For anyone with a neurological disorder, exercise is so important. Yet joining mainstream fitness classes can be – well, not a good fit. Fortunately, there are several classes in the area designed specifically for persons with movement disorders, such as Parkinson's … [Read more...] about Pedaling for Parkinson’s
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Before You Cash in Your Chips, Write a Will
Preparing a will seems to be the hardest task for people to check off the list of important things to do. Many people don’t think they have enough assets, or they can’t face their mortality, or they think it’s too complicated. By Marie Bradby The Importance of Preparing … [Read more...] about Before You Cash in Your Chips, Write a Will
Roll the Dice on Trying Long-Term Care Insurance
By Marie Bradby The odds are high that you will need help with daily living care. “About 70 percent of us will need some form of long-term care,” says Eugene “Buster” Kenny, a long-term care consultant with New York Life. The costs “can put a big dent in or completely … [Read more...] about Roll the Dice on Trying Long-Term Care Insurance
If You Hate Exercising, Try Dancing
If you’re one of those people who groans and rolls your eyes at the word “exercise,” then fear not. There are lots of ways to get your body moving that don’t involve a gym, weights, or a treadmill. By Rachel Reynolds Remember Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers dancing their … [Read more...] about If You Hate Exercising, Try Dancing
Score High with a Better Living Situation
By Marie Bradby Instead of aging in place, many Baby Boomers are ditching mowing the lawn, replacing the hot water heater, and dusting rooms they no longer use to move to smaller homes, often in senior communities. “What we hear from a lot of our residents is they see the … [Read more...] about Score High with a Better Living Situation