“Downsizing” has become a popular buzzword in senior circles. The thought of downsizing can draw positive and/or negative reactions – freeing and energizing you to start a new chapter of life or overwhelming you at the thought of what needs to be done to accomplish the end goal. That’s why a highly motivated audience of […]
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Georgetown Seniors Attend First Seniors Living Smarter Live Seminar Since 2020, Seeking Peace of Mind for Themselves & Family Members.
As seniors experience the third act of their lives and its opportunities for pursuing wisdom, achieving our full potential, and leaving some kind of legacy, many may also feel a growing sense of worry and concern about what the future might be. At the start of this new year, Georgetown seniors joined us on Thursday, […]
Georgetown seniors discover the secrets of touring a retirement community.
On Thursday, September 26, over 50 Georgetown seniors came together via Zoom to learn “The secrets of touring a retirement community.” Presented by Seniors Living Smarter, hosts Virginia Lazenby and Brielle Giard joined three expert panelists in a lively discussion. Our experts included: Jacqueline Clark, Lakeline Oaks Retirement Community Cristy Bryant Schuler, Wesleyan Homes Erin […]
Are you prepared for aging in place? Georgetown seniors can now say “Yes!”
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 […]
Georgetown seniors get answers to “Understanding the Costs of Senior Living”
Georgetown Seniors Learn How To Make Texas Property Taxes Less Taxing.
In Texas, homeowners are entitled to a variety of partial or total exemptions from appraised property values. For seniors, exemptions that may be especially beneficial include the Residence Homestead Exemption, the Age 65 or Older Exemption and Disabled Veteran’s Exemption. In Georgetown, applications for exemptions are filed with the Williamson County Appraisal District. To assist […]
“Getting the Most Out of Selling Your Home “Draws a Crowded Audience
Often our homes are one of our largest investments, and as seniors, we look for the proceeds from selling our homes to cover the cost of our retirement years. To get the facts about what is involved in selling a home in today’s market and the Top 10 Mistakes to Avoid, seniors from the Georgetown, […]
Georgetown Seniors Excited About ” Living to be 100″
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 […]