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How Long Will You Drive?
November 8th, 2009Independence and autonomy are understandably very important for seniors, and as a result, driving is often a touchy issue which you may have already encountered with your parents.As much as we would love to be able to drive forever, is it really a realistic assumption for retirement planning purposes?
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April 8th, 2009I recently attended a professional conference on retirement issues where one of the presentations really gave me something to think about. The presentation concerned the new Building Code in the United Kingdom where all new homes are now required to have a bedroom on the main floor AND an accessible bathroom. With this single change, the UK will make a significant step toward making sure that there is adequate, suitable housing available as the population ages
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