Changing careers at any age can be frightening. When you’ve been in a certain career for some time, it’s easy to get stuck in your comfort zone. However, you could have several reasons for wanting to break out of this space of safety and branch into a new career, like the desire to try something new, needing to leave a toxic work environment, or a need for work that pays better … [Read more...]
5 Tips for Baby Boomers to Improve Financial Literacy
Most Baby Boomers are now at the point that they're headed into their retirement years. If that's you, you may want to work on your financial literacy and investment planning strategy to achieve your desired goals. According to a recent report from FinancialFinesse, Baby Boomers are in the strongest position financially compared to other age groups. Despite this … [Read more...]
The Voice Library: Create Audio Recordings to Preserve Lasting Memories
Have you ever wanted to hear a loved one’s voice again who has passed on? That was the impetus that led to the creation of The Voice Library 12 years ago. It started by offering people the opportunity to archive audio tributes to their loved ones as an alternative to a written obituary. Now, family members or friends can also make audio recordings of messages or stories to … [Read more...]
Tips to Manage Your Finances and Stay Solvent Post-Retirement
Retirement is supposed to be an enjoyable, stress-free time in your life. You worked hard, put in your time, and were smart with your money so that you could spend your golden years doing what you really enjoy. But even with a good amount of savings, your finances can still be worrisome once you no longer have your main source of income to rely on. Fortunately, just … [Read more...]
Life-Long Learning: 7 Ways to Expand Your Mind as You Age
I was watching the film “Life of the Party” starring Melissa McCarthy who plays a mom (Deanna) that is sending her daughter to college. As she leaves the school after dropping her daughter off, Deanna's husband lays a bomb that he’s been having an affair and wants a divorce. Deanna decides to go back to college at the same school her daughter attends, which freaks out her … [Read more...]
