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 […]
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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 […]
Seniors Living Smarter Celebrates Our 50th Seniors Living Smarter Seminar: “Probate, Wills and Trusts — What You Need to Know
In 2016, we launched Seniors Living Smarter Seminars as a service to seniors, their families, and the community.On August 20, we presented our 50th Seminar on the Zoom webinar platform: “Probate, Wills and Trusts — What You Need to Know” The goal of our free seminars is to equip, educate, and inspire seniors to make informed choices and […]
Flipping the Money Switch
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 […]
Discover How Becoming More Aware Of The Threats Around You Will Keep You Safer
Are criminals watching you to see if you are vulnerable? Are you being stalked by scammers when you surf the web? Recent criminal activity targeting seniors has surfaced in and around Georgetown and has drawn the attention and fears of our friends and neighbors. Equally alarming, with all the mail, email, and unsolicited phone calls […]
Seniors: Discover Tax Exemptions On Your Home You May Not Know About!
As a resident of Williamson County, a senior over age 65, or a disabled veteran, you may qualify for exemptions that may be especially beneficial when your property taxes are due for 2020. These include the Residence Homestead Exemption, the Age 65 or Older Exemption and Disabled Veteran’s Exemption. In Georgetown, applications for exemptions are […]
Decluttering Your Home, Smarter — Sign Up For Our Free Seminar, September 19
Did you know that physical clutter can mess with your mind and cause psychological clutter? That psychological clutter can create depression, anxiety, and even physical illness and disease. If your current environment is cluttered and you desire to create a more organized and personally satisfying space, Seniors Living Smarter has the perfect seminar for you! […]
How to pay for assisted living, and more
Moving to an assisted living community is often a desirable option for many older adults seeking a simpler or more manageable lifestyle. Sometimes a move to assisted living, long term care, or memory care may even be necessary to remain as autonomous and independent as possible despite declines in physical or cognitive health. The question […]