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Like a Fox Guarding the Hen House

October 12, 2017 By Leonard Baer

Equifax security

Now, there is now another way for my clients to lose their money and their identities and it isn’t even because of some fraudster. No, this time, the “perp” is a legitimate business failing miserably to protect its “people”.

Filed Under: As I See It Tagged With: As I See It, credit cards, cybercrime, Equifax, identity theft, Leonard Baer, senior identity theft

When TV Dinners Were High-Tech

September 23, 2017 By Leonard Baer

Recently, a favorite client of mine came into my office filled with rage. Over what, you might ask? She just yelled, pointed her finger, and made the usual gestures for 10 minutes…over a parking space! When I asked why, she responded “just because.” Wow, is this the new “normal” conversation for 2017? My 75-year old […]

Filed Under: As I See It Tagged With: Leonard Baer, Technology, tv dinners

Dagnabbit!

September 9, 2017 By Leonard Baer

It’s been a long-time coming, but it came. I remember when I turned 50 and received an invitation to become a member of AARP. I hid the invitation. I didn’t want to go to that party. I was too young, still too full of myself. A senior? Forget it! Last week, while checking out of […]

Filed Under: As I See It Tagged With: AARP, aging, getting old, growing older, Leonard Baer, old timer

Retraction, Reneging and Backtracking

August 26, 2017 By Leonard Baer

A few months ago, I wrote a post advising that seniors don’t need to bring someone with them to a doctor’s appointment. I am dogged about keeping our independence as we age, but today, I am changing my mind…

Filed Under: As I See It Tagged With: going to the doctor, independence, Leonard Baer, physician

The IRS Is Calling: Is It For Real This Time?

August 11, 2017 By Leonard Baer

IRS tax scams

IRS tax scam phone calls are rampant, now. Here’s some advice I gave to one of my clients and what he ended up doing.

Filed Under: As I See It Tagged With: Fraud, IRS, Irs Scam, Leonard Baer, scams

So, When Are You Going to Retire?

July 22, 2017 By Leonard Baer

When are you going to retire?

Wow, again this week, one of my clients asked me that question. Holy moly, do I look that bad? I ran to the mirror to get some sort of reading that decrepitude had taken over. Nothing has really changed since I looked in the mirror. No sudden hair loss, sagging jowls or precipitous hair growing […]

Filed Under: As I See It Tagged With: As I See It, Leonard Baer, retire

The Secret to Staying Relevant with Kids and Grandkids

May 28, 2017 By Leonard Baer

Staying relevant to kids and grandkids

Do you find yourself leaving messages on your kids or grandkids phones? Here’s a quick tip on how to be more relevant to them so you can communicate more easily.

Filed Under: As I See It Tagged With: As I See It, grandkids, kids, Leonard Baer, relevant

Is there ever a good time to talk about after life arrangements?

April 18, 2017 By Leonard Baer

End-of-life planning

Is there ever a good time to talk about end-of-life arrangements? No, but having that talk with your children is important. Here are some tips on how to make it easier.

Filed Under: As I See It Tagged With: As I See It, end-of-life, Leonard Baer, Planning, seniors, talking with kids

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