Whether you choose to ‘stay put’ in your current home or move to one more manageable, you have options – lots of them! The challenge: Knowing which options are right for you! On June 17, Georgetown, TX Seniors joined our Zoom audience to learn what it takes to age in place long after retirement! Thanks […]
Category Archives: Certified Senior Housing Professional
Surviving Downsizing — With The Least Pain Possible — A Webinar Crowd-Pleaser
Nearly 70 interested seniors joined us to see and hear advice on “Surviving Downsizing — Getting Through It with The Least Pain Possible.” It was our final seminar of 2020, held on Zoom on November 19 and presented via computer, table or smart phone. Downsizing is always a popular topic. And this time our panelists […]
The Facts on Dementia and Memory Care.
Choosing appropriate living environments for seniors experiencing varying levels of dementia and required memory care was a hot topic on Thursday, October 22, 2020. Many spouses and caregivers wrestling with the issues joined us for our Seniors Living Smarter Webinar: The Facts on Dementia and Memory Care. it was an informative session, providing current insights […]
Don’t Be An Ostrich When It’s Time To Move On
On Thursday, September 17, dozens of Georgetown seniors joined me for our Zoom webinar, “Don’t Be An Ostrich If It’s Time To Move On,” to learn valuable insights from expert panelists regarding pressing issues such as: • Are you looking at your future needs, anticipating changes before they actually occur? • Maybe you’re bravely providing […]
From We to Me — When You Find Yourself Making All the Decisions By Yourself
Are you prepared for that heartbreaking day when you can no longer share making important decisions and have to do everything on your own? In talking with many local seniors, I found a real need to provide guidance and hands-on advice from others who have wrestled with these issues. Investments, insurance, annuities, healthcare directives…while none […]
Seniors Living Smarter Services Free Seminars Are Now Virtual — On April 30 Attend From The Comfort Of Your Home For “Aging in Place — Preparation Is The Key”
Seniors Living Smarter Services Is Equipping Seniors To Make Smart Decisions Through Zoom Via Your Computer, Smart Phone Or Tablet Seniors Living Smarter Seminars are presented monthly by Virginia Lazenby, Certified Senior Downsizing Coach, as a service to seniors, their families, and the community. The goal of these free seminars is to equip, educate, and […]
Hot Seminar Topic For Seniors: How Much Freedom Do You Give Up With Independent Living?
Despite overnight torrential rains, more than seventy information-hungry Georgetown residents gathered for our February 20 Seniors Living Smarter Seminar exploring the topic — “How Much Freedom Do You Give Up With Independent Living?” To answer the question, we assembled an expert panel comprised of residents from three independent living communities: Bev Holland, downsized from Sun […]
How To Explore Senior Living Communities
Have you considered investigating the opportunities that await you in senior living communities? Maybe you have thought about senior living communities but don’t know where to start in your investigation or you don’t know the right questions to ask. At our next Seniors Living Smarter seminar, we will have a group of senior living professionals […]
Learn to Detect and Avoid Homeowner-Related Scams
Maybe you have received one of those suspicious emails from a destitute “family member” asking for money or you got a phone call from the “IRA” that says you haven’t paid your taxes… with all the email, mail and unsolicited phone calls, it is becoming more and more difficult to determine what is legitimate and […]
The Ins and Outs of Probate and Transfer of Property
We often hear questions related to probate when it’s required or not — and questions about other possible ways to transfer ownership of a property upon the death of a spouse including: Transfer on Death Deed and Lady Bird Deed. At our next seminar we will get the facts from an elder law attorney and […]