by SilverandSmart | Jul 17, 2025 | Hobbies, Retirement Planning
Healthy aging isn’t just about physical fitness. It’s also important to stay mentally fit. The good news is that keeping your brain sharp doesn’t have to be a chore. Fun retirement hobbies may help boost your brain health and reduce the risk of cognitive decline. The...
by SilverandSmart | Jul 15, 2025 | Medicare Insurance, Retirement Planning
Medicare’s Annual Enrollment Period runs from October 15th to December 7th every year. This time period is known by several names including Open Enrollment, Fall Open Enrollment, and Medicare Annual Enrollment Period (AEP). During this enrollment period you can make...
by SilverandSmart | Jun 27, 2025 | Retirement Planning
Are you worried about running out of money in retirement? It’s a common concern. Many people find that retirement is more expensive than they expected, leading to fears that they won’t have enough money. If that sounds familiar, it’s time to take another look at your...
by SilverandSmart | Jun 17, 2025 | Family, Retirement Planning
When you’re raising a family, you may want as many bedrooms and bathrooms as you can afford. Once your children leave the nest, you may find that you don’t need all that extra space anymore. Many people choose to move into a smaller home in retirement. However, this...
by SilverandSmart | May 28, 2025 | Retirement Planning
Most people aren’t discussing their estate plans – and that’s a problem. If you haven’t talked to your family about your estate plan, you could be setting things up for disaster. A frank conversation could help your family avoid confusion, resentment and even bitter...
by SilverandSmart | May 20, 2025 | Medicare Insurance, Retirement Planning
Many married couples receive their health insurance through the same employer based health insurance. But what happens when your spouse turns 65 first and qualifies for Medicare before you are eligible? Your options will depend on your specific situation. Medicare...
