Choosing where to settle down and live during retirement is an important decision. Achieving the ideal balance of nature, cultural experiences, access to top medical facilities, and reasonable cost of living can feel like a tall order. But it does not need to be. Utah is quickly becoming a luxury retirement destination for people approaching retirement. What are the…
Read MoreIn 1959, the New York-based advertising agency Doyle Dane Bernbach created the first in a series of print advertisements that would eventually be deemed the greatest ad campaign of the twentieth century. That initial ad for the Volkswagen Beetle went against the grain of typical automotive advertising. Instead of starbursts and bold type shouting promises of a bigger, splashier, tailfin-based…
Read MoreCelebrate the yuletide season and ring in the new year within a way that will dazzle and delight your guests. Menu Ideas When it comes to planning a holiday party, one of the most daunting aspects is determining the menu. Here are a few ideas to get you started. Small bites, big flavors Not every…
Read MoreLearn how active hobbies developed during retirement improve your health and reignite your passion for life. One of the best parts of retirement is having the time to do the things you want. You have the perfect opportunity to reignite old passions and discover new activities and hobbies you’ll love. So, whether you’ve been putting off getting back into a…
Read MoreRetirement. For some, it’s been a lifelong destination — a dreamscape free of the 9-to-5 and chock full of hobbies, vacations, and, yes, naps. For others, retirement simply lurks in the background. They’re too busy living in the now to focus too much on what was once a far-off tomorrow. Regardless of which ideas on retirement you identify with the…
Read MoreScenic byways. Botanical gardens. World-class performances. Activities galore. There is always something exciting to do in the beautiful valley we call home. Whether you are looking to enjoy some time for yourself or want to plan an adventure with friends, keep reading to see how you can experience the good life here in Utah. Solo adventures Who says you need…
Read MoreWhen Salt Lake City is your home, all the wonders of Utah are easily within your reach. Freedom, opportunity, and the means to embrace both. For those prone to exploring, these are the three ingredients necessary to embrace their wanderlust. They’re also three things many senior find themselves in possession of when they transition to retirement. And while many of…
Read MoreTaylorsville, Utah – July 12th, 2024 − Summit Vista has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a 2024 Best Independent Living. The trusted, data-backed ratings of the best senior living communities across the United States assist older adults and their loved ones in choosing the right community for them. For its 2024 Best Senior Living ratings,…
Read MoreAs online fraud continues to rise, here’s how seniors can keep themselves — and their money — from falling prey to the scammers. How Scammers Seek to Sucker Seniors While the methods scammers use in their attempts to defraud seniors are legion, a few types make up the majority of more than 100,000 cases reported in 2023. Investment Scams…
Read MoreIf you’re exploring your senior living options in Utah, you’ve surely realized there are a lot of new terms to learn. One of the biggest concepts you’ll run across is “Life Plan Community” (sometimes referred to as a Continuing Care Retirement Community or CCRC). This post will help demystify what a Life Plan Community is and how it might be…
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