Category: Senior Living

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Considering an Early Retirement? Here’s What You Need to Know

When is the “right” age to retire? The answer is different for everyone. According to one survey, the average expected retirement in the United States is 65, meaning that’s when many adults plan to retire. However, the actual average age of retirement is 62 – younger than you may anticipate.

Senior Living

A Senior’s Guide to Medicare Benefits 

For many seniors, navigating the world of Medicare can be confusing and overwhelming. From knowing whether you’re eligible to completing the enrollment process, having the right information is an important part of gaining coverage – and therefore peace of mind – during your retirement years.

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Talking to Aging Parents About Assisted Living: How to Open the Conversation

For an adult child, it can be hard to see your parents getting older. Maybe they’re struggling to keep up with daily tasks, such as grocery shopping, housework or driving. Maybe they’re experiencing new or progressing health concerns or are having issues with their memory. If you feel your parents would benefit from receiving more support than you are able to give them, it may be time to bring

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The Next Chapter: Your Guide to Relocating in Retirement

Moving to a retirement community is a big change – but it isn’t always a permanent one. Some older adults choose to move to a new community during their retirement years in what’s called a “second retirement.”