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Top 8 Reasons to Retire to Arizona Most Silver Sagers who reside on the East Coast, retire to Florida. But we’re going to give you the top eight reasons why you should really consider Arizona as your retirement destination. Publisher, Tracy Hill flew to Arizona (not during COVID) and the streets of Phoenix and Scottsdale Read more
Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) ADLs, or activities of daily living, are the fundamental self-care skills we need to properly care for ourselves. ADLs are one of the most important measurements used to determine if people qualify for certain services or if they need an increased level of care. Essentially, these tasks help to determine Read more
Top Tips to Declutter Your Home There’s never a better time to declutter than when you’re a) stuck inside and b) the change of seasons is upon us. If you’re thinking of downsizing, selling or just spring cleaning – decluttering your home has many benefits. First, it makes your house look bigger and brighter. It Read more
Playing For Change – Feel Good Music Video for Now: https://youtu.be/3hGSqqhhokE #playingforchange Read more
COVID-19 How to Avoid the Virus Malia Jones, Ph.D., MPH Public Health Specialist It is most likely that the world will see a tremendous increase in the number of COVID-19 cases in the upcoming weeks. This is not because of a new pattern in the spread of the disease, but rather due to a major Read more
International Caregiving Resources and References Guide Family Caregiving Services – U.S. Caregiving Resource Center – Tools, work sheets and tips on how to plan, prepare and succeed as a caregiver. (AARP) Family Caregiver Toolbox – Tips and information to help caregivers care for their loved ones and themselves. (Caregiver Action Network) Find Aging Resources in Read more
Did you know that married couples are less likely to develop dementia than other adults? According to Drs. Liu, Zhang, Choi and Langa, all unmarried groups of people (i.e., divorced, widowed, single, etc.) had significantly higher odds of developing dementia than their married friends. The researchers from Michigan State, University of Michigan and Texas Tech Read more
The Internal Revenue Service has rolled out a simpler, shorter version of the standard 1040 Form for those 65 and older. Using enlarged typeface and no more shaded boxes that are difficult to see, this new 1040 SR is intended to help Silver Sagers report social security and retirement benefits from qualified plans and annuity Read more
Did you know that only 15% of media images have people that are Silver Sagers even though we represent more than 33% of the United States population? And according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics (2014), we outspend other generations by more than $400 billion on goods and services each year, yet only 5% of Read more
5 Secrets of Financial Success People with strong financial literacy have, on average, more assets than those with weak financial literacy. Financial literacy is the ability to understand how money works and how to manage it. Here are some top five ways to stay on top of your financial game. Pay Yourself First. My grandfather Read more
