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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
When Is It Time to Use Your Money for You? Whether you need to tap into your retirement savings now or wish to prepare for the day when your wants, needs or desires may require you to access your funds, you’ll want to view the replay of our Seniors Living Smarter Zoom webinar presented on […]
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 […]
In response to reports of recent criminal activity targeting seniors in and around Georgetown, Seniors Living Smarter thought the time was right to address the attention and fears of our friends and neighbors. Another compelling factor was all the email and unsolicited phone calls we’ve been receiving from scammers. That’s why our May 21 free Seniors […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
