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November 8, 20210

What if the Turkey Had Been our National Symbol?

As the story goes, Benjamin Franklin wasn’t a big fan of the bald eagle. According to a 2013 article on Smithsonian.com, in a 1784 letter to his

November 4, 20210

And so, we are back to talk more about later-in-life learning and what some of the unexpected opportunities are. From the What Have You Got to Le

November 1, 20210

Choosing a dedicated senior living facility can be a difficult decision. One option in the Champlain Valley is the brand-new Maple Ridge Lodge a

October 18, 20210

Choosing an executor – the person or institution you put in charge of administering your estate and carrying out your final wishes – is one of the

October 11, 20210

If your ex-spouse worked and paid Social Security taxes and you and/or your child meet the eligibility requirements, you may be eligible for surv

October 4, 20210

There are several smartphones that provide seniors a simpler, less intimidating smartphone experience. If you are purchasing a smartphone or looking

September 30, 20210

I spoke with a client recently about the concept of “needs” versus “wants” and that society seems to have lost the distinction between the two. Our o

September 27, 20210

Vermont boasts some impressive statistics when it comes to covered bridges: There are more than 100 in the state, which ranks it No. 1 in the nation

September 23, 20210

Behavioral science research has conclusively shown that psychological factors impact quality of life for adults over age 50. Seniors have tangible op

September 21, 20210

When stuck in Washington DC traffic, what’s a better thing to do than daydream about than a Vermont lake house? According to one of my newer clie