Thousands of New York residents save for years so they can retire. But it takes more than careful investing to achieve a happy, fulfilling retirement. Adult children may live far away, seniors can get lonely, and even the most robust people may need help with some areas of everyday life. Maintaining a family home can […]
When planning for retirement, seniors consider the advantages of downsizing and moving into a senior-based apartment community. For many of these individuals, the choice is a no-brainer, but it’s not always an easy choice for everyone. There are many financial benefits of downsizing; starting with getting an even larger nest egg from the sale of […]
Many individuals today remain unaware of the public health risks associated with loneliness and social isolation, although the global pandemic did bring these concerns to the forefront for quite a few people. The older population experienced this problem more than other age groups, as it is a concern for this population during normal times. In […]
Have you been struggling to catch your breath lately? Feeling short of breath can be normal after you’ve moved your body too much or gotten too excited. However, if you find that you’re always trying to catch your breath, it might be a sign that something is wrong. We encourage all members of our […]
Holidays serve as the perfect time for family and friends to come together and celebrate. The global pandemic put a halt to the plans of many, as gatherings both small and large could be harmful to seniors and other loved ones at high risk of contracting the virus. With the holiday season quickly approaching, many […]
As older adults, we love all the bells and whistles that come with moving into a senior living community. Of course, there is a differentiation between luxury living and simple living. You may not receive all those bells and whistles with the latter. Although some of us seek the simple life, having extra benefits of […]
Seniors need challenges. Without these adversities, their brain becomes disengaged. However, retirement comes with free time, and many seniors don’t know what to do with themselves. They find it difficult to remain busy and active. When this happens, they may begin experiencing mental health issues. These problems plague many seniors, but they aren’t a certainty. […]