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How to Navigate EasyRetirementLiving.com
By Alex Germanis Simple Approach The great screen comedian Charlie Chaplin once said: “Simplicity
What Happens to Your Digital Assets and Online Accounts After You Die
By Tim Kirk, Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen Some of our clients are concerned
Add a Little Sweetness to Any Occasion
It’s almost impossible to beat the combination of sweet fruit and decadent desserts. This delicious
Proctor Place Like it Used to Be, but Better
By Alexander Germanis When major appliances seem to fail at an increased rate, 2,000-dollar
When to Consider a Retirement Community
Submitted by Snyder Village Deciding to move to a retirement community is a significant
The Greater Peoria Honor Flight
Submitted by Lutheran Hillside Village Lutheran Hillside Village, A Lutheran Senior Services Life Plan
Beware of Smishing Scams
Submitted by CEFCU You’ve probably received a text message that appears to be from
Graceland Center for Purposeful Aging
Enhancing the Lives of older adults By Alexander Germanis It has long been said:
Trust Planning Items to Review
By Tim Kirk, Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen All revocable trusts should be reviewed
How Many Is Too Many? When Drinking Becomes a Problem
For some people, a glass of wine, a beer, or a cocktail is an occasional
Create a Family-Friendly Grazing Board
A beautifully designed charcuterie board may feel more like a grown-up treat, but with the
Breath of New Life
By Alexander Germanis When purchasing a new house, some families put significant energy into
Urine Test Identifies High-risk Prostate Cancers
By Vicki Contie, National Institutes of Health Prostate cancer is a leading cause of
Scrumptious Ways to Simplify Summertime Meals
Make Weekday Dining a Breeze with Easy, Delicious Recipes From everyday weeknight dinners to
Benefits of Utilizing Home Care Professionals
Submitted by Snyder Village Home Care As our loved ones age, ensuring their comfort,
Osteoporosis The Role of Calcium and Vitamin D
Submitted by Shannon Laesch, APRN, Select Care PLLC Osteoporosis, a condition where the bones become
Billy Dee Williams
By Nick Thomas As any devoted Star Wars fan can deduce, the title of Billy
3 Signs You Are Ready for Retirement
By Krista McBeath, McBeath Financial Group It seems that since we were toddlers, the words
Kickstart a Spring Fitness Routine
Spring is here, and with it comes warmer weather, longer daylight hours, and for many,
Sharing Is Caring
By Sherry Gordon-Harris, Health Alliance At least twice a month, I do my family’s household
Warm, Pop-able Treats Perfect for Sharing
On a cold winter night, there’s nothing quite like the combination of playing games and
Travel Trends
Discover the Latest Travel Trends In a Surprising Spot Nestled between the Tennessee River and
Fall in Love With Your Partner All Over Again
By Kimberly Blaker It likely comes as no surprise that keeping the romance alive in
Resolve to Help
By Carol Timms, Health Alliance This time of year, we often reflect and develop
A Delicious Way to Support Your Immune System
Bolstering your immune system during winter, when coughs and colds seem to take control, is
Benefits of Physical Activity
The benefits of regular physical activity occur throughout life and are essential for healthy aging.
When You Exercise Your Body, You Can Boost Brain Health, Too
Physical fitness is important as you age, improving strength, flexibility, and balance. Research shows that
What Really Happened
By Deb Austin Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house, Not
Through the Eye of My Needle- Lagniappe
One of my favorite words and ideas from my adopted New Orleans home is Lagniappe
Shopping Small Businesses
By Faye Andris December is that time of the year when we automatically start to
Ways to Make the World a Better Place for Seniors
By 2050, the senior population (adults age 65 and older) will be more than double
Apps You’ll App-reciate on Your Next Trip
From planning your next getaway to managing your vacation budget, there are myriad apps you
Have Yourself Merry Memories
By Sandra Dempsey Post The expression “absence makes the heart grow fonder” was popularized in
Health Care Solutions for Rural Americans
Heart disease, cancer, unintentional injuries, chronic lower respiratory disease and stroke. These top five causes
Job Search Tips for People Over 50
By Kat Boogaard, ZipRecruiter.com No matter who you are, hunting for a job can be
What Is Your Family’s Emergency Plan?
While the impact of winter weather varies across the country, nearly all Americans are affected