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Trusted Advisor: 3 Big tips to avoid becoming a scam victim
Join founder and Board Chairman, Joyce Petrowski, of Rose Advocacy as she guides us through her program to help seniors avoid becoming...
Ed Zinkiewicz
Jan 17, 20231 min read
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3 Planning Tools for Proactive Families
Having trouble visualizing what you talked about? Being able to "see" all the steps in a plan? Understand what everybody agreed to do?...
Ed Zinkiewicz
Dec 20, 20221 min read
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Finding Activities That Suit You
Gary Reine talks to us about the huge difference between eligibility and suitability. Don’t you want to know you’re doing the right things?
Ed Zinkiewicz
Nov 15, 20221 min read
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How to Thrive As You Age
Dr. Kaiser is joining us to talk about his "rejuvenaging" ideas. He’ll introduce his book "Rejuvenaging, The Art and Science of Growing."
Ed Zinkiewicz
Oct 31, 20221 min read
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Helping Your Parents Survive Downsizing
Events ahead as we age can be hard. Figuring out next steps, such as how to downsize are vital. This webinar will help.
Ed Zinkiewicz
Sep 3, 20221 min read
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What's In Your Jar
Preserves are a bit of summer sunshine transported to winter. Memories can be shared in much the same way. Open a jar now and again.
Ed Zinkiewicz
Jul 15, 20223 min read
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Why a Financial Planner - from Trusted Advisor Series
Ed talks candidly with his financial advisor about the important issues. Why have one? How do you know they're not taking what is your's?
Ed Zinkiewicz
Jul 7, 20221 min read
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Honor Thy Father and Mother as They Age
Older adults dread the day when they have to turn in the car keys or leave a family home behind. Learn how you can help.
Ed Zinkiewicz
Jul 6, 20222 min read
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This Yellow Dot Might Save Your Life
Did you know that you can help EMTs, firemen, or policemen? Telling them of your special medical needs. Here's how.
Ed Zinkiewicz
Jun 2, 20221 min read
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It's Weird Being the Same Age As Old People
My wife was swimming with a lady who complained of being “old.” Turned out she was 10 years younger than my wife. Have you run into...
Ed Zinkiewicz
Apr 25, 20224 min read
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Are You Friends Dying?
There is a cure for losing your friends as you and they age. Find out how you can keep friendships over the long haul.
Ed Zinkiewicz
Apr 14, 20221 min read
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Elevate Your Experiences
If you are like me, you really love having exceptional experiences. They can be fun, meaningful, and memorable.
Ed Zinkiewicz
Feb 15, 20221 min read
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A Move You Didn't Count On
Aging in place is fine for now, but physical mobility can easily become compromised. At that point what will the family do?
Ed Zinkiewicz
Feb 14, 20225 min read
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Moving: Getting From Hither to Yon
After making the decision to move and preparing your house for packing, it is time to get from Point A to Point B. Let the fun begin!
Ed Zinkiewicz
Feb 14, 20227 min read
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Moving: Staging Everything
Moving Day: A house only becomes empty by someone physically picking up every single item and putting it somewhere else.
Ed Zinkiewicz
Feb 14, 20228 min read
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Moving: Involving a Team
With planning many hands can make light work, particularly at moving time. Some jobs are just suited for a team.
Ed Zinkiewicz
Feb 14, 20224 min read
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COVID-19: The Multifunctional Backsliding Tool and Lubricant
I am sensing a pattern. I was doing well. Then I wasn’t. Recovery today feels like an uphill struggle. Doesn't it?
Ed Zinkiewicz
Feb 1, 20223 min read
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Moving: Where to Begin
When we have one major change in our lives, it is common to have others close by, like dominoes falling. With retirement often comes a move.
Ed Zinkiewicz
Jan 28, 20227 min read
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Lay One Brick Today
Rome was not built in a day. But they were laying bricks every day. A very good tip to keep going.
Ed Zinkiewicz
Dec 30, 20211 min read
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What Energizes You?
If you want to find something to do in retirement or feel bored with the daily hum drum, this little tip will give you a boost.
Ed Zinkiewicz
Dec 30, 20211 min read
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