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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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What Your Old Toothbrush Can Do For You (and the Planet)

April 21, 2015 By Shelby Tatomir

Some items are easy to recycle. Old books make great additions to your local school’s library. Hand-me-downs can be given to a neighbor or relative. Glass bottles make delightful DIY crafts.  … [Read more...]

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