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Solutions to Long-Distance Caregiving

We transform the weight of the world into a sigh of relief for our senior clients and their concerned family members. The mission of Secure Aging is to protect and preserve our clients' independence and dignity, through careful and thoughtful financial and care management. As our clients age, it is their desire to remain independent and age…

What Kind of Therapy Could Help Your Aging Loved One?

Animal Therapy Animals are not judgmental creatures which allow people to open up to share stories, feelings and emotions. For elderly loved ones, an encounter with a therapy animal can trigger memories of their own pets or childhood. Seeing a furry four-legged friend can brighten someone’s day especially for seniors who are in a nursing…

Taking a Child to Visit an Aging Loved One

Do you have kids or grand kids that like to visit elderly family members? It can be difficult to take young children to visit, but we should take advantage of the opportunities while they are available. Before you go For younger children, bring some toys or an activity to do. Conversations can get boring to…

Getting regular exercise helps your body in so many ways from bones and joints to heart and circulation. Let’s look at some fun ways to exercise and enjoy your surroundings. Walking Take a friend and enjoy a stroll in the evenings. The weather won’t be too hot and you might even catch a pretty sunset.…

It’s been a hot one this summer, especially if you’re living here in sunny Florida. We’ve got a few ideas to beat the heat with some yummy and healthy treats. BBQ Favorites Having a summer BBQ with friends and family? Try making these few changes to cut down on carbs. Go breadless by making colorful…

How Is Your Reverse Mortgage Impacted by Death of a Spouse?

Unfortunately, there is a lot of misinformation out there about reverse mortgages. Reverse mortgages can be an excellent solution for seniors who have equity in their homes and live on extremely limited incomes. This article is not intended to educate the reader on whether a reverse mortgage is the right choice for your particular…

Pension Plan Benefits after Death of a Spouse

Reporting Date of Death One form of retirement income is a pension from a prior employer. When the retiree dies, the former employer or the pension plan administrator should be notified immediately. The address and phone number of the pension plan administrator can often be found on the most recent check stub, on the…