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Now we
get down to the real gritty nitty of
Senior Ark:
The tips we share
with each other to navigate more
successfully through retirement. Have YOU
shared a tip yet?
WE
CAN ONLY HELP EACH OTHER,
IF WE SHOW EACH
OTHER HOW!
When you send an email, please try to keep it
short, and let us know how you wish to be
identified as the source of the tip. If you want
to be anonymous, that's OK too. Share your
tips with other seniors at:
SeniorARK@aol.com. |
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Brief
Explanation of the Tips Sections |
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government - how to navigate through
government agencies, find what you need, and cut
through the red tape |
food
- forward by Miss Piggy, save on food, prepare
food for health and savings, trans fats, salt,
sugar, and some outright endorsements |
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Social Security - current Social Security
information, critical links to the information you
need, scam alerts, and some current news. |
clothing - buying and caring for clothing, lint in septic
tank, washers and dryer tips. |
| Medicare
- huge resource. SeniorARK articles,
deadlines, all about Parts A-B-C-D, charts,
comparisons, all current Medicare news, votes,
programs. |
entertainment - hints on some low-cost things
to do |
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health - specific illnesses, health-related food issues,
seasonal cautions, lots-o-links |
vacations - some tips on specific vacation
spots, airlines, refundable Senior fares. Also see
travel Links |
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money - how to get and save money on a wide
range of issues, access to "unclaimed
money/property" |
household - finding, buying, maintaining your
home, and the things inside and outside them.
large resource. |
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organizations - information on some organizations of
unique value to Seniors. remember, most of our
pages contain other useful organizations. |
education - educational opportunities for Seniors, some
online, some in the classroom. some great links. |
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housing - most livable cities, smart cities for Senior
retirement, frugal places, assisted living. taxes
by state. |
computers - tips and links for buying, learning, and
disposing of a computer. readable keyboards.
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taxes
- income issues, property tax relief, state
comparisons, sales tax, scam alerts, tax credits. |
hobbies - a huge resource for the Senior looking for info
on that new hobby. over 50 - discussed and linked |
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transportation - buying, maintaining, using,
insuring, your car. gasoline savings, public
transportation, airlines, |
other
- started as a potpourri, this section has evolved
largely into Senior safety issues. |
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utilities - all about how to save on water, electricity,
natural gas, heating oil, telephone |
------Enough!,
Mr. Bush |
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site, please try to determine that it is available for free, general
publication. And if you ever see anything on our site that is
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had submitted.
Remember as always, any
articles, charts, graphs or pages produced by SeniorARK, and
designated as such, may be freely used on any not-for-profit site that
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These
tips have been submitted by seniors who wish to
share what they have done to help
navigate retirement. SeniorARK
is unable to verify that these are good
tips, or that they will work for you. We try to
eliminate tips that clearly serve no purpose, or
that appear to be misleading. Please let us know if
you find objectionable or incorrect tips or links.
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OUR
HUNCH IS......
Retirement has unique challenges for us all. As
seniors, we can
make a
decision as to whether our condition will
be a constant burden, or an ongoing adventure
that we intend to live to the best of our
ability. No matter what our circumstance
dishes out to us, we face a
daily
choice
to lament, or move ahead with an
attitude of gratitude.
No matter whether we are on Social Security alone,
or drawing down that fat IRA. Whether we are in a
wheelchair, or running a marathon. Whether our
family calls and visits regularly, or seems busy
with other things. We still have a daily
choice about how we live in this day.WHAT HAPPENS
MAY BE OUT OF OUR CONTROL, BUT HOW WE FEEL ABOUT IT
IS NOT. A simple concept, but not easy sometimes.
There are plenty of things that seem negative, and
we can burn up the day by dwelling on them, or
choose to make something out of where we are.
Our
hunch is that seniors, YOU, have figured out
many ways to navigate successfully through
retirement, no
matter what your circumstance.
By sharing and learning from each other, we will be
able to improve the quality of our lives in
retirement.
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