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November 10, 20210

The Self-Fulfilling Prophecy Remains Alive and Well in Older Adults

Everyone has encountered The Self-Fulfilling Prophecy. The classic study published in the 60’s primed elementary school teachers by telling them

November 8, 20210

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