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Caught in the Middle: Insurance Tips for the Sandwich Generation

April 5, 2016 By Sara Fossum

Caring for your children and aging parents isn’t easy. These tips can help:

It seems strange to place middle-aged adults in the same category as BLTs and PB&Js. But instead of 2 slices of bread, adults are finding themselves financially “sandwiched” between 2 generations: their children and their aging parents. … [Read more...]

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3 Dental Insurance Options for Individuals and Families

November 26, 2015 By Shelby Tatomir

Take care of you and yours with these coverage options:

Thank goodness for innovation! Dental insurance used to be difficult to get if you didn’t receive coverage through your employer. Today, you have a plethora of options to ensure a healthy smile. … [Read more...]

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Do Retirees Still Need Dental Coverage?

September 24, 2015 By Shelby Tatomir

The average age for retirement fluctuates over time, but generally remains between 63 and 66 years of age. Coincidentally, this is also the age when you start being considered a “senior.” Seniors today are more active and engaged than ever before.  Seniors today represent about … [Read more...]

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Senior Moments: 3 Reasons Your Best Years Start Now

May 28, 2015 By Shelby Tatomir

Instead of trying to turn back time, embrace your golden years! 3 unexpected senior moments to keep your growing grin a healthy one.

Remember how great you felt as a high school senior? As you approach the big 5-0, you may worry about an entirely different senior experience. Instead of trying to turn back time, embrace your golden years! Read between the (smile) lines — aging really is amazing. Don’t believe … [Read more...]

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5 Behaviors to Age Gracefully

September 18, 2014 By Social Media Collaborative

Older couple smiling and enjoying a beautiful view.

*Updated September 2024 Aging is a natural part of life, and while we can't stop the clock, we can adopt behaviors that help us with aging gracefully. Embracing healthy habits can make a significant difference in how we look and feel as we grow older. Tips for aging … [Read more...]

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