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How Seniors Can Avoid Becoming the Victim of Con Artists

by Rebecca Forstadt-Olkowski 10 Comments

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Have you been seeking money-making opportunities, self-improvement, or even fun adventures? If you are that's fabulous but sometimes it's easy to become bamboozled by charismatic con artists who pick up on their victim's goals and dreams and suck them into their world. The last thing we want as seniors is to lose money we need to live on. My father was a salesman and I … [Read more...]

What Seniors Need to Consider When Choosing Credit Cards

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If you have credit cards that are over 10 years old you may want to consider looking for a new one to get better rewards.

I interviewed Matt Schultz with Compare Cards who gave me insight into the ins and outs of choosing credit cards for Baby Boomers. As we get older, we may want to reassess the cards we have and make changes to give us better benefits. His tips were enlightening to me and I hope they will be for you. Have you changed cards lately? Baby Boomers are the age group most … [Read more...]

Investment Do’s and Don’ts to Maximize Your Retirement

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Investment do's and don't for Baby Boomers who want to optimize and enhance their nest egg for retirement.

As retirement grows closer and Baby Boomers begin making long-term financial plans, investment opportunities become prominent in financial discussions. With people living longer in retirement, it’s important to make investment decisions that will benefit their nest egg rather than taking from it. In order to make responsible investment decisions, there are some important do’s … [Read more...]

How to Stay Solvent When You Are Post-Retirement

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If you are a Baby Boomer it's important to take time to manage your #finances so you can remain solvent in your later years. #money #moneymanagement #womenover50 #over50 #midlife #babyboomers

Retirement is supposed to be an enjoyable, stress-free time in your life. You worked hard, put in your time, and were smart with your money so that you could spend your remaining years doing what you really enjoy. But even with a good amount of savings, you may worry if you can stay solvent once you no longer have your main source of income to rely on. Fortunately, just … [Read more...]

7 Survival Tools Every Woman Over 50 Needs to Have

by Rebecca Forstadt-Olkowski 6 Comments

The inspiration for this post came from a woman I met at an event. She was talking about survival tools that women over 50 need to make it through the next few decades. I also added my own. 7 survival tools every woman over 50 needs to get through the next few decades If we're lucky, LOL 1. Your own bank account When I was married, my husband and I had a joint bank … [Read more...]

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