If you or a loved one is growing into the stages of later life, you might be concerned with steps to take to ensure safety, affordability, and happiness for yourself or another. A typical question that might come into play is, particularly with everything going on right now, how can you find help through online … Read more
Many seniors find themselves wanting to supplement their retirement income after leaving the workforce. Fortunately, there are tons of opportunities online for seniors to continue earning money from the comfort of their own home. One of the easiest ways for seniors to make money is through E-commerce. Sell your collectibles, share your handmade goods, market … Read more
About 27 percent of older adults 65 and older live alone according to Pew Research. But is it safe? Is it born out of preference or necessity? The answer to the question Is it safe for senior citizens to be living alone? is both yes and no! The real answer is that it depends. Many … Read more
Whipping up a fresh cooked meal is one of the true joys of summer, especially when grilled grub is paired with tantalizing sides and tempting desserts. Spice things up with Mexican Beef Sliders with Jalapeno Salsa and Avocado Cream coupled with a side like Roasted Potatoes then cap off a filling meal with these sweet … Read more
The threat of COVID-19 in nursing homes and assisted living facilities has led elderly individuals and people with disabilities or underlying health conditions to seek safer administration of their care. For some, the most desirable place to receive ongoing services is in their own homes. According to the CDC, in the age of COVID-19, your … Read more
Returning to the dating scene can be terrifying for seniors. What am I supposed to do and when am I supposed to do it? What should I wear? Where should we go? Questions! Questions! Questions! Common sense should prevail when it comes to proper dating etiquette for senior singles. Here are our Top 10 quick … Read more
Seniors often face significant challenges in finding safe, affordable housing. The triple-headed monster of high health care costs, limited mobility, and limited or fixed incomes compound the problem! Being a low income senior is much more common than most people realize. The good news for seniors is that there is rental assistance for seniors in … Read more
Even in the privacy of a doctor’s office, many patients hesitate to discuss one subject — money. While nearly one in four Americans over the age of 50 feels stressed about their medical bills, only half of those have spoken to their healthcare provider about it, according to a University of Michigan poll. But it pays … Read more
Recently, while researching what kind of companion pet would be best for my wife and me, I discovered that the list of potential pets for seniors was much longer than I expected. The answer to the question “what pets are best for seniors?” varies greatly by senior. For example, what do you need, what can … Read more
(Family Features) Boosting immune function through a healthy diet has become an important new focus for many people these days. One key dietary recommendation is to eat more fruits and vegetables each day to improve immune function and prevent heart disease and diabetes. When looking to guide your family to healthier snacks and meals or … Read more