Author Archives: Easy Seniors Life
Author Archives: Easy Seniors Life
Millennials are expected to become the most powerful generation in America in the not-so-distant future, as the group begins to exert an outsize influence on politics, culture, and the economy. But first, they will have to decide where they want to live. New data from the Brookings Institution’s Metropolitan Policy Program reveals the 10 US […]
Read moreTHEY HAVE HELP Why is it that the busy mom with four kids is the one who is head of the PTA? And what about that two-job-in-the-city power couple who has three kids? How do they do it? In both of these (real world) situations, both families have full-time help with caring for their kids, […]
Read moreThere’s an invisible code as to how the world operates—how human beings interact with each other, how we worship, relate with our parents, perform at work, fall in love, make money, and stay healthy and happy. I started my career as a computer programmer spending hours in front of a screen trying to understand the […]
Read moreMost seniors probably don’t consider building and maintaining credit to be a top financial issue. After all, the home and car are paid off and everything else is contained within a careful budget, right? Not exactly. While that might have been the norm for many retirees in the past, it is changing with this generation […]
Read moreIt may seem small from the outside, but Europe’s dazzling diversity is second to none. From icy archipelagos in the Arctic Circle to towering sand dunes on the coast of France, these are its best bucket list-worthy natural wonders…
Read moreIn order to be approved for new credit cards or loans, it’s vital to have a good credit score. But what is a good credit score? Credit scores around 700 are considered “good” by the Fair Isaac Corporation, or FICO. You might think you can cruise if you’ve got a score of 700, but you […]
Read moreBE PREPARED Preparing and filing taxes can be expensive, but free or cheap options are available to most Americans. Low- to middle-income earners may even qualify for free in-person help from volunteers trained by the Internal Revenue Service. Here are 11 tax preparation and filing services for frugal taxpayers.
Read moreShopping for health insurance is enough to increase anyone’s blood pressure. And if that doesn’t do it, the price of premiums might. But there are ways to find affordable health insurance and craft a savings strategy that suits your healthcare spending needs while minimizing your out-of-pocket costs and maximizing your tax benefits.
Read moreAn emergency fund is an important asset that you will hopefully never have to use. What some perceive as frivolous expense is really a key part of planning for the future. Any number of unwelcome occurrences could prompt withdrawal from an emergency account — from medical bills to a broken refrigerator. For anyone other than […]
Read moreTelevision shows can go through some drastic changes as their runs increase. As original cast members leave and new cast members join, the show can look a lot different from when it started. That includes shows like “Grey’s Anatomy,” which only has four original cast members remaining. Other shows are made to constantly change, like […]
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