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Financial Planning

Financing Senior Living in a Life Plan Community: All About Asset Assessment

Many people think that financing senior living in a Life Plan Community (also known as a continuing care retirement community or CCRC) is out of...

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Health + Wellness

The Joy of Aging: Reframing Life's Third Act

Living a happy, healthy life doesn’t have to stop at a certain age. In fact, viewing aging as a negative part of life can take away some of your best...

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Health + Wellness

Peaceful Aging: A Beginner's Guide to Mindfulness for Adults

Mindfulness is a way to stay present and more engaged in life, and it can help people navigate their daily lives with a sense of purpose and calmness...

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Moving + Downsizing

Simple Sustainable Living Strategies for Seniors

Sustainable living has gained popularity, with more people searching for ways to do their part to help the environment while living a healthier...

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Health + Wellness

A Longer, Healthier Life: Simple Tips to Boost Your Healthspan

What’s something that brings you joy? Is it reading a book outside on a nice day? Spending time with friends and family? Following a physical fitness...

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Moving + Downsizing

6 Tips for Transitioning from Homeownership to Life Plan Community Living

The transition to senior living can feel overwhelming and emotional. We know how challenging it can feel to leave the family home with the memories...

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Health + Wellness

How Senior Living Communities Can Increase Mobility

As people age, they can experience changes in their mobility, but there’s a lot of potential for maintaining and improving physical fitness in later...

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Why Senior Living?

Why More Seniors Are Choosing Lock-and-Leave Communities for Retirement

The lock-and-leave lifestyle has gained a lot of popularity recently, and it’s easy to see why. This type of lifestyle isn’t one-size-fits-all; it...

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Health + Wellness

It’s Not Always Dementia: Top 5 Misdiagnoses

If you’ve been forgetting appointments or struggling to remember words or details — or someone you love has these symptoms — you might be concerned...

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Why Senior Living?

Why Choosing a Nonprofit Life Plan Community Makes All the Difference

As you plan for the future, you’ll find that there are plenty of Life Plan Communities (also known as continuing care retirement communities or...

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Financial Planning

Life Plan Communities and the Benefits of an Entry Fee

When you begin to research senior living options, it’s easy to become inundated with financial details. If you’re unclear about entrance fees when it...

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Why Senior Living?

Senior Living Review and Referral Sites: Advice from Industry Professionals

When exploring your options for senior living, turning to a referral website may seem like the quickest way to find the community for you. Senior...