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 […]
I am excited to report that my sales production has earned me a 2019 Keller Williams Individual Award for performance in four sales categories. Recognition included #1 for Listing Volume Sold, and #3 in three performance benchmarks: Top Gross Commissionable Income, Total Closed Units and Closed Volume. My thanks to everyone who placed their trust […]
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! […]
After completing the Seniors Real Estate Institute (SREI) Senior Downsizing Coaching Skills Training, seven of my peers from across the country and I have been named Certified Senior Downsizing Coaches, qualified to provide professional guidance to longtime homeowners contemplating or planning late-life relocations. These moves are more complex, involving both emotional and logistical challenges not […]
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 […]
