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How to Keep Your Prostate Happy

There’s a good chance that you, or other men you know, have experienced prostate problems. Half of all men over age 60 have prostate issues. The most common of these is an enlarged prostate, also called benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Prostate enlargement does not necessarily lead to prostate cancer or sexual problems but can affect…
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Five Must-Visit Travel Destinations

Are you thinking of traveling abroad but aren’t sure where to go? We can help! Travel is one of the most popular activities among retirees. In addition to visiting family and friends, many retirees are interested in travel for a change of scenery, to experience new cultures and cuisines, for relaxation, and for physical and…
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Tips For Supporting Your Children and Grandchildren

Supporting our children, regardless of their age, is one of our most crucial responsibilities as parents, and, arguably, one of our biggest sources of happiness. The love and support we give our children has a life-long effect. As our children grow, the way we provide emotional and practical support evolves, but we still keep the…
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How to Find Your Purpose

“What do you want to be when you grow up?” You were probably asked this when you were a child. My answer changed at least a dozen times as I was growing up. I had no idea, really, but I felt like the world was a wide-open field, ready for me to explore. Later, in…
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The Best Age to Claim Social Security According to Research

Social Security retirement benefits are an essential part of most retirees’ income planning. The majority of retirees say Social Security is a major source of income for them. It is the primary source of income for half of older adults, according to the Social Security Administration. And for 40% of older Americans, it is their…
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Relocating

“Should I consider relocating in retirement?” This is a question many retirees are asking themselves. Although many people choose to move to smaller homes or less expensive areas after retirement, an increasing number of older adults are aging in place. Just 3.6% of people born between 1931 and 1941 sell their homes when they reach…
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Starting a Business

Are you thinking of starting a new business after you retire? If so, you’re not alone. More than half of American small business owners are 50 or over. Starting and running a business comes with challenges, but it can be rewarding for active retirees who want to bring in income while serving their communities. Although…
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Insurance Policies You Need and May Not Need

Insurance Policies You Need in Retirement – and Some You Probably Don’t NOTE: This page is about general insurance needs in retirement. For more detailed information about healthcare insurance in retirement, please visit our health insurance page. When you retire, your lifestyle suddenly changes. You don’t need to commute to work, and you have newfound…
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Long-Term Care

Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter said, “There are only four kinds of people in this world: those who have been caregivers; those who are currently caregivers, those who will be caregivers, and those who will need caregivers.” Regardless of your state of health now, the odds are fairly high that you will need some form…
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Estate Planning

Estate planning isn’t something that people tend to give a lot of thought to, but it’s an essential part of financial planning. Although many people think estate planning is just for “wealthy folks,” it’s actually for everyone. The fact is that life is unpredictable, and your loved ones will be glad if the unthinkable happens…
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