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Many seniors find it very difficult to manage the fixed income they have in retirement. This makes a significant impact on how they live during their golden years. If you are worried about your cost of living, during retirement, here are some ways you can reduce expenses in retirement.   Settle

How to Reduce Expenses in Retirement

April 6, 2022 Active Adult Living

Many seniors find it very difficult to manage the fixed income they have in retirement. This makes a significant impact on how they live during their golden years. If you are worried about your cost of living, during retirement, here are some ways you can reduce expenses in retirement.   Settle your Mortgage Getting your [...]

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3 Questions to Answer Before Retiring

February 28, 2022 Active Adult Living

Most of us, plan for retirement. We scrimp and save and build up our nest egg and hope it will be enough to spend our retirement days in luxury and leisure. But, have we really saved enough? Sometimes, not questioning certain things can mess up all your retirement plans. So, here are a few questions [...]

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Honor Your Yoga Body

February 25, 2022 Active Adult Living

Many avoid the gym or yoga class not because they’re feeling unmotivated, or lack the desire to get fit, but sadly because they don’t feel like they fit in, or feel self-conscious. It’s not just women who feel intimidated by the size zero on the treadmill wearing designer workout apparel, but men too may think [...]

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Paving the Way for Affordable Retirement

February 23, 2022 Active Adult Living

Retirement was easier when things were simpler and all you had to worry about were your pension checks and the interest rate on your savings accounts. Now, it is a different story. However, fear not, as there are a number of new developments that make retirement a bit easier and more affordable. Online Services – [...]

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Ways to Share the Love This Valentine’s Day

February 14, 2022 Active Adult Living

While the lines at See’s Candy are wrapped around the block, and local florists are in a frenzy of ribbon, and rose petals, this very loving time of year could be spent giving back, and spending time with friends. You don’t have to be hitched to celebrate Valentine’s Day, in fact not being committed to [...]

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Ensuring a Better Retirement

February 2, 2022 Active Adult Living

Most of us, once we are close to retirement age, worry about outliving our savings. Many baby boomers worry they will not be able to live comfortably once they retire. This could be one of the reasons why seniors plan on working even after retirement. However, this does not have to be an issue if [...]

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Tips on Downsizing for the Active Adult

January 31, 2022 Active Adult Living

Moving out of your home can be a difficult and stressful process. No matter how long you have lived in a place, leaving it for downsizing purposes can be difficult. However, it has to be done. So, the best thing is to start early and work at a comfortable pace. This way, you can take [...]

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Benefits of Being Over 55

January 24, 2022 Active Adult Living

If you are feeling depressed after your 55th birthday, don’t be. Did you know that there are a number of surprising benefits of being over 55? These can be in just about every area of your life. If you were feeling sorry for yourself, now that you are a senior, here are a few benefits [...]

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Retire at Home? Maybe Not.

January 19, 2022 Active Adult Living

I was surprised to read an AARP report that stated 90% of seniors want to retire “in place”; that is, stay in their own homes when they retire.  I’m sure that’s the right move for some, but most don’t realize that the home which was once perfect for them can become a liability as they [...]

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Foods to Stay Hydrated During Winter

January 10, 2022 Active Adult Living

Drinking eight glasses of water per day can be a little challenging for many seniors. But, there is no rule that says you have to DRINK it all. According to sources, you can also eat your daily intake of water. Although you should strive to drink plenty of water, you can also stay hydrated with [...]

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Can you Afford Retirement?

January 7, 2022 Active Adult Living

The most important factor in retirement is money. For some of us, this is a great problem. Can we afford to retire? Do we have enough money saved up to live comfortably for the rest of our lives? Here are some factors you need to consider if you are wondering whether you can afford retirement.

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New Year’s Resolutions for Active Adults

December 31, 2021 Active Adult Living

The end of the old year and the dawn of a new… This is when most of us decide to make New Year’s resolutions. What are your New Year’s resolutions? Have you decided to take up something good and give up something bad? If you have not, then this is the best time to do [...]

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