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11 things people over 50 don’t want to hear
11. “Did people really used to do that back in the day?” 10. Do not call us anything that you would also call a person under age 8 unless that person happens to have the same name as ours. That includes ““Young fella” “Sweetie,” or worst of all, “Young lady” or “Young man.” “How are you today, young lady?” It is insulting and generally sounds stupi...Read More
5 Tips That’ll Change Your Life!
As we go through Life, we tend to pick up some wisdom. Hopefully we learn a more stress-free manner of living, a style of engaging more confidently, with less conflict to our days. Below are five tips on how to move in this direction of personal peace, and they will change your life if you implement them. 1. Identify what’s most important to you. E...Read More
6 Steps to Starting Your Own Business Over 50
The great George Burns once said “Retirement at sixty-five is ridiculous. When I was sixty-five I still had pimples”. Retirement is not for everybody. A growing number of Baby Boomers are finding that retirement is the perfect time to start your own business.
6 Ways to Make the Most of Retirement
We spend most of our lives dreaming of the day when life won’t be dictated by alarm clocks & commute times. But what happens when you get there and you feel that you are missing something else? While traditional retirement planning covers financial essentials staying engaged and having a meaningful retirement is good for your health and happine...Read More
5 Big Mistakes People Make After 50
Check our latest animation and learn 5 Big Mistakes People Make After 50 and why you can ‘t help getting older but you don’t have to get “old”. Learn more at http://afterfiftyliving.com
Gettin’ Back on the Horse! (aka – Dating, After All These Years)
You’ve been separated/divorced/widowed “long enough” (whatever that is) and you’re starting to think that you’d like to get back on the proverbial horse and try dating again. You might think that it will be easy and you envision galloping off into the sunset with Mr. or Ms. Right. Well whoa there cowboy/girl, let’s get our expectations in check. Da...Read More
6 Steps for Making Friends After 50
Loneliness is increasing among people over 50. In a recent study by Independent Age, more than 700,000 men and 1.1m women aged over 50 admitted to suffering from “severe” loneliness. Friendships we thought would last forever are left behind after we graduate high school and college. Retirement brings a new set of challenges. Later, when we reach o...Read More
Downsizing Tips for Seniors
It’s been months, perhaps years in the making, but you finally made the decision. You’re selling your home and moving to a retirement community. It’s been a challenging process, with many sleepless nights weighing the pros and cons of starting this new chapter of your life. But you’ve earned this moment. So you exhale as you sit back on your couch,...Read More
12 signs you’re addicted to social media
Social media is changing how many people communicate with each other and it has become part of your daily ritual, like sleeping and eating. But how do we know when our action go from simple pleasure to an intrusion on your life? It is the first thing you do every morning. You do this even before getting out of bed, or kissed your loved one. You ta...Read More
