInternet Trends for 2020 and How They Impact Boomers
The Internet is still growing in leaps and bounds, even though it’s been around for a few decades. Every year, more and more of the things we do every day can be done over the Internet…
Read MoreWhy Gratitude Is Essential When Facing Tough Times at Any Age
I know it sounds completely counter-intuitive, even paradoxical. Giving gratitude during tough times. How nonsensical, not to mention challenging, is that?
Read MoreCan the Right Hobby Change Your Life? You Bet! (+ How to Choose One!)
Let’s age beautifully, inside and out! Check out our own “Aging Beautifully” affirmation cards. They will inspire you to live your life to the fullest and enable you to find joy and passion in the decades ahead.
Read MoreRetiring Overseas Isn’t About Escaping… It Is About Discovering and Living Your Passions
In the not-too-distant future, will you exchange life centered on your workplace for the life of a retiree? Or have you already made the transition — and find that it’s not quite as blissful as you were led to believe?
Read More60 Ways to Get More from Life after Retirement
Reaching retirement is a blessing and a curse. On the one hand, after decades of following other peoples’ rules, there is a sense of relief that you will finally get to live the way that you want to. On the other hand…
Read More6 Ways to Make Your Retirement Savings Last Longer
Women over 60 are facing a unique set of challenges as we enter the traditional “retirement” years. We are living longer than ever before, and we have more interests and life goals…
Read MoreHow to Boost Your Memory with Simple Lifestyle Changes
I think I can speak for most of us boomers when I say that one of the more frustrating things about getting older is experiencing what we affectionately call “senior moments.” Read More