The Gift – Reverse Mortgage Professional Services
On a macro level, reverse mortgage, like any professional service, can be viewed as a gift providing increased peace of mind and quality of life...
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How to Create Happier Holidays for Seniors
For many older people who have lost their spouse, or who may be facing health or financial challenges, the holidays tend to exacerbate feelings of aloneness...
Reach Out & Touch Someone
The following article was originally published in November 2016. With older Americans facing the reality of self-quarantine due to the CoronaVirus pandemic (staff edit) , the old telephone company slogan is apt, especially when it comes to elders, who may not make new friends as their old friends die
When is it time to get help?
Tools for Family Caregivers Millennials are at the forefront of easing the aging process for today’s elders, from tech innovations that enhance senior living communities, to apps that facilitate difficult end-of-life discussions. But what happens even earlier in the process, when Mom or Dad (usually Dad!) refuses any sort of
Their Nest Egg is Gone. Now What?
We looked at some of the country’s oldest retirees, who found their callings and joy late in life and want to keep working for pleasure as well as profit. But what happens when you’ve saved and planned for retirement — and then the rug beneath your feet morphs into a
Cars that Will Drive Miss Daisy — By Themselves
The emerging self-propelled or “robocars” lend new meaning to the word automobile — and may be the answer to aging drivers’ diminished capabilities to safely navigate behind the wheel, say Joseph Coughlin and Peter Diamandis. While Coughlin focuses on the importance of consumer education to spur adoption of the new
Ending 2018 on a Grace Note
Year-End Ideas for Your Senior Clientele In music, a grace note is considered “non-essential,” an ornamental embellishment — yet something about it distinguishes the piece, or the composer would have omitted it. It’s the same with a signature piece of jewelry or a personalized flourish on gift wrap: the effort
How to Create Happier Holidays for Seniors
For many older people who have lost their spouse, or who may be facing health or financial challenges, the holidays tend to exacerbate feelings of aloneness...
