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Baby boomers: Three crucial times to review your Medicare options for retirement
Baby boomers facing the big decision of when to take Social Security retirement shouldn’t overlook the importance of signing up for Medicare at age 65. Although Social Security offers an age range, generally 62 to 70, for starting retirement benefits – you don’t have this type of flexibility with Medicare health insurance…
Eye-opening facts about aging eyes, vision problems
Most Americans know that vision problems begin to increase as they age. What they may not realize is that reduced vision is also linked to a higher frequency of falls, injuries and depression. Eye disorders such as cataracts, glaucoma and age-related macular degeneration can rob seniors of their independence. Here are some facts and tips for maintaining eye health and…
Operation Hat Trick & Easter Seals support veterans
Two organizations with a mission and history of helping veterans, service members and their families joined forces in 2013 to expand their efforts in serving members of the military who bravely serve our country. To kick off the partnership, Operation Hat Trick recently awarded Easter Seals NH’s Veterans Count with $20,000. Operation Hat Trick, a nationwide organization comprised of more than 220 colleges and…
How to diversify your retirement portfolio
Many investors are taking more control of their financial future by investing in alternatives to the stock market including real estate, land, promissory notes, oil and gas. Sue Jensen of New York grew frustrated after watching her life savings take a hit year after year in the stock market. A couple of years ago, after another year of less-than-desirable returns, she…
9 tips to make air travel (almost) comfortable
Travel inspiration website DreamPlanGo suggests following these 10 travel tips to make your plane ride as comfortable as possible. You’ll arrive at your destination in the mindset that your vacation has already begun: Ditch the salty food. Are you prone to bloat? Skip the salty food before your flight and you’ll be glad you did. Excess sodium can cause…
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