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12 Fun Retirement Party Games Everyone Will Love!

12 Fun Retirement Party Games Everyone Will Love!

12 Fun Retirement Party Games Everyone Will Love! Retirement parties are the ultimate mix of nostalgia, celebration, and new beginnings. They’re meant to honor someone’s years of hard work, but they can turn into long speeches and awkward silences if

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88 Clutter-Free Gift Ideas for Every Occasion

88 Clutter-Free Gifts That Everyone Will Love Whether you’re looking for the perfect gift for a new retiree, a present for a special birthday, a festive holiday gift, or one to commemorate any other memorable moment, our list of 88

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50 of The Best Games for Seniors

50 of The Best Games for Seniors Looking for fun and engaging ways to stay mentally sharp? Whether you’re a senior citizen or someone who cares for one, the right games can make all the difference! From traditional board games

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30 of the Best Movies for Seniors

30 of the Best Movies for Seniors Oh, how I love a good movie! Choosing the right movie to settle down with on a cozy night at home with family or friends can make a big difference in how you

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55 Retirement Message Ideas To An Amazing Boss

55 Retirement Message Ideas To An Amazing Boss Retirement marks a significant milestone in anyone’s life, especially a boss who has dedicated years to guiding and leading their team. It’s more than just the end of a professional chapter; it’s

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What To Write On a Retirement Cake: 100 Ideas

What To Write On a Retirement Cake: 100 Ideas Ah, retirement! The 7-day weekends, the well-deserved rest, and, of course, the retirement parties complete with a delicious cake. But what should you write on a retirement cake?  Finding the perfect

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Yikes, I Just Retired! Adjusting To Retirement in 3 Steps

Everyone’s retirement journey is unique. Regardless of the circumstances, the transition can be made easier with a 3 phase process. The first phase is much earned down time, set up with a clear end date. Use phase 2 to design and establish new habits and routines. Lastly, put together a long term retirement vision.

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14 Lessons I Learned That Can Help You Have a Successful Retirement

Preparing for retirement requires so more than financial planning. 401k’s, retirement accounts, pensions are common topics throughout corporate life – or any career. But what about the rest of the transition into retirement life? It is much less common to hear people talk about the emotional and personal adjustments. And these can sometimes be the toughest.

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Why Does the Word Retirement Make You Cringe?

Depending on how you transitioned into this next chapter (aka retirement), you may not be feeling totally comfortable with that word. Understanding why that is could be a good first step in adjusting. Then taking some time to think through what’s next can help you embrace this time – whatever you want to call it!

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Holiday Gift Ideas That Don’t Add to Clutter

Spending so much time at home this year has made us all more acutely aware of all the stuff we’ve accumulated. So now with gift giving season approaching, maybe you are looking for some holiday gift ideas that don’t add to the clutter. Here are some ideas to consider.

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Is There an App for That?

Is there’s an app for that? Yes, there is! Make technology work for you in retirement by discovering applications that can make your life easier and richer.

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