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Healthy Eating Tips for Older Adults

Blog Author: Kathy Ingulsrud

Eating healthy is important at all ages, though it is essential to maintain optimal health and wellness as we age. A healthy diet can help reduce the risk of illnesses and chronic diseases. By eating a balanced diet, your body will receive the minerals, vitamins and nutrients you need to thrive in ...

6 Things to Consider When Choosing Medicare Coverage

Blog Author: John Demko

When it’s time to enroll in Medicare and elect your Medicare coverage options, there is much to consider! Keep these in mind when comparing your Medicare options:

Does Medicare Cover Cataract Surgery?

Blog Author: Marcia Pruitt

According to the National Eye Institute (NEI), more than half of older Americans either have cataracts or have undergone surgery to get rid of them. With these statistics, you or someone you know will deal with cataracts in their senior years. Surgery has come a long way in the past few decades, ...

Mistakes to Avoid When Buying an Annuity

Blog Author: Gabe Taylor

As with any impactful financial decision, there is much to consider when purchasing an annuity. You will want to make sure the product you choose is ideal for you and your financial goals. Let’s look at some of the biggest mistakes to avoid when buying an annuity.

4 Medicare Costs That Can Affect Your Retirement

Blog Author: Kari Mellone

Retiring is a time of many changes, and one of the most significant considerations you’ll encounter will be your healthcare. Learning about Medicare costs can help ensure you’re taking a proactive approach to manage your retirement savings. It’s important to know not only what services Medicare ...

How Does Medicare Work with Social Security?

Blog Author: John Demko

Medicare and Social Security are two separate programs that serve to provide financial protection and health insurance to the US population.

Support Services for Seniors Aging in Place

Blog Author: Marcia Pruitt

Community resources are helpful, especially when it comes to taking care of loved ones. This is why support services are available to help those who can’t perform simple tasks on their own, like transportation, meals, bathing, and more. In this article, we’ll take a look at some of the common ...

Can I Buy Life Insurance For Another Person?

Blog Author: Tom Peterson

Life insurance is important for your loved ones, and getting them insured may be a concern of yours, but what if they don’t take out life insurance on their own? In this article we’ll talk about how you can purchase life insurance for someone other than yourself.

Easy Stretches for Scoliosis and Other Back Problems

Blog Author: Tom Peterson

Having scoliosis or other back problems can make exercise difficult. The good news is that there are a multitude of stretches that can improve your back issues and help you gain more mobility and relief. A study from the National Institutes of Health estimated that 84% of the adult population will ...