Do you feel like you’ve already had the best years of your life? Or, are you still creating it as you go along … filling each day with new experiences, learning, giving and living? We’ve all heard people talk about their retirement experience; some good, some not so good. But, what it will be (or is) […]
Retirement - How to Retire Well & Enjoy It!
Retirement is more than just the end of a career—it's the beginning of a new chapter filled with opportunities for comfort, independence, and fulfillment. Planning for senior retirement involves much more than financial decisions. It’s about creating a lifestyle that supports long-term well-being, security, and the freedom to live on your own terms.
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Retirement articles
Continuing Retirement Changes
A 2012 AARP study found that 72% of baby boomers approaching retirement will have to delay it for financial reasons. Half of boomers said they would likely have to work indefinitely. Retirement no longer means working for 40 years, then automatically relaxing and reflecting on life as you approach age 60. The average age of retirement […]
Long term care insurance
While making plans for aging in place, consider any care you may need in the future. Learn about long term care insurance & the peace of mind it can provide.
Early Long Term Care Planning
Long term care planning helps you ensure your quality of life as you age. Learn about types of care you may need, questions to ask & options to explore.
What is Long Term Care?
There is no way to know what your long term care needs will be. Being prepared may ease the burden on you & your family. Learn more so you can be prepared.
Life Settlements: An Introduction
As you may know, most seniors who are aging in place need more money to live comfortably through their golden years. This is especially true when faced with unforeseen expenses such as assisted living and long-term care. The urgency of finding a significant amount of money quickly exacerbates an already stressful, emotional situation. For these seniors, the options can be bleak. The answer, a Life Settlement.
The Five Key Risks All Retirees Face
Over the next twenty years, roughly 79 million Americans will cross the threshold to retirement, joining the millions of folks that are already retired. Welcome to what we call “Generation R”. The Retirement Generation.
Home Sharing in Retirement
A viable option for comfortable living In 2008, the United States witnessed the largest group of individuals in history become eligible for retirement. Approximately 25 percent of those individuals will rely entirely on social security benefits for their retirement income. Additionally, this same group of people will be living below poverty level in the United […]