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Maximizing Your Time with Your Doctor
As an older adult, do you find yourself with more than one Tuscaloosa or Birmingham doctor managing your care? Multiple doctors can mean multiple medications and that can be a recipe for great risk of drug errors. Doctors don’t always exchange information between...
Work Fitness into Tuscaloosa Daily Activities
Staying active in our golden years offers many benefits to Tuscaloosa seniors, including reducing the risk of such conditions as heart disease, diabetes, obesity, osteoporosis, and depression. While mobility can be a factor affecting some older adults, there are...
Tuscaloosa Seniors Need to Be Mindful of Scams
Financial scams targeting Tuscaloosa’s seniors have sadly become so prevalent that we feel the need to arm them with information so they know what to beware. Seniors seem like attractive prey for unsavory types because they are thought to have money sitting in savings...
Health Care Law Affecting Seniors
We’ve heard a lot about the Affordable Care Act, good and bad, but how does it affect seniors in Tuscaloosa, Alabama? More than 8 million seniors in 2007 hit the “doughnut hole”, which is the gap in prescription drug coverage in Medicare Part D. Today, beneficiaries...
Retire Where the Alabama Tax Breaks Are For Maximum Fun!
If you are considering moving to a retirement community, that doesn’t mean you have to sell off your property holdings. In the right state and with the right estate plan, property can sometimes be more valuable retained than sold off. This is especially true in...
How to Decide When You Are Ready for a Senior Community
While it can be a difficult decision to decide to a senior living community, it’s a tough choice that can be made easier by accepting that you are simply doing your best to take good care of yourself and make positive changes in your life. Especially if you struggle...
Social Media Empowers Seniors
Studies show that the fastest growth in social media demographics is in those 40 and over, and no wonder. There are many great reasons for seniors to develop their digital literacy skills and get comfortable online, learning about the web and social media....
Start Your New Years Resolutions Today to Get the Most Out Of Your Golden Years
It’s never too early to make New Year’s resolutions. One of the best resolutions we can think of is getting the most out of life. You might be feeling like your usual holiday traditions might be too much to handle this year, whether because the kids are out of the...