Retirement News
Relax with news about retirement services, lifestyle trends, technology and resources. This section highlights information for baby boomers, retirees and retirement professionals.
Hobart Financial Group Adds Jobs, Experiences Growth
Local financial advisory firm, Hobart Financial Group, announced today the addition of several new roles to its firm headquartered in Ballantyne. Corey Sunstrom and Melissa Colley have joined as associate advisors and Karen Holland has entered into a strategic partnership with Hobart. “With... - November 26, 2014 - Hobart Financial Group
Study Shows Financial Health Ranks High on Charlotteans' "Thankful" List
Local Financial Advisor Provides Checklist to Help Identify Risk Areas & Maintain That Security - November 26, 2014 - Hobart Financial Group
Need-a-Speech.com, the Online Irish Speech Web Site Announces a New Range of Retirement Speeches for 2015
Announcing the availability of the new retirement speeches, Irish speechwriter, Robert Hayes-McCoy says that "At this time of the year both retirement speeches and after-dinner speeches are in popular demand in the US market. Therefore, the new retirement speech selection available to download... - November 23, 2014 - need-a-speech.com
Saving the Goldfish Tavern is a True Community Project
The group trying to re-open Tacoma’s iconic 1933 tavern in Pt Defiance has turned to the local community using social media to map out its future. The Defiant Goldfish is letting them choose everything from the new name and layout of the bar stools, to what kind of games it will have and where to put the bar. - November 15, 2014 - The Defiant Goldfish
Torrid Tech Explains Why New Gov’t Policy is a Green Light for Advisors to Increase Annuity Options in Retirement Plans
Torrid Technologies, a retirement planning software company, breaks down the government financial technobabble and explains to advisors how new U.S. Department of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service policy changes allow them to increase their client’s annuities and why consumers should consider this option. - November 08, 2014 - Torrid Technologies
Safety in Mission, Texas? It’s Safer Than Most Large Metropolitan Cities
Safety in Mission, Texas is a concern that many visitors have in mind. Well, safer than Honolulu, The Greater Mission Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce Mission, Texas as the 13th safest city in America! - October 30, 2014 - The Greater Mission Chamber of Commerce
Torrid Technologies Top Retirement Planning FYI for Generation Millennial
Torrid Technologies, a retirement planning Software Company, provides alternative millennial generation retirement planning approach; countering popular Pogo-Stick article. - October 29, 2014 - Torrid Technologies
Aging American Population Raises Expectations for Health Services and Surgeries by 2020, According to Arizona Orthopedic Surgeons
With more than 60 million Americans over the age of 55 today and 3.5 million more turning 55 each year, the need for age-related health services and surgeries will increase dramatically by 2020. Bone and joint-related treatments will be at the forefront of that increased need. In the United... - October 28, 2014 - Arizona Orthopaedic Associates
Atlantic Beach Country Club is Nearing Completion
You can feel the excitement in Atlantic Beach Country Club, as this unique coastal community nears completion. Residents, members and buyers have been keeping a steady eye on the progress as this beautiful and rare community comes to life. Atlantic Beach Country Club is currently the only 18-hole golf course under construction near an ocean in the United States. - October 28, 2014 - Atlantic Beach Country Club
Gulf Coast Resident Comes Out of Retirement to Help with the 2015 St. Jude Dream Home
80 year old Andy Vitali from Andy’s Iron works in Long Beach, Mississippi, retired as a true craftsman in the ironworks business. In hopes of helping raise one million dollars for the St. Jude Children’s Hospital, Andy came out of retirement to work on a special project for the 2015 Dream Home. - October 23, 2014 - Elliott Homes LLC
Torrid Technologies Lists Top Three Most Common Mistakes When Planning for Retirement
Torrid Technologies, a retirement planning Software Company, reveals its top three commonly observed consumer mistakes when attempting to comprehensively plan for retirement and how to avoid them. - October 12, 2014 - Torrid Technologies
Torrid Technologies Unveils New Report for Consumers; Cautioning Them to Beware of Legislative IRA Taxation Talks
Torrid Technologies, retirement planning Software Company, unveils report on recent Senate Finance Committee hearing, where Committee Chair pushed to have IRA taxation on reform agenda. - September 26, 2014 - Torrid Technologies
Senior Expo at Fullerton YMCA in October
California Seniors Expo coming to Fullerton YMCA on October 11. Free Admission, health screenings, drug collection, Document shredding and much more. - September 12, 2014 - California Seniors Expo
Computers for Boomers More Popular Than Ever
A Plus Senior Computer, the oldest and largest producer of computers for seniors, announced their biggest quarter ever. With over a decade of experience working with seniors on the computer, A Plus continues to grow with the ever increasing retirement of boomers. With ten thousand boomers retiring... - August 06, 2014 - Computer Tutor Plus, Inc
Institute of Business & Finance Announces a New CIS™ Designee - Joyce Blonskij
Joyce Blonskij - Certified Income Specialist provides the knowledge needed to create a plan designated to provide a steady stream of income to clients on a regular basis, using conventional as well as unconventional methods. To obtain this designation the following requirements must be met: 2,000 hours or more work experience in the financial services industry or a bachelor’s degree for an accredited college or university. Candidate must complete a self-study program of six modules in 15 weeks. - August 05, 2014 - Blonskij Financial Services, Inc.
Denver Senior Law Day on July 19 at Denver Mart
The 2014 Annual Denver Senior Law Day offers the public the opportunity to hear from experienced attorneys and other professionals involved in elder care issues, with 33 different workshops. This event is not only for seniors, but for adult children and caregivers who are helping aging parents and relatives. Attendee are also available to meet with an attorney at the “Ask-A-Lawyer” Session, a free 15-minute meeting with an attorney to ask about Elder Law issues. Info at www.seniorlawday.org. - June 26, 2014 - Denver Senior Law Day
Spunky Seniors Club Finds Getting Noticed the Right Way and by the Right People is Essential for Success
In a Catch 22 - June 12, 2014 - Spunky Seniors Club
Venice Shores Realty Wins 2014 Business of the Year in Venice Florida
Venice Shores Realty was awarded the 2014 Business of the Year Award for the medium sized business category by the Venice Area Chamber of Commerce. The award was presented on May 28, 1014 at the Plantation Golf and Country Club in front of a record attendance. According to the Venice Area Chamber of Commerce, “a panel of three judges in each category determined the winners based on company goals, community involvement, customer service, and employee improvement.” - June 09, 2014 - Gulf Shores Realty
Pet Partners® Welcomes New President / CEO
Pet Partners, a leader in promoting the health benefits of the human-animal bond, is excited to announce that Catherine “Annie” Magnant is their new President and CEO. A visionary leader, strategic thinker and exceptional communicator, Magnant brings more than 20 years of leadership... - May 27, 2014 - Pet Partners
Come to a Tour of Senior Communities in the Triangle
Announcing three upcoming Guided Tours of Senior Communities in the Triangle Area. Durham, Cary/Apex and Raleigh. All tours will begin at 9:30am and will include 4 communities, breakfast and lunch and door prizes! - May 27, 2014 - Choice Connections of North Carolina
Generation X Focuses on Retirement Planning, But Fears Missing Their Financial Goals
Marketing Financial Services to Generation X provides a detailed look at the issues impacting GenX’s views related to investing and financial services. With 88 charts and 30 tables, the results of the survey are segmented by respondent age, gender, geographic region, household income, household size, presence and age of children, and level of educational attainment, providing marketers and planners with insights into the attitudes and actions of this generation ripe for financial services. - May 19, 2014 - 4K Research & Consulting, LLC
New Assisted Living Facility Opens in Orlando
A new Assisted Living Facility has opened in Orlando. The Grand Opening and Open House will be on Thursday, May 8th, 2014. - May 01, 2014 - Wellsprings Residence
Wealth DNA Radio Show Discusses MyRA’s and GRA’s vs IRA’s and 401(k) plans with Teresa Ghilarducci, PhD on April 28, 2014 at 9:00 AM PDT
The Wealth DNA radio show will have Teresa Ghilarducci, PhD as the featured guest on April 28, 2014 at 9:00 AM PDT (12 noon EDT). The show will focus on MyRA's and GRA's vs. IRA's and 401(k) plans. - April 21, 2014 - Wealth DNA radio
Ohio Department of Aging Survey Ranks Anna Maria of Aurora 3rd Highest in State
Ohio nursing home and assisted living facility residents rated their facilities highly in an Ohio Department of Aging survey released today. Several nursing homes and assisted living facilities in Northeast Ohio made the top 24 list, according to resident opinion of care there. - April 02, 2014 - Anna Maria of Aurora
Senior Survival Source Debuts on “Money 105.5FM” Radio
New Sacramento area radio program designed to help adult children of aging parents. Senior Survival Source officially debuts on Money105.5 FM KSAC Radio at 8:00AM Friday mornings. This is a new senior advocacy “talk-radio” program in which they will interview various guests with expertise in senior care planning and ever changing senior care issues. - March 21, 2014 - Senior Helpers Sacramento - Placer Counties
Elios Financial Group’s Jim Elios Named 2014 Cleveland Five Star Wealth Manager
Elios Financial Group announced today that James T. Elios, MBA, CHFC©, CLU©, was named a recipient of the 2014 Cleveland Five Star Wealth Manager award. Award winners appear in a special section in the March issue of Cleveland Magazine and Inside Business. This is the second year in a row... - March 15, 2014 - Elios Financial Group, Inc.
Waterside at Coquina Key Returns to Selling Florida Fun & Sun
As the economy warms up, so do sales as water enthusiasts find sunshine, value and home ownership on the shores of Coquina Key. This property is one of the first locally to turn the "sales machine" back up to full blast. - March 07, 2014 - Waterside at Coquina Key
Maggie Lee with the Brust Group Keller Williams Realty Recognized for Expertise in Senior Housing
Prestigious Real Estate and Senior Housing Certification reflects knowledge of Distinct Market and Passionate Commitment to Service. - January 10, 2014 - The Brust Group, Keller Williams Realty Diamond Partners
Local Firm Hosts VA Pension Benefits Workshop
VA Certified Attorney Andrew Cobin; Valuable VA Pension Benefits; Married Veterans May Qualify to Receive $24,000/Year, Lifetime, Tax-Free. - January 07, 2014 - Cobin Law, PLLC
Westwind Getaways Now Taking Reservations for Santa Fe and Taos Guided Trip April 15-18, 2014
Join them on their guided trip to Santa Fe and Taos, New Mexico, April 15-18, 2014. Those aged 50 and over with an interest in travel, history, architecture, art, nature, and photography are sure to enjoy this carefully planned adventure full of interesting activities and fun. - January 06, 2014 - Westwind Getaways LLC
Adrian Fristensky and InsurancePlanning101 Offering Five Medicare Plans in 2014
InsurancePlanning101.com has been an Independent Life Insurance Agency since 1991 and has worked with Medicare plans since 1989. In the 2014 plan year, Adrian Fristensky, the owner, will be contracted and certified with SCAN, Healthnet, Aetna, UHC and Anthem. - November 28, 2013 - InsurancePlanning101.com
Denver’s Newest 55+ Community, Skyestone, Announces the Addition of a Community Host
Skyestone, Denver’s newest 55+ community, has announced the hiring of its host for the new Broomfield neighborhood. McKenzie Navarro will manage the daily activities for residents at the Broomfield community. Navarro will be responsible for programming and daily events at the... - November 26, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
X-Treme XMB-420E Elite Three Wheel Electric Scooter is the Newest Mobility Option from UrbanScooters.com
The XMB-420E is a three wheel electric mobility scooter from X-Treme Scooters offers a 400 watt motor, 10 mph speed, 31 mile range and a wide variety of standard features. The XMB-420E is now available for sale from UrbanScooters.com. - November 21, 2013 - UrbanScooters.com, Inc.
Putnam Ridge Celebrates as Thanksgiving and Hanukah Share the Same Day This Year
Brewster, NY Based Nursing Home Putnam Ridge Hosts Festivities as Hannukah and Thanksgiving Share the Stage This Year. - November 21, 2013 - Putnam Ridge
Ecuador Tour Focusing on Retirement Planning Announces Its 2014 Tour Schedule
The Ecuador Relocation Tours announces its tour dates for 2014. The company’s unique 7-day and 6-night Ecuador tour focuses on relocation and retirement planning, featuring different places in Ecuador suitable for expats and retirees. - November 13, 2013 - Ecuador Relocation Tours
Golden Pond Completes Expansion, Opens New Building
Golden Pond opened in 1992 as the first freestanding assisted living center in New England. - November 10, 2013 - Golden Pond Assisted Living
Focus on Family – November is LTC Awareness Month
November is also Long-Term Care Awareness Month – a time for people to analyze their current financial situations, prepare for the future and protect themselves and their loved ones should a sickness or disability occur. And the best way to ensure that everything you have worked for and saved will be protected is with long-term care insurance. - November 08, 2013 - Long-Term Care Consultants, Inc.
Right at Home-Dayton Launches Home for the Holidays Campaign
Right at Home-Dayton In-Home Care and Assistance launches their awareness campaign called “Home for the Holidays.” Their mission is to help senior citizens and others live independently in the privacy, security and comfort of their own home. Allowing your loved one to live independently, with support from a professional in-home care provider, is the best gift you can give this holiday season. - November 07, 2013 - Right at Home-Dayton
CaringForThem.com Creates a More User-Friendly Website for Family Caregivers
CaringForThem.com offers help for over 40 million people that that turn to the Internet for information in caring for their elderly loved-ones. - October 30, 2013 - Caring For Them, Inc.
Exit Planning EDU Website Promises to Educate Business Owners with a Fresh Approach to Exit Planning
New Exit Planning EDU website launches to help business owners plan a path to their business ownership independence with a more empathetic, systematic approach to Exit Planning - October 29, 2013 - O'Hara & Company/Exit Planning EDU
Best Places to Retire in Ecuador are Featured by the Ecuador Relocation Tours
The Ecuador Relocation Tours, beginning in January, 2014, feature the best places to retire in Ecuador. The tours focus on relocation and retirement planning to Ecuador. - October 17, 2013 - Ecuador Relocation Tours
Senior Helpers’ Peter Mangiola Joining Best-Selling Author Kathy Nolan for a Pre-Retirement Workshop: “Retirement Rescue: a Baby Boomer Alert"
Peter Mangiola, RN, MSN, senior wellness expert and director of marketing for Senior Helpers, is joining best-selling author Kathy Nolan for a special workshop: “Retirement 911 Rescue: a Baby Boomer Alert for Income Generating Solutions Supporting Quality Retirement Lifestyle.” - October 10, 2013 - Senior Helpers NJ
Aldersgate Welcomes New Chief Financial Officer
Aldersgate United Methodist Retirement Community, a leading not-for-profit continuing care retirement community located in Charlotte, N.C., is pleased to welcome Luther (Luke) Short as Chief Financial Officer. - September 30, 2013 - Aldersgate UMRC, Inc.
Comparing Asset Based Long Term Care Insurance Options is Vital Says AALTCI
There are significant differences between asset based long term care insurance options that offer life insurance plus LTC says the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - September 06, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Houston Home Builder Taylor Morrison Announces Purchase of 700+ Homesites in Woodforest
Home Builder Will Introduce Its First 55+ Neighborhood in Texas at Montgomery County Master-Planned Community. - August 29, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
Deems May Hosts Financial Discussion at Quail Hollow Club
Deems May of Solamere Advisors hosts a discussion among financial experts in June. Panelists Joseph Becker, Sr. Product Strategist for Invesco PowerShares Capital Management, John Tousley, Managing Director & Sr. Strategist for Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Stephen Wilson, Managing Partner... - August 24, 2013 - Solamere Advisors
Flipper Big Button Universal Remote Launches in the United Kingdom and European Union
Flipper Big Button Remote for seniors and elders launches in Europe. Help is on the way for the seniors who watch over 200 hours of TV a month, and their caregivers. - August 23, 2013 - Flipper LLC
Complimentary Seminar Arms Retirees and Pre-Retirees with Important Income Planning Information
“Will I Outlive My Money?” seminar to discuss a variety of financial issues facing seniors today. - August 23, 2013 - Daniel A. White and Associates
Comfort Keepers® Hit Five Year Mark in Jupiter Florida
Comfort Keepers® of Jupiter Florida announce they have reached their 5th anniversary supporting aging adults, new mothers and others needing home assistance. - August 22, 2013 - Comfort Keepers, Jupiter, FL
Long Term Care Insurance Association Reports Buyers Are Age 64 or Younger
The vast majority of individuals purchasing new long term care insurance policies do so prior to turning 65 according to a study by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - August 22, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance