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How To Deal With Emergency Medical Expenses and Plan Ahead

October 23, 2019 by Lidia Staron Leave a Comment

Be prepared for emergency medical expenses

You really can’t tell when you or a family member is going to get sick. All you can do is prepare for it as much as you can, especially financially. Having an emergency fund, after all, never hurts. Getting a health insurance plan is great as well...but what about those medical emergencies that you weren’t prepared for? What about those expenses that are not covered by your … [Read more...]

Travel Tips for Baby Boomers to Make Your Next Trip More Enjoyable

September 9, 2019 by Dan Matthews Leave a Comment

Baby Boomers traveling and visiting the beach - Photo source Pixabay

Travel is one of the many perks of getting older. As money is saved, kids leave the nest, and retirement looms closer, travel becomes easier to afford and fit into a schedule for many boomers looking to see the world around them. However, travel can also become confusing as the years go by. There are more options, people traveling, things to do, and rules to follow. But, you … [Read more...]

Tips for Lowering Your Healthcare Costs As You Get Older

August 12, 2019 by Maggie Potter Leave a Comment

Healthcare costs in the United States have been on the rise for decades. Medical care needs often change and increase as you age, especially as you go through menopause and other health changes specific to women. The National Institute on Aging estimates that about 85% of older adults have at least one chronic health condition, and around 60% live with two long-term illnesses. … [Read more...]

What to Look for When Buying a New Car as You Get Older

August 10, 2019 by Dan Matthews 5 Comments

Buy a new car

Buying a new car is always an exciting journey, but it’s just that: a journey. Life is a highway, but you need the right wheels. As a Baby Boomer, you’ve likely already gone through the car-buying process before; however, with new considerations and safety features to manage, it’s important to carefully assess your options before making a final decision. While it can be … [Read more...]

Best of Boomer Blogs – Thoughts and Introspection for a Happier World

August 4, 2019 by Rebecca Forstadt-Olkowski 10 Comments

Help build a happier world

As the summer chugs on our Baby Boomer bloggers are writing about a variety of topics that include traveling, finances, mental health, aging, and ways to create a happier world. Me, I’ve been paralyzed by the horrifying things that have been happening on the home front with 4 mass shootings in the U.S. in one week (Brooklyn, Gilroy, El Paso, and Dayton) and dealing with my … [Read more...]

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Forever young at heart, I’m happiest when I’m traveling but when I’m not, I love to play in my hometown of Los Angeles. Aging is an attitude.  It’s all how you react to it. I choose to ROCK it!

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