(Editor’s note: This content is provided by Humana Inc., a Next Avenue sponsor.) It’s been said that we’re stronger together than we are on our own, and that may be even truer as we age. Yet, with all the focus on prioritizing physical health – importa… Continue reading
(Editor’s note: This content is provided by DePuy Synthes, a Next Avenue sponsor.) Renee Yahara of Wildwood, N.J. lived an active lifestyle filled with sports, walks along the beach, regular workouts and outings with friends. Despite how much Yahara lo… Continue reading
(Editor’s note: This content is provided by VSP Vision Care, a Next Avenue sponsor.) Navigating health insurance options can be a daunting task at any age, but especially when you’re considering self-employment, working part-time or embarking on an enc… Continue reading
(Editor’s note: This content is provided by The John A. Hartford Foundation, a Next Avenue funder.) “I have been forgetting things for years, but now I forget in a new way. I used to believe I could eventually retrieve whatever was lost and then commit… Continue reading
Regular contributor John Giffen used to think open houses were useless, but he has since become a convert. With the right planning and organization, he believes you can make an open house a win for both you and your clients. Here’s how. Continue reading
Paula Durlofsky may be a psychologist, but that hardly made her immune last fall to the emotional wallop of her second daughter heading off to college, leaving Durlofsky and her husband Larry, of Bryn Mawr, Pa., living in what felt like an extremely em… Continue reading
Over the years, we’ve done a lot of moving. We moved ourselves from Nebraska to Ecuador in 2001, and since then, we’ve lived and worked in seven communities in four countries. Along the way, we’ve learned a few things about the basics of preparing for … Continue reading
(Editor’s note: This content is sponsored by Acts Retirement-Life Communities.) Retirement is your reward for an industrious life of service. After putting in decades in your chosen career, it’s time to hang up your hat, put up your feet and finally re… Continue reading
Cristobal Trejo, a worker at the famed Churchill Downs racetrack, provides daily care for the horses he loves. Carol Challas, a breast cancer survivor, founded the Derby City Dragons, a supportive and dedicated dragon boat team with 40 members, compris… Continue reading
Leadership comes in a number of forms, but a consistent theme and struggle is getting those on their team to increase transaction volume and perform at a greater capacity. Continue reading