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The Best Senior Style Inspiration on Social Media
Dressing your age should be more about what makes you happy and comfortable. Here are a few senior style influencers who have become fashion icons for dressing in a way that makes them feel good and highlights their personality.
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Do These Immune Boosters Actually Work?
Cold and flu season is just around the corner. Here are a few helpful things to consider about these so-called immune boosters and whether they may be able to help you to fight off viruses this fall.
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Women’s Sports Legends of the Past and Present
Many women athletes of the past paved the way for today’s sports superstars. Take a look at the women listed below to see how women of the past and present work to advance the sports scene.
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What to Know About Life Insurance
With so many options and different types of insurance available, navigating the world of life insurance can be overwhelming. We talked to a life insurance expert to answer some of the most frequently asked questions that people generally have about life insurance these days.
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For the Latest in Hobbies for Seniors, Bird is the Word
No matter your lifestyle, there is a level of birdwatching for every senior. Check out these tips to start birdwatching today!
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Celebrate Grandparents’ Day With These Fall Activities
There is something special about all the seasons of the year, but fall is an especially magical time with the changing leaves and weather. It’s also the season for Grandparents’ Day. In honor of the changing seasons and this special holiday, here are some activities to do with your grandkids.
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12 Common Senior Scams and How to Avoid Them
Don't let scammers retire on your dollar. Learn more about these common scams and how you can avoid them.
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Decorating Tips for Small Spaces
At the end of July, we had the pleasure of hosting Rhonnika Clifton and Kim Lewis, two professional interior designers, on our Great Full Life webcast. Learn about ways to decorate a small space to make it feel personal and homey.
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Tips to Help You Avoid Voter Scams
Since 2020, the complexity and believability of scams attempting to acquire people’s personal information have become more advanced. Here’s a list of common voter scams to look out for and tips to help you avoid falling victim to cybercrime.
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Fall Finance Checklist
Since the season of spending is fast approaching, it can be a good idea to get your finances in order prior to the season to take the pressure off. Ready to dive in? Here’s our official fall checklist to help you keep your finances on track.
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Three Reasons Why Sunscreen Should be Part of Your Daily Routine
Preventing sunburn isn’t the only reason to reach for the sunscreen, nor is summer the only time of year when your skin needs protecting against ultraviolet (UV) light. Here are a few reasons why sunscreen should be part of any senior's daily health to-do list.
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Best Indoor Plants for Animal Lovers
Plants add beauty to a room, can help filter toxins from the air and can be the perfect accessory to your home when planted in a decorative pot. But did you know that some plants can be toxic to pets? Here are 10 pet-friendly indoor plants that most pets can happily coexist with.
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What Is Quiet Travel?
When heading out of town, it can be tempting to do, see, and experience everything a place has to offer. But it can also be nice to kick back and relax. The latest travel trend is called “quiet travel” – aka a trip that’s filled with more relaxing than a jam-packed itinerary.
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5 Interesting Nonfiction Books That Lifetime Learners Might Love
If you’re over the age of 50 and you continuously find ways to educate yourself and develop interest in new things, you may consider yourself a “lifetime learner.” We rounded up five nonfiction books that lifetime learners may appreciate, depending on the area of interest they feel like diving into next.
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How to Play Mahjong
Mahjong is a tile game that dates back to the mid-1800s and has been played all over the world. This beloved game is experiencing a recent resurgence among Gen Z, which could make it a great way to connect with your grandkids.
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