Contributing Since: December 8th, 2021
Donna Erickson
Donna Erickson is a retired public educator. She created Fit Memory with a few friends as a way to promote wellness among senior citizens with the hopes it will help inspire others to make the most of their golden years.
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Special Benefits for Senior Veterans Planning for the Future
Veterans and their families understand the hard work and sacrifices made in the service of the country. There can be several challenges in retirement, including health issues and financial problems. There are services available that can help.
Building Financial Resilience Now. How to Prepare for a Looming Recession.
Rising interest rates, inflation, and the threat of a major recession can be probabilistic if you are preparing for retirement or have already retired. You can take proactive steps now to protect your savings and financial security.
Options to Consider When Parents Require Different Levels of Long-Term Health Care
Many middle-aged adults' conversations revolve around their aging parents and long-term care. Many families face a crisis when no planning is done in advance. There are ways to make the crisis easier.
Caregiving
Long-Distance Caregivers - 3 Resources That Help You Take Care of Elder Family Members
Being responsible for elder loved ones is hard enough when they live nearby. However, there are added emotions and difficulties when your parent lives afar. There are resources available to make it easier.
Caregiving
Tips for Offering Support to Older Adults
Look around ... all of us are getting older. Many of us will need assistance as we start to experience health declines, mobility problems, frailty, and even dementia. Older family members may need your help now.
LONG-TERM CARE
Choosing Long-Term Care for Loved Ones - The Goal is Choice and Quality
Looking for quality long-term health care is the goal when the time comes for you or a loved one. There are several ways to find and fund quality care, and there are ways to plan before needing care.
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