Here at AgingOptions we’re always advising people to remember as they plan for retirement that feelings matter. In other words, it’s all well and good to make careful plans for your retirement future, but you need to take your emotions into account as well, because how you feel about retirement and what you worry about … Read more
Watching the battle over health care legislation in Washington, D.C. is like watching a high-stakes ping pong match. First one side and then the other has the edge in votes, with the future of every American’s health care hanging in the balance. As of this writing it seems that the most recent Republican plan to … Read more
It always amazes us here at AgingOptions to run across people who spend countless hours (and hefty fees) to create carefully-crafted financial plans, yet overlook caring for the most important asset of all: themselves. For that reason we were drawn to this very recent article on the website Investopedia. Written by financial planner Robert Dalie, … Read more
Financial experts who track such things report that there’s good news on the bankruptcy front: the rate of bankruptcy filings in the U.S. is on the decline. However, there are a still close to one million people filing each year, and a significant number of them are over age 65. Could it be that a … Read more
There are some “Top Ten” lists nobody wants to make, and here’s a good example, from the website of the Mic Network (www.mic.com). It’s the Top Ten list of the worst scams of 2017, and it reflects the creative skill of thieves out there who are always looking for new and better ways to separate … Read more
If you’re like most adults, knee pain is a common occurrence. Almost everyone has knee pain occasionally, and one article from a few years ago suggested that about one-quarter of adults experience knee discomfort much of the time (a figure that doubles for those with arthritis). Even though the incidence of knee replacement surgery has … Read more
At AgingOptions, we focus a great deal of attention every day on the multi-faceted field of retirement. It’s a fascinating topic with an infinite number of variables, always changing and evolving. That’s why this article from a website called New Retirement was of particular interest to us – and we think, especially if you’re a … Read more
If you were to ask most Americans how important it is to have a solid understanding of financial issues affecting retirement, the majority would agree that it’s extremely important, even essential. Saving money and spending it wisely is one of the keys to enjoying retirement with enough money to live the way we want to … Read more
We continually hear plenty of bad news about Alzheimer’s disease. It’s the illness people seem to fear the most as they grow older, presently afflicting at least 5.5 million Americans, almost all age 65 and above. The Alzheimer’s Association warns that, barring some medical breakthrough, the number of adults with Alzheimer’s will likely soar to … Read more
What’s one thing 9 out of 10 seniors say they want to do? The answer is, they want to grow older in their own homes – to age in place. Some call it “non-assisted living” and some call it “living independently,” but the simple bottom line is that people almost all say they don’t want … Read more
Will your plan for retirement lead to disaster if your health fails? Will you end up forced into institutional care, go broke paying for care, or become a burden on your family?
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