Retirement News
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Banking Veteran Judy Turner Retires from Private Bank of Decatur May 31
Banking veteran Judy Turner retires May 31; her colleague Brent Adams named new President of Private Bank of Decatur. - April 14, 2016 - Private Bank of Buckhead
SafeGuard Guaranty Announces New Retirement Planning Focused Website and Study Findings Revealing Millennials Attitudes Toward Retirement Saving
It’s Not Your Father’s Retirement Plan. Not surprisingly, Millennials view of saving for retirement is a lot different than their parents. - April 14, 2016 - SafeGuard Guaranty Corporation
Calico Pie Publishes a Guide to Family Historian: Getting the Most from Family Historian 6
Calico Pie today announced the publication of a new book, Getting the most from Family Historian 6. The book is a detailed guide to the popular desktop genealogy program, Family Historian. - April 12, 2016 - Calico Pie Limited
The Birches Assisted Living Celebrates International Week
Residents and associates of The Birches Assisted Living took a trip around the world this week without ever leaving their community in Clarendon Hills, Ill. thanks to The Birches’ third annual International Week celebration. International Week, which ran from April 3- 9, was The Birches way... - April 10, 2016 - The Birches Assisted Living
Mary Beth Franklin, CFP Discusses Social Security Changes on Wealth DNA Radio April 11, 2016 at 9:00 AM PDT
The Wealth DNA radio show has Mary Beth Franklin, CFP as the featured guest on April 11, 2016 at 9:00 AM PDT (12 noon EDT). The show will focus on Social Security changes with an April 30th filing deadline. - April 08, 2016 - Wealth DNA radio
Family Historian Adds Automatic Record Matching and "Hints" for Findmypast Databases
Calico Pie today released a new version of Family Historian, the award-winning desktop genealogy program. The new version includes automatic matching against records on Findmypast databases. Users are notified of matches with on-screen icons called "hints." - April 03, 2016 - Calico Pie Limited
Michael Gill to Present Seniors Living Smarter Seminar on 55+ and Beyond Senior Living Options
Free Seminar at Georgetown, TX Public Library on Tuesday, March 29 Answers Questions and Concerns Seniors Face When Choosing A 55+ Senior Living Community. Senior communities are popping up all around Georgetown and the surrounding areas and in every other city across the country. • What are... - March 25, 2016 - The Virginia Values You Team
Why Many Mental Health Counselors Love This Managing Fear Book
There are many mental health counselors who like to use this managing fear book for their clients. “A Layman’s Guide To Managing Fear” by Stan Popovich has been a lifesaver for many people who struggle with fear, anxiety, addiction, and depression. Please go to Stan’s... - March 24, 2016 - managingfear.com
Birches Assisted Living Residents Get Creative in Tile Art Workshop
On March 18, residents of The Birches Assisted Living in Clarendon Hills, Ill. got in touch with their creative side during a tile art workshop led by art instructor Lorna Nelson. The simple art project only required colored tissue paper, glue and a tile. Depending on how creative residents felt... - March 24, 2016 - The Birches Assisted Living
Panama Relocation Tours Features a New Article About Retiring in Panama
Panama Relocation Tours, Inc. releases a new article about the pros and cons of retiring in Panama, and what it’s like to live in the country. - March 24, 2016 - Panama Relocation Tours, Inc.
Birches’ Pond Goes Green for St. Patrick’s Day in Honor of Resident Mike Butler
The Birches Assisted Living in Clarendon Hills, Ill. became part of a Chicago St. Patrick’s Day tradition that’s over a half century old this year, when members of the Butler and Rowan families, who have dyed the Chicago River Green since 1962, dyed The Birches’ pond green. Mike... - March 20, 2016 - The Birches Assisted Living
The Birches Assisted Living Hosts Free Dementia Education Event with Dan Kuhn
On March 23, The Birches Assisted Living in Clarendon Hills, Ill. is hosting a free dementia education event, which will include breakfast, a presentation by dementia expert Dan Kuhn and a tour of The Birches community. The event titled “The New and Old Culture of Dementia Care” will... - March 18, 2016 - The Birches Assisted Living
Wesley Woods at New Albany Welcomes Emily Smith-Conlon
Wesley Woods at New Albany, an affiliate of Methodist ElderCare Services, is pleased to announce that Emily Smith-Conlon has accepted the position of Marketing Manager. In this role, she will be responsible for educating the community on this Life Plan Community in New Albany, Ohio. Ms. - March 12, 2016 - Methodist ElderCare Services
Spring Dementia Educational Series Begins at The Birches Assisted Living
To provide information and support to those caring for a loved one with dementia, The Birches Assisted Living in Clarendon Hills, Ill. is hosting a dementia educational series, which will take place one Wednesday per month from March until May. Each presentation in the series will run from 7 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. at The Birches Assisted Living, 215 55th St. Clarendon Hills. - March 11, 2016 - The Birches Assisted Living
Director of Nursing Brings Passion for Problem Solving to The Birches
Tina Stasukewicz, the director of nursing at The Birches Assisted Living in Clarendon Hills, Ill., has a passion for solving problems and helping patients. - March 09, 2016 - The Birches Assisted Living
Panama Relocation Tours Releases an Article about Why Going on a Real Estate Tour is a Bad Idea
Panama Relocation Tours, Inc. talks about the real estate tours that have invaded Panama and discusses why taking these tours are a bad idea. - March 09, 2016 - Panama Relocation Tours, Inc.
Panama Relocation Tours Has Released Its Tour Dates for 2017
Panama Relocation Tours is pleased to announce that tour dates for 2017 are now ready. Interested parties can now book early and plan ahead of schedule. - March 03, 2016 - Panama Relocation Tours, Inc.
Oldest Jewish Children’s Sleepaway Camp in America Prepares to Pass Torch After Thirty Years
Jordan Dale to retire from Surprise Lake Camp after transforming iconic institution. When Jordan Dale first became Director of Surprise Lake Camp, its claim to fame was the experiences it generated and not necessarily the amenities it provided. From first class bunks for the campers to the brand new Henshel Family Swimming Pool, Dale has brought this legendary camp into the 21st century with a flourish. - March 02, 2016 - Surprise Lake Camp
Aging Experts and Wellness Resource Providers to Present at Free Senior Wellness Expo
The day – specially designed for boomers and seniors – will feature notable speakers sharing useful information on a variety of topics most important to individuals 55+. Some of our speakers include: Tuck Kamin, Mark Carlson, MD, geriatrician, John Levy, JD, Sarah Andrews, clinical nurse specialist, - March 02, 2016 - Cummings Realty
Panama Earns Number 1 Spot in International Living’s Best Places to Retire in the World
Panama Relocation Tours, Inc. is pleased to announce that Panama has earned International Living’s number 1 spot in the best places to retire in the world in 2016. - March 01, 2016 - Panama Relocation Tours, Inc.
Birches Celebrates Spirituality in Final Week of “Living It!”
As part of the month-long successful aging initiative “Living It!,” residents and staff of The Birches Assisted Living in Clarendon Hills, Ill. got in touch with their spiritual side during the last week of February. The “Living It!” campaign encourages participants to try... - February 28, 2016 - The Birches Assisted Living
Birches Celebrates American Heart Month with Heart Smart Eating Presentation
On February 18, The Birches Assisted Living in Clarendon Hills, Ill. celebrated American Heart Month with a presentation on heart healthy eating from dietitian Linda Graham. Heart disease is one of the leading cause of death in the United States, and, according to Graham, February is the perfect... - February 24, 2016 - The Birches Assisted Living
Wintickletown.com Gives You the Chance to Win Your Sustainability Dream
Lois Hilton is the owner of a property called Tickletown in Western New York. The old fashion general store has been used to pursue her dreams of rural regeneration, creating a sustainable community, and preserving our planet. Now she is looking for someone with their own vision to own the property. An essay describing your vision could make you the new owner of the Tickletown Property. - February 22, 2016 - WinTickletown.com
2016 Wesley Ridge Black History Month Luncheon
Wesley Ridge Retirement Community will host a Black History Month Luncheon this Thursday, February 19th, 2016 from 10:30a to 1:30p. The luncheon will celebrate trailblazers in the Central Ohio community, including a program on the Isabelle Ridgeway Nursing Center, founded in 1916. - February 18, 2016 - Methodist ElderCare Services
Birches Residents Get Physical for Third Week of "Living It!"
Residents and staff of The Birches Assisted Living in Clarendon Hills, Ill. are embracing physical fitness this week as part of The Birches’ “Living It!” campaign. The “Living It!” campaign, which lasts four weeks, encourages participants to focus on one component of... - February 18, 2016 - The Birches Assisted Living
Birches’ Sock Hop Brings Residents Back to the 1950s
On February 12, Birches residents came together for milkshakes and music during the Birches Assisted Living’s first 1950s-themed Sock Hop. The Sock Hop was headlined by singer Kym Frankovelgia, who performed songs from artists like Andy Williams, Pat Boone and Dean Martin, as well as classic... - February 17, 2016 - The Birches Assisted Living
Birches Seniors Get Social for Second Week of “Living It!”
With the second week of the “Living It!” campaign underway, the Birches Assisted Living in Clarendon Hills, Ill. is getting super social with Super Bowl parties, Mardi Gras parades and 1950s-themed Sock Hops. - February 12, 2016 - The Birches Assisted Living
Legacy of Care Plays Out at Atlantic Shores Retirement Community
Special Atlantic Shores Patient and Program Tie Into New Partnership with Chesapeake Regional Healthcare - February 11, 2016 - Atlantic Shores Retirement Community
Free Book Entitled "Fund Your Freedom Overseas" is Up for Grabs at Panama Relocation Tours
Panama travel company, Panama Relocation Tours Inc., is pleased to announce that it is offering a free book entitled, “Fund Your Freedom Overseas.” - February 11, 2016 - Panama Relocation Tours, Inc.
The Frankel Foot & Ankle Center Opens Monroe, NY Office
The Frankel Foot & Ankle Center is pleased to announce the opening of its fourth office location at 138 Stage Road in Monroe, NY on August 10, 2015. The office is located at the former site of podiatrist Barbara Leon, DPM. The Frankel Foot & Ankle Center and owner Marc Frankel, DPM will... - February 10, 2016 - Frankel Foot and Ankle Center
The Frankel Foot & Ankle Center Opens Middletown, NY Office
The Frankel Foot & Ankle Center is pleased to announce the opening of its new office location at 110 E. Main Street in Middletown, NY. The office is located at the former site of Bergamo Podiatry. The Frankel Foot & Ankle Center and owner Marc Frankel, DPM will continue the podiatry practice of Dr. Gregory Bergamo as he relocates to the State of Florida. - February 10, 2016 - Frankel Foot and Ankle Center
Birches’ “Living It!” Campaign Kicks Off with Intellectual Week
The Birches Assisted Living in Clarendon Hills, Ill. is promoting intellectual health and wellness this week as part of its “Living It!” campaign, a four-week initiative that encourages participants to try new activities in order to age more successfully. Research shows that mental... - February 04, 2016 - The Birches Assisted Living
The Birches is "Living It!" This February
The Birches Assisted Living in Clarendon Hills, Ill. is living life to the fullest and embracing new pursuits this February as part of the four-week “Living It!” campaign. The “Living It!” campaign, which was created by the successful aging organization Masterpiece Living,... - January 31, 2016 - The Birches Assisted Living
Local Seniors Graduate from Unique Police Academy at Atlantic Shores Retirement Community
Sixteen seniors age 55+ from Atlantic Shores Retirement Community and around the city of Virginia Beach proudly graduated from the Virginia Beach Police Department’s Senior Citizens' Police Academy on November 20, 2015. This special eight-week course, held at Atlantic Shores Retirement... - January 23, 2016 - Atlantic Shores Retirement Community
Senior Actors from Atlantic Shores Bring Fairy Tales to Life for Younger Generation with Unique Performances
Young area students from around Virginia Beach, Virginia were entertained by a talented troupe of senior actors from Atlantic Shores Retirement Community with their adaptation of classic fairy tales during a performance of “Mother Goose Live.” This unique production featured ten nursery... - January 22, 2016 - Atlantic Shores Retirement Community
Announcing Retirement Planning Simplified: Everything You Need to Know on a 3 X 5 Card - Free
Topretirements.com, "Find Your Best Place to Retire," announces a breakthrough step in making retirement planning easier. Amazingly enough, they have reduced all you need to know to what is written on 3 x 5 index card. It is free and so simple, anyone can get started on the road to retirement happiness. - January 16, 2016 - Topretirements.com
Sharon A. Burt Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Sharon A. Burt of San Diego, California was recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2015 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of finance. About Sharon A. Burt Ms. Burt has over 45 years experience in the financial... - January 09, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
National Institute for Fitness and Sport Partners with Lenbrook Community to Provide Personalized Fitness Programming to Their Residents
The National Institute for Fitness and Sport (NIFS) is pleased to announce a partnership with Lenbrook, a continuing care retirement community in Atlanta, GA. Lenbrook is a well-respected upscale continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in the Buckhead area of Atlanta, Georgia. As the only... - January 04, 2016 - NIFS
Violinist Delivers Captivating Performance at the Birches
Violinist Henrik Karapetyan performed at the Birches Assisted Living in Clarendon Hills, Ill. on December 19, delivering captivating renditions of classical, folk and Christmas compositions. Henrik performs at The Birches several times a year and usually ends the year with a stunning Christmas... - December 25, 2015 - The Birches Assisted Living
“Senior Living Truth Series” to Educate and Empower Oklahoma’s Senior Homeowners
Series of Free Educational Seminars Delivered by Local Experts Provide Answers to Late-Life Housing Issues - December 21, 2015 - OKC Mature Moves Real Estate Services
The Birches Celebrates First Year of Beekeeping with Local Honey Tasting
After completing its first season of keeping bees and harvesting honey, The Birches Assisted Living in Clarendon Hills, Ill. is hosting a honey tasting on December 10 for staff and residents that will include honey from The Birches, the Lisle Park District, the Bolingbrook Park District and the... - December 10, 2015 - The Birches Assisted Living
Wesley Woods at New Albany Announces Executive Director
Wendell J. Graves has accepted the position of Executive Director for Wesley Woods at New Albany, a senior lifestyle community being developed for Methodist ElderCare Services in New Albany, Ohio. Wendell will be responsible for all operations of the new community. The new development, Wesley Woods at New Albany is scheduled to open in 2016 and will offer detached villa-style cottages with attached two-car garages and retirement living apartments on 37.8 acres alongside a nature preserve. - December 01, 2015 - Methodist ElderCare Services
The Birches Gives Back and Gives Thanks
Residents and staff at The Birches Assisted Living in Clarendon Hills, Ill. gave back to the community throughout the month of November by participating in two fundraisers and creating blankets for children in need through the Linus Project. - December 01, 2015 - The Birches Assisted Living
Birches’ Breathe Program Promotes Stress Reduction Among Seniors
At the Birches Assisted Living in Clarendon Hills, Ill., residents are learning new methods for handling stress through the month-long program “Breathe: A Stress Resilience Plan by Masterpiece Living.” - November 26, 2015 - The Birches Assisted Living
US Media Studios Focuses on Retirement Savings in Upcoming Programming
US Media Studios’ programming will soon highlight retirement savings solutions. - November 25, 2015 - US Media Studios
Atlantic Shores Retirement Community Wins Top Award at MOCA House of Blues and Brews Competition
Culinary Honor Continues Tradition of Award-Winning Cuisine for Upscale Retirement Community - November 12, 2015 - Atlantic Shores Retirement Community
Pianist Brings Charm of Classic Show Tunes to The Birches
Pianist Pat Woods performs his repertoire of Broadway show tunes and movie tunes from the 1950s and 60s monthly at The Birches Assisted Living in Clarendon Hills, as well as many other assisted and independent living communities in suburban Chicagoland. - November 11, 2015 - The Birches Assisted Living
The Cottage Building Company Announces the Launch of The Cottages at Compass Pointe
The Cottage Building Company of Leland, NC is excited to announce the launch of The Cottages at Compass Pointe, a pocket neighborhood of new cottage style homes within the private, gated community of Compass Pointe, just 10 minutes from Wilmington, NC. - November 05, 2015 - The Cottage Building Company
Oakmont Advisory Group to Open New Westside Office
Locally family-owned and operated financial planning and investment advisory firm, Oakmont Advisory Group, LLC, will be opening a second office in January 2016. - November 04, 2015 - Oakmont Advisory Group, LLC
Advice on 102nd Birthday: Getting Older Doesn’t Necessarily Make You Any More Brilliant
Alma Bonebreak celebrated her 102nd birthday at Wellsprings Residence. - October 23, 2015 - Wellsprings Residence