by SilverandSmart | Apr 3, 2025 | Medicare Insurance
Today, the number of people 65 and older who continue to work might surprise you. According to the Bureau of Labor and Statistics, more than one in four people in the 65-to-74 age bracket participated in the civilian workforce in 2020. By 2030, the workforce...
by SilverandSmart | Apr 1, 2025 | Adventure, Hobbies
Did you know that engaging in hobbies improves mental wellbeing in older adults? That’s what research published in Nature Medicine determined. If you’re looking for a new hobby that will boost your mental health as well as promote physical health and create...
by SilverandSmart | Mar 31, 2025 | Adventure
If you want a completely different experience than anything you’ve had before — and you don’t mind the cold — consider making Svalbard your next travel destination. This archipelago belongs to Norway, but it has some of its own laws. Outside the largest town of...
by SilverandSmart | Mar 25, 2025 | Retirement Planning
Knowing when to take Social Security is a high-stakes question for retirees. On the one hand, retirees are often advised to wait as long as possible to maximize their monthly payments. On the other hand, waiting to claim Social Security benefits doesn’t make sense for...
by SilverandSmart | Mar 21, 2025 | Retirement Planning
How can retirees avoid running out of money? The 3% rule is a common guideline, but in years of extreme inflation or poor investment returns, this rule of thumb might not make much sense. Here’s a look at retirement money management strategies that go beyond the 3%...
