Introducing Cooking with Mindy: Delicious Meals for One or Two Introducing Cooking with Mindy: Delicious Meals for One or Two Health Thursday, January 26, 2023 0 Gracefully Greying is happy to announce that Mindy Ruben will be joining our team - presenting: Cooking with Mindy: Delicious Meals for One or Two. Read more
How Winter Affects the Body How Winter Affects the Body Health Wednesday, January 18, 2023 0 Blue Cross Blue Shield's MI Blues Perspective presents How Winter Affects the Body Read more
Aging Well For Seniors: Tips To Help You Take Control Aging Well For Seniors: Tips To Help You Take Control Health Friday, January 13, 2023 0 A few small changes to your daily routine may be just what you need to take control and enjoy life as you age. Read more
Financial Responsibility During the Holidays Financial Responsibility During the Holidays Financial Friday, December 16, 2022 0 Robert Sinnaeve, CFP, President, SS & H Financial Advisors, talks about responsible spending during the holidays, and other special life milestones. Read more
Laurie Blume / Wednesday, March 11, 2020 / Categories: Financial, Money Management Key Financial Tips - Don’t Panic! Remain Calm in Turbulent Times Here are a few financial tips for those of us who are Gracefully Greying adapted from the Financial Manager and AARP Magazine: Do not panic. Panic is the enemy. Diversification is your safety net. Make sure that your money is spread among different types of investments, such as U.S. stocks, foreign stocks, bonds and publicly traded real estate trusts. Investing in mutual funds is safer than buying individual stocks and bonds. It is hard to plan for economic calamity. Think twice before paying off your mortgage if it uses up a lot of cash. Do not panic and sell too early. This is how most people get hurt by market downturns. Panic is your biggest enemy. Do not be overconfident either. There are always down turns in the market. The four most dangerous words when the markets have been strong for a long time: “This time it’s different.” Another good read is Suze Orman's article 10 Steps to our Ultimate 'Retirement, published in AARP. Another important read is published by U.S. News & World Report, What the Coronavirus Means for Your Retirement Finances. Print 31817 Tags: Financial Financial Planning Related articles A Tale of Two Losses: Your Memory & Your Money Can't Pay Your Taxes? The Perils of Caregiving: Protecting Finances Choosing A Financial Advisor Daily Money Management Reverse Mortgages for Seniors The Cost of Long-Term Care Saving for the 3 Stages of Retirement Seniors and Reverse Mortgages Don't Panic!