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7 Winter Movies That May Bring Back Warm Memories
Winter has a way of slowing us down and giving us the perfect excuse to cozy up with a good movie. For many Gen Xers and Baby Boomers, some of the best winter movies are tied to fond childhood memories or family traditions. Watching [...]
Social Security Myths to Watch Out For
If you’ve come across advice like “Social Security is going broke” or “you’re better off just waiting until 70 to claim,” you’re far from alone. These and other commonly repeated notions are persistent myths that can steer well-meaning savers off course. If you’ve believed [...]
A Poem for Thanksgiving
"Thanksgiving Time" Langston Hughes, (1921) When the night winds whistle through the trees and blow the crisp brown leaves a-crackling down, When the autumn moon is big and yellow-orange and round, When old Jack Frost is sparkling on the ground, It's Thanksgiving time! When [...]
Gratitude, Goals, and the Golden Years: Planning Your Ideal Retirement Lifestyle This Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is just around the corner! The trees are filled with vibrant leaves, the air is crisp and fresh, and some of us are planning the big dinner menu. Family and friends will be gathering together to share stories of the year and enjoy [...]
A Season for Giving Back: Volunteering in Retirement
Thanksgiving is a wonderful time to pause and reflect on everything we’re grateful for. And for many retirees, this season of gratitude can inspire a desire to give back. An organization with goals you care about may be looking for someone with your experience, [...]
What to Do with Your Inheritance
As Thanksgiving approaches, many of us take this time to reflect on what we're thankful for. Gratitude for family and good health are usually on the list, but some of us may have the added blessing of an inheritance from a loved one who [...]
Q&A: How to Engage Your Grandkids Face to Face
When grandparents and grandchildren spend time together, it can be tempting to rely on television, tablets, or video games. While digital entertainment has its place, building screen-free traditions helps create meaningful memories. Below are some common questions and answers about how to keep grandchildren [...]
When Should I Plan for Long‑Term Care?
Though no one likes to think about it, as we age, we may not always be able to handle things on our own. When daily activities become too difficult, long-term care helps provide the assistance we may need with tasks such as bathing, dressing [...]
Encore Careers: Turning Lifelong Skills Into Passion (And Extra Income!)
Retirement no longer signals the end of professional life. Instead, it often marks the beginning of a new, more flexible chapter. For many retirees and those approaching retirement, the idea of an “encore career” has gained momentum. Rather than fully stepping away from the [...]
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