by Summer Jackson | May 19, 2025 | Aging
Let’s be honest—relying on federal programs like Social Security and Medicare to carry you through your golden years is starting to feel like depending on an umbrella made of tissue paper. You’ve probably felt it too: the creeping sense that these once-reliable nets...
by Summer Jackson | Apr 24, 2025 | Seniors
Pain doesn’t knock politely. It arrives in the quiet hours—knees that creak with every step, a back that protests each time you get up from your favorite chair, fingers that once knit blankets now struggle to hold a coffee mug. And when you’re older, the usual...
by Summer Jackson | Jan 8, 2025 | Safety
As we age, safeguarding our financial well-being becomes even more important. Unfortunately, seniors are often targeted by scammers and abusers seeking to exploit their resources. Recognizing the common tactics used by these perpetrators and adopting proactive...
by Summer Jackson | Nov 12, 2024 | Seniors
In a rapidly aging world, family caregivers are crucial in supporting seniors, who often face significant challenges that require innovative solutions. Entering the field of entrepreneurship can provide opportunities to uplift these caregivers. This article outlines a...
by Summer Jackson | Oct 22, 2024 | Aging In Place
As we age, many of us dream of staying in our homes, surrounded by familiar comforts. Aging in place—remaining in your home safely and independently as long as possible—is a growing trend for retirees. But making that dream a reality requires thoughtful planning and...
by Summer Jackson | Jul 2, 2024 | Golden Years
By Hazel Bridges www.agingwellness.orgIf you’re transitioning to a new phase of life as an empty nester, this could be the perfect time to strengthen bonds with adult children by moving closer. This guide from Vibrant Aging Solutions offers tailored strategies to...
by Summer Jackson | May 16, 2024 | Longevity
Planning for a long and vibrant life requires more than just good health and positive thinking. It also demands a well-thought-out financial plan to ensure that your resources last as long as you do. At Vibrant Aging Solutions, we understand the challenges that come...
by Summer Jackson | Mar 13, 2024 | Aging, Mobility
This post is a continuation of the prior post on January 19, 2024 which was about assistedliving for seniors with disabilities. There are 4 main categories of disabilities that peopleface that can make it more difficult to live at home independently without any...
by Summer Jackson | Jan 19, 2024 | Healthy Aging, Mobility
With the youngest of Baby Boomer Generation turning 65 years old by 2030, 1 in every 5 people will be retirement age. This huge shift in the amount of older people will mean that more people will be living with some type of disability. Approximately 2 in 5 older...
by Summer Jackson | Dec 18, 2023 | Empty Nest
By Hazel Bridges www.agingwellness.orgThe day has finally arrived, a day tinged with both joy and melancholy – the kids have moved out, leaving you in the unfamiliar territory known as the “empty nest.” This new chapter, while it may seem daunting at first, is...
by Summer Jackson | Nov 22, 2023 | All
Over the years I have told many of my clients that gathering all the information about a topic is extremely important when it comes to making the best decisions. I have seen that many times, people have already partially made up their minds about the direction they...
by Summer Jackson | Nov 14, 2023 | All
By Hazel Bridges www.agingwellness.orgRetirement, traditionally linked with leisure, is experiencing change as more retirees acknowledge the enriching aspects of returning to school. This article explores the multifaceted merits of pursuing ongoing education in later...
