seniors: Warning from the Better Business Bureau - BEWARE Of The "Grandma Scam"
- 11/23/08 09:59 AM
Yesterday on the front page of our local newspaper was an article about a grandmother who had fallen prey to a phone scam that is taking place across the United States and Canada. One of my clients had just told me the story of how he had just been a victim of this scam a few days earlier. The targets of this scam are the elderly who receive a phone call from a person identifying themself to be their grandson, granddaughter or other family member claiming they need emergency cash for bail or an automobile accident. Please be (10 comments)
seniors: You'll Love This If You're A Baby Boomer
- 08/26/08 01:01 PM
You'll love this if you're a baby boomer and were one of the 76 million babies born between 1946 and the early 1960's as I was and part of a generational phenomenon. Check out this video that really hit too close to home for me. It was so funny I laughed till I cried. For those of you that may not be there yet, here's a sign of what you can all look forward to!
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seniors: Flying the Empty Nest - Strategies for Downsizing
- 01/10/08 01:38 PM
Are your children living on their own, married, or off to college? Have you decided to replace your family home with a smaller residence? Whether you want to focus on other priorities, or build the cottage or beach house you've always dreamed of, or simply no longer wanting to spend energy maintaining a large home, consider the following strategies for downsizing your home: Decide Where To Go Think and map out what you want to do next: If schools have always prioritized where you have lived, now think about other criteria important to you, such as rural living or closer proximity (0 comments)