With the year-end approaching, it’s a good time to take stock of your finances and plan for next year. If you want to improve your financial situation (and who doesn’t), the best way to begin is to set financial goals. Your goals are personal and should be meaningful to you, so you are motivated to […]
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Protecting Important Documents in Case of a Disaster
Your disaster plan should include securing important papers that are difficult to replace and may be needed in the recovery process.
Can You Afford to Give Money to Your Adult Children?
It’s natural to want to help your kids even after they’ve become adults. These days it can feel like a necessity with the high cost of college, housing, and other expenses. According to a study by Savings.com, “47% of parents with grown children provide them with some form of financial support (not including adult children […]
8 Tips for Resolving Financial Disputes with Your Spouse
Are you and your spouse on the same financial page? Money is a leading cause of marital problems because conflicts are often about more than dollars and cents. How we save and spend money ties into our life experiences, level of financial education, self-perception, values, and emotions. The stakes are also high because our finances […]
Smaller than Expected Tax Refund? Three Things You Should Consider
Did you do your tax return and discover that your refund won’t be as large as you thought? Finding out that you won’t get the money you counted on can be very upsetting. Many people use their tax refunds to pay for large annual expenses like property taxes or insurance or to put away for […]
Men’s Health Month
With Father’s Day falling squarely in the middle of June, what better time to focus on the health of not only dads, but all the men in our lives? Since 1994, June has been designated as Men’s Health Month, a time to shine the spotlight on the many healthcare issues that affect men. And while […]
Celebrating Senior Citizen Day [August 21st]
“Do not regret growing older. It is a privilege denied to many.” The source of this famous quote is unknown, but the words still ring true. August 21 is National Senior Citizen Day, a time to celebrate all those who have enjoyed the privilege of growing older. Rest assured; this […]
Resolutions for Seniors
It’s 2020! Gyms are overcrowded, cigarette sales are dropping, and for the next couple of weeks people will enthusiastically, albeit perhaps temporarily adhere to their resolutions. While self-improvement is an admirable goal, resolutions made in January are often unsustainable. With that in mind, here are a few suggestions for resolutions that won’t be too difficult […]
Resource for sleep related disorders
Check out this link for important information about sleep related disorders: https://www.tuck.com/
The Importance of Sleep for Seniors
Many people begin to experience sleep problems as they age. The elderly find themselves unable to easily fall asleep or incapable of sleeping through the night. What starts out as a nuisance can turn into a serious issue, with energy, stamina, and health compromised by the inability to get a “good night’s” sleep. Sleep is […]