Retirement
- Money & Retirement
New Trends in Retirement Planning
I recently attended the annual three-day virtual Retirement Coaches Association (RCA) Conference. Financial planning wasn’t on the agenda. Instead, thought…
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Fall, Record-Keeping, and Social Security
When the seasons change, and we start thinking about the new year, should we proactively plan for retirement? I asked…
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Touchmark at Emerald Lake in McKinney
North Texas has a new full-service retirement community — Touchmark at Emerald Lake in McKinney! This distinctive community offers a…
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When the Honeymoon Phase of Retirement Is Over
It was a Monday morning, about five months after Jack retired, that I received an email from him. He wanted…
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Annual Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment
fyi50+: There has been much written about Social Security these days. However, one essential feature of Social Security makes it…
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Managing Debt in Retirement
Retirement should be a time for relaxing and enjoying life after years of hard work. Unfortunately, a retirement life without…
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How to Overcome THIS Challenge in Retirement
What do you think retirees say has been their biggest challenge? Financial concerns? Health issues? Family? Caregiving responsibilities? According to…
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Broadcasting to the Next Generation
As a career news anchor and radio host, on-air mainly in Los Angeles and on a national network, I never…
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For a Longer Life—Invest in Mobility, Power, and Strength
“I’ve given it my all. I’m ready to leave my career behind and retire” was how a conversation started between…
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Living Life My Way.
Onto My Next Act! I started my radio career at KTBC-FM in Nacogdoches, Texas, in 1979. A friend had been…
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Celebrating a Loss of Identity
During her years as a healthcare executive, one of my clients told me about her more than 40 pairs of…
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Therapeutic Activities with Horses, Humans, & Hope at Equest
Volunteers are the only human beings on the face of the earth who reflect this nation’s compassion, unselfish caring, patience,…
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The Early Bird Special
I’ve seen many productions of the 1967 musical You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown. The cast always energizes the first…
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Retirement: Make a Difference Like Robin
Robin is a 70-year-old grandmother who retired from a career in healthcare. She came out of retirement and literally dove…
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Empathy Is Hardwired, But Few Maximize It
Develop empathy to its full potential. Empathy is the ability to put yourself in another’s shoes. It’s more than feeling…
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Different Retirement Lifestyles
The literal definition of retirement is “to withdraw.” Today, fewer and fewer retirees want to do that. They want to…
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