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 […]
Category Archives: Seniors Living Smarter Seminar
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 […]
New Year Goals or Resolutions?
Things are not always what they seem.
Every 55+ senior should visit a senior living community, not with the intent to cross it off the list as a possible living solution but to consider it as a viable choice for your retirement. The choices in senior living are many and varied and a surprising discovery for most is that they are not […]
Creating Your Legacy
Organizational guru and author of Let it Go, Downsizing Your Way to a Richer, Happier Life, Peter Walsh suggests that you can” turn downsizing into a rejuvenating life change”. One way to rejuvenate your life is to create your legacy that will be forever remembered by family and friends. So, if you are thinking about […]
Tips and Tricks to Downsizing
What does ready look like and how do I know if I’m ready?
These two questions often dominate when seniors consider making the transition from home ownership to an apartment or cottage in a senior community. The decision to go or stay where you are can be one fraught with what ifs. Wondering what you life might be like in your new home and wondering what you are […]
Downsizing: How to do it Smarter.
Let’s imagine you have done your homework and toured several different senior living communities and you have chosen the one for you. You signed the lease and now you have the timeline for your move. You are feeling great about your decision but as soon as you walk in your front door at home, you […]
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 […]