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Honoring Senior Independence: Financial Resources to Help Older Adults Thrive
February is National Senior Independence Month. Independence, aging in place, and solo aging are all words you may hear in the conversation around aging. Ideally, if someone wants to age in place in their home and remain independent, that’s a great goal, but what are the obstacles that come between an older adult and independence?…
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Exploring Transportation Options in Washtenaw County for Seniors: A Guide to Getting Around
Winter in Washtenaw County can bring its fair share of challenges, especially for older adults who rely on transportation to get around. With snow, ice, and cold temperatures, it’s important to have reliable, safe options for travel. Whether you’re heading to a doctor’s appointment, picking up groceries, or visiting friends, having access to transportation that…
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Protecting Your Privacy
January 24-28th is Data Privacy Week, a time to think about our data, how well it’s protected, and how we can better protect ourselves and our personal data. Today on the blog we’re going to explore the type of data that’s vulnerable, ways to protect our data, and basic computer cybersecurity tips. Today’s blog post…
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No Printer? Find Printing Services in Washtenaw County
January 14th is Printing Ink Day, a holiday to appreciate an often-overlooked office supply. Whether it’s coming from a computer printer or our ballpoint pen, ink is essential to our daily lives. While printing can make our lives easier, where can you go in Washtenaw County if you need something printed but do not have…
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2024 Tax Resources for Seniors
It’s that time again- time to start thinking about taxes. Luckily there are a variety of local programs that can help guide you. Local Resources Ann Arbor District Library– Offers physical copies of various federal tax forms beginning in late January. Librarians can print additional forms free of cost. Chelsea Library– Tax forms can be…
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Happy New Year!
Wishing you all a very happy New Year! In celebration of the holiday, there will be no new blog post this week. We’re taking a short break to ring in the New Year, but don’t worry—regular posting will resume next week with fresh content.
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