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May 17, 2023

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A Beginner's Guide to Selling Crafts on Etsy

It's quite common for older adults to start taking up hobbies, especially once they reach retirement and have more free time on their hands. Hobbies are a great way to…

December 27, 2021

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Volunteering & Mental Health Benefits

In addition to the obvious positive impact of helping others, volunteering can offer many mental health benefits to the volunteer. While volunteering won't cure serious mental health ailments, in conjunction…

July 14, 2021

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Retirement Freelancing & Travel Benefits

Do you dream of spending your retirement hopping from country to country? You're not alone! Over 67% of Americans in the workforce dream of traveling during retirement. The challenge lies…

May 23, 2021

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Benefits of Investing in Real Estate During Retirement

Do you have a longstanding interest in real estate? Pursue your interest as a retirement side job - you'll be glad you did. In fact, following your interest can be…

May 2, 2021

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Good Habits Grandparents Can Pass On

Is there anything better than being a grandparent? Seeing the world through your grandchildren's eyes and feeling young again as you watch them grow and learn is an indescribable experience. (Grandparent…

December 9, 2020

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Older Professionals: Tips on Working Remotely

Are you looking for a change in your career / professional life? Could you use an extra income? Remote jobs can help you to be able to play with your…

September 9, 2020

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10 Tips for Dementia and Alzheimer's Care

Memory loss and Alzheimer's disease can be daunting. It not only affects the people suffering from it, but also their relatives, friends and loved ones. (Senior Woman Photo: Damir Bosnjak…

January 5, 2020

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100 Years Ago: 1920 At A Glance

Although people haven't really changed that much in the past 100 years, our modes of transportation, the hairstyles, fashion, the film stars and movies we liked to watch, appliances, houses,…

January 8, 2019

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The Art & Business of Voice Acting

Emmy-nominated voice over actor Bob Bergen is closing in on 30 years of voicing Looney Tunes Porky Pig, and told me he doesn't foresee saying a final “That’s all folks!" to…

August 30, 2018

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Volunteer + Travel: Kenya

My love of animals and passion for travel came together in perfect harmony... While volunteering at the Toronto Zoo I happened to hear about Animal Experience International (AEI). This Canadian…