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 … Continue Reading
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 … Continue Reading
Medicare’s Open Enrollment Period runs from October 15th through December 7th each year. This is a great time to take stock of your current coverage and research plans, unfortunately it’s also a time to be … Continue Reading
You may have heard about the new scam on the block with an unfortunate name. Called “Pig Butchering Scams,” these scams are especially dangerous because they don’t unfold like a typical scam. Instead of putting … Continue Reading
Did you know that the third week of April is Organize Your Files Week? April is also Records and Information Management Month, so there’s no excuse for not getting on top of your paperwork! … Continue Reading
February 14th may be Valentine’s Day, but it’s also known by a more cynical name- Singles Awareness Day. While there’s lots of information about aging in place and caregiving, it seems to assume that you … Continue Reading
Computers are a part of everyday life. Unfortunately scammers and criminals use every medium they can (e.g., phone calls, texts, email, physical mail) to separate older adults with their hard-earned money. Last week on the blog … Continue Reading