As 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…
Read MoreThinking about moving to a senior living community? Does looking around at all the memories, collectibles, and other items you’ve amassed throughout your life make you anxious at the sheer amount of work it’ll take to downsize? Don’t worry. You’re not alone, and our 10 simple downsizing tips can help. Moving Advice for Seniors Interested in Downsizing Why does…
Read MoreAs the snow melts and the sun shines brighter, there’s no better time than spring to get outside and enjoy the great outdoors. After months of being cooped up inside, the fresh air and blooming flowers are a welcome change. So, grab your sunscreen, lace up your shoes, and start your springtime adventures with these 5 outdoor activities for…
Read MoreRetirement is an exciting part of life, full of new opportunities and adventures. One of the most significant decisions you’ll face is choosing the right senior living community. With so many options available, it’s overwhelming to know where to start. Here, we’ll provide you with valuable insights and tips on how to choose a senior living community, so you can…
Read MoreNo matter your age, exercise is essential for maintaining your health and wellness, especially as you age. For adults 65 and older, the CDC recommends at least 150 minutes of moderate intensity activity or 75 minutes a week of vigorous activity. It also advises that seniors stay active with muscle strengthening activities 2 days a week and activities that improve…
Read MoreAre you ready to refresh your design style when you move into your new senior apartment home? Even if you’re bringing a lot of your current furniture and decor with you, it’s tough to get started personalizing your space. While retirement is the perfect time to show off your style and personality, there are still design mistakes that can…
Read MoreResort-style living is becoming an increasingly popular living option for older adults with an active lifestyle. As people are adopting better, healthier habits, they’re searching for a community that offers convenient ways to spend time on wellness, physical fitness, nutrition … and just plain enjoy the spoils of retirement. So if you’re searching for the ticket to an exceptional…
Read MoreIf you’re ready to start a new and exciting chapter in a senior living community, you probably have a few tours scheduled and a million questions running through your mind. It’s important to go into each senior living tour with a plan, so you can gather enough information to make a confident decision about your future home. Look at…
Read MoreWhether you’ve just retired or have been retired for a few years, it’s hard to resist the carefree lifestyle and inviting social opportunities of independent living. But how do you pay for it? At first glance, senior living financing can seem intimidating. However, covering the cost of independent living is a lot easier than you think, especially with communities…
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