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Matt Paxton on Downsizing
Join Ed Zinkiewicz as he interviews Matt Paxton, author of Keep the Memories, Lose the Stuff.
Ed Zinkiewicz
May 23, 20241 min read


How Long Does It Take to Straighten Up Your House? One Advantage of an Independent Living Apartment
How long it takes to straighten up the house is totally different now than it was when I was first married. A month after I got married,...
Ed Zinkiewicz
Dec 6, 20232 min read


Do you know how to age with attitude?
I’ve often ended a presentation with the following thoughts: I’m going to go out kicking and screaming even if I can’t kick and scream...
Ed Zinkiewicz
Sep 26, 20231 min read


Find the Twists and Turns of Your Past
Join Ed as he and the Rev. Dr. Carol Cavin-Dillon explore how their families encounter their history.
Ed Zinkiewicz
Sep 19, 20231 min read


When Can Elderly Parents Move in with Their Kids?
What are your thoughts on elderly parents moving in with their parents?
Ed Zinkiewicz
Sep 18, 20232 min read
Find Help Here to Tell Your Story!
As a screenwriter and biographer, I thought Mila Johansen might be a great help to us as we tell our story. Come. Your legacy awaits.
Ed Zinkiewicz
Sep 5, 20231 min read


High Performance vs High Achievement
Krys Pappius says, "We all have a purpose and I believe that purpose is to share our unique gifts with the world for the betterment of...
Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 15, 20231 min read
Happiness is a Choice No Matter Your Age
John Leland joins us today to talk about a very compelling idea: Happiness is a choice. Apparently it doesn’t matter how old you are either.
Ed Zinkiewicz
Jul 17, 20231 min read
You Don't Have to Die to Collect
This is an interview in the Trusted Advisor series. I am talking with Lisa Potter, MBA, who sells what she calls Sexy Life Insurance.
Ed Zinkiewicz
Jun 22, 20231 min read


Growing Older with Enthusiasm
My friend and colleague, Dr. Ron Kaiser interviewed me the other day. I thought you'd like to hear it.
Ed Zinkiewicz
Apr 17, 20231 min read


Help! I've Fallen and I Can't Get Up!
Personal Emergency Response business can get you the help you need when you need it. Brett Kalish tells us how.
Ed Zinkiewicz
Mar 21, 20231 min read
The Vital Role of a Lawyer as a Trusted Advisor
Trusted Advisors are helpful. Join me as I ask a lawyer why I need a lawyer and how one can help.
Ed Zinkiewicz
Feb 22, 20231 min read
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
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
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


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


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


Downsizing: What to Do When It Is Time to Leave
Join Retirement Coach Ed Zinkiewicz and Financial Advisor Bryan De Cuir as they talk about downsizing alternatives for older adults with thr
Ed Zinkiewicz
May 4, 20211 min read


Feeling Old or Stressed? Let's Combat Those Feelings Head On
Truth time. Any of these sound like you? You are becoming more forgetful? You get irritable? You are becoming a dangerous driver? Your skin
Ed Zinkiewicz
Apr 2, 20203 min read
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