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Creative and Fun Side Jobs for Older Adults

March 2, 2022 by Rebecca Forstadt-Olkowski 4 Comments

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The idea of “retirement” isn’t the same for everyone. Not all of us who are over 65 worked a 9-5 job, put money away in a retirement account, or have means of support other than Social Security. You may be at retirement age but don't want to stop working and want to try new pursuits. There are a wide variety of interesting side jobs that will not only generate extra income and … [Read more...]

What 50+ Women Want From Financial Advisers

November 19, 2021 by Lyle Solomon Leave a Comment

Financial Advisers for older women

Women aged 50 and over have specific needs when it comes to who manages their finances. But an adviser that a twenty-something would choose may not be ideal for a 50, 60, or 70-year-old woman. In the same way, an adviser for a 60-year-old man may not be appropriate for a woman of the same age.  Let’s take a quick look at exactly what women 50+ should be looking for in a … [Read more...]

What You Need to Know About Downsizing and Upsizing Your Home

August 26, 2021 by Dan Matthews Leave a Comment

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Most people associate getting older with downsizing. The kids have “flown the coop,” and you might want less house to have to deal with or pay for. But, according to a recent CNBC article, many Baby Boomers are upgrading their homes instead of downsizing. There are plenty of reasons why, from the recent pandemic to changes in spending habits. But, the trend is starting to … [Read more...]

Should You Get Married Again in Later Life?

August 3, 2021 by Dan Matthews Leave a Comment

Should you get married in later life

The Baby Boomer generation remains one of the largest and long-lived in history. Born between 1946-1964, there’s no denying that you are getting older. Simply put, you’ve lived a lot of life! And, as we all know, life comes with changes – including marital changes. Maybe you got divorced years ago and focused on your career or family. Maybe you’re recently separated and … [Read more...]

How YOU Can Save Money with Senior Discounts

July 9, 2021 by Rebecca Forstadt-Olkowski 12 Comments

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If you’re like me, you hate being called a senior. I’m in my sixties and aside from a few physical kinks here and there, I still feel young. But age has its advantages and there are plenty of perks available to our age group, known as Senior Discounts. You may have been avoiding them because of the insinuation that it means you’re old but here’s why they’re cool. This post … [Read more...]

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