(This post is sponsored and developed, in part, by Pfizer; however, the opinions are my own.) As winter approaches, those of us who are 65 or older are often encouraged by health care providers to get vaccinated against seasonal illnesses, such as the … Continue reading
(This post is sponsored and developed, in part, by Pfizer; however, the opinions are my own.) You’ve been battling that cough for a while now, and lately a fever and the shaking chills. You think it could be a cold or the flu. But you’re told by the do… Continue reading
(Editor’s note: This content is provided by LifeShare Technologies, a Next Avenue sponsor.) Much is written about retiring baby boomers and the technology available to help this group age and thrive in their preferred settings. But what about the boome… Continue reading
(Editor’s note: This content is sponsored by Acts Retirement-Life Communities.) There are so many misconceptions and half-truths that crop up around the idea of retirement living. Retirees who are happy in their new homes have likely heard these myths … Continue reading
(Editor’s note: This content is sponsored by Magna Life Settlements.) When it comes to life insurance policies, many older adults come to the realization at one point or another that they are pouring money into monthly premiums for a policy they no lon… Continue reading
(Editor’s note: This content is provided by LifeShare Technologies, a Next Avenue sponsor.) My mom, at 91, can be described as ornery, full of faith and still an adventurer at heart. She’s outlived three husbands and believes that “serial monogamy” is … Continue reading
(Editor’s note: This content is sponsored by Acts Retirement-Life Communities.) Retirement can be a rich, rewarding time where you have the freedom to pursue your hobbies, travel more or spend your days doting on your grandkids. Sometimes, however, the… Continue reading
(Editor’s note: This content is sponsored by Acts Retirement-Life Communities.) The residents at Acts Retirement-Life Communities are retirees who consider themselves far from the traditional definition of retired. They consider retirement to be the ne… Continue reading
(Editor’s note: This content is sponsored by Acts Retirement-Life Communities.) After a long time spent in the workforce, retirement can feel like the great unknown. Unlimited expanses of free time sounds like heaven to some people. For others, all the… Continue reading