If you read a lot of news about aging Boomers, you've probably seen statistics about how they want to stay in their homes as long as they can. It shouldn't be a surprise that people want to live where they want to live. What is a surprise (or will be), is what that is going to mean to communities across the nation. And, specifically, yours. When …
AgeInPlace.com Gives Baby Boomers and Caregivers a Voice, Information and a Helping Hand
AgenPlace.com offers an extensive library of original articles, news, videos, user submitted stories and information from certified specialists about aging in place topics and caring for elderly parents. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ocala, FL -- Jul 16, 2008 -- Now in BETA, AgeInPlace.com (https://ageinplace.com) provides a focused resource to …
Home modifications: My home is fine and I am fine. I don’t need them.
Home modifications: We think we don't need them, until not having them holds us back. When people think of home modifications, some images may immediately come to mind. The first may be of an elderly, frail, and sickly person. The second image might be of a person (old or young) in a wheelchair. Another image may be of various pieces of …
Life Settlements: An Introduction
As you may know, many 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 and emotional situation. For these …
Best Exercise for Seniors Over 65
The best exercise for seniors over 65 are ones that are low-impact, but they can be very rewarding. Getting regular exercise is an important part of staying healthy, and as you get older it may become more challenging to be as active as you were a couple of decades ago. Fortunately, there are a variety of exercise options for people of any …
Quikiks Interview With Steve Kaufman – Smart Retirement Life
In this episode of Smart Retirement Life we are talking to Steve Kaufman about Quikiks, a new and revolutionary shoe for people who are unable to put on or tie their own shoes. This is the world's first truly hands-free shoe. Mark Hager interviews Steve about how his company, Hands-Free LLC came about and their mission to serve older consumers and …