How Does a Last Will and Testament Treat Simultaneous Death

Last will and testament and legal considerations  How does a will and the law treat an estate when both people die at the same time?  The answer, of course, depends on whether any planning has been done. The most important planning, however, is practical, not legal. First, have you found a capable and willing guardian… Continue reading How Does a Last Will and Testament Treat Simultaneous Death

Search Engines for Seniors

How do they work, and how do you get great results from them?  Some tips on working with search engines. Search Engine Basics By Kasey Chang An Internet Search Engine is one of the most powerful tools available on the Internet. If you know how to use it properly, and learn how to interpret the… Continue reading Search Engines for Seniors

Internet Usage Among Seniors

Internet Usage Among Seniorsby: Jeremy Trogg Though people over 60 still lag behind their younger counterparts in Internet usage, the number of seniors online is expected to swell from 14 million in 2000 to more than 27 million in by 2003, according to Internet market research firm Jupiter Media Metrix.   The main reason seniors start… Continue reading Internet Usage Among Seniors

Friendly Skies for Less – Finding Travel Bargains Online

One of the advantages of being retired is that you get more leisure time to travel. Here are some ways to stretch your travel dollars further… Online Fare Engines Like search engines for websites, there are search engines for airfares.  Orbitz (orbitz.com) is probably the best known, as it was started by the big 5… Continue reading Friendly Skies for Less – Finding Travel Bargains Online

Codependent Relationships: Takers and Caretakers 

by: Margaret Paul, Ph.D. Takers and caretakers often seem to find each other! As a counselor who has worked with relationships for 37 years, I can tell you that this is the most frequent relationship dynamic that I encounter. Takers are people who tend to be narcissistic; that is, they are self-centered with an excessive… Continue reading Codependent Relationships: Takers and Caretakers 

Personal Power – Losing Your Personal Power

Personal Power Personal power could be defined in many ways, but essentially, personal power is the strength that lies within you to accomplish hard tasks, it’s what you draw on when things are not going well, and it’s what helps you survive catastrophe. Personal power is what it takes to make risky moves, to believe in… Continue reading Personal Power – Losing Your Personal Power