These are the lines from one of my favorite movies, City Slickers, where a middle-aged man goes to a dude ranch to participate in cattle drive and find meaning in life. Curly: Do you know what the secret of life is? [holds up index finger] Curly: This. Mitch: Your finger? Curly: One thing. Just one thing. You stick to that, and the rest don't …
Nucleus Anywhere Intercom Review
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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 …
The Winds Are Changing – Aging Friendly Communities
For years, Florida and Arizona were prime retirement locations for seniors. A few years back, a movement began in communities across the nation to create senior-friendly cities. People started to think about how aging-friendly their cities were (or weren't, in many cases). They considered transportation, services, housing, business education and …
How State Long-Term Care Services and Supports Measure Up
A look at the Long-Term Care Services and Supports Scorecard, 2014. In the next few years, our nation faces an upsurge of older adults living longer with debilitating chronic conditions. Their need for specialized long-term care will soar and place new demands on health care and support systems. And adding more demand on care systems is the …
Interview With Bruce Ahmes – BRAK Tub Inventor and Career Renovation Contractor
In this episode of Smart Retirement Life, Mark Hager is joined by Bruce Ahmes, a career home renovation contractor and inventor. Bruce has created and is manufacturing a new bathtub, called the BRAK tub. About Bruce Ahmes: His father was the head structural engineer at Grumman Aircraft when they built the Lunar Excursion Module to carry a …