Quite frankly, I put off investigating a SoClean for my CPAP machine for a long time. I had seen ads for the SoClean machines, but, I put them off. I thought the product was a bit pricey. Unfortunately, I also put off cleaning my CPAP with great regularity. Finally, a friend that I met at … Read more
It’s important to remember to stay calm and keep your eye on the horizon during the current volatile markets. This is the nature of long-term investing – you will inevitably face ups and downs. As a 100-year-old financial institution, TIAA has helped our participants through many serious financial events and periods of market volatility. Today … Read more
(BPT) – Do you spend your Sunday mornings scouring the newspaper inserts for coupons? Make it a point to confirm discounts when booking hotel reservations? Secretly (or not so secretly!) love the senior discount at the movie theater? If any of these sound familiar, you probably consider yourself a savvy consumer who likes to make … Read more
Yes, my senior friends, whether we like it or not, there is an app for just about everything. I have a friend whose answer to nearly every question is “There’s an app for that.” Of course, he is a much younger friend! He is an early adopter. An early adopter is someone who just has … Read more
(BPT) – While many are familiar with the term, sleep apnea is commonly misunderstood — and largely undiagnosed. An estimated 54 million U.S. adults suffer from sleep apnea, although 80% may not know they have it and remain undiagnosed. In other words, millions of people have no idea that they’re suffocating each night while they … Read more
(Family Features) Starting the morning on the right foot can help set a path toward a successful day, and for many, that strong start begins with breakfast. In fact, a lot of research supports the idea of having a balanced meal in the morning. When you turn to breakfast to fuel your morning, look for … Read more
(Family Features) A diagnosis like inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) means lifestyle changes throughout every aspect of life, including financially. Unfortunately, managing the cost of IBD involves many direct costs of care. Costs include clinic visits, radiology studies, procedures, and costly medications. There are also indirect costs such as the cost of missed work or school. … Read more
Everyone seems to be a bit uptight right now. You know. The Corona Virus thing. And we are in the “target market.” It might be easy to get down and discouraged. In that we all need a pick-me-up right now, here are some dance moves for older adults by older adults. It may not get … Read more
(BPT) – For most people, personal finances are a private matter. When you are in a relationship, it can be difficult to discuss this typically taboo subject. Whether you have been married for years or are just beginning to date, fear of your partner judging your financial choices (big or small) runs deep. Financial conversations … Read more
