Doctor Visits During Covid-19 Doctor Visits During Covid-19 How it used to be, how it is now, and what you have to do Tuesday, July 7, 2020 0 My wife and I have recently had doctor and dental appointments that had been rescheduled for months. They are now happening, and to say the least, they are surreal. Read more
Chef, Caterer, and Influencer Annabel Cohen Chef, Caterer, and Influencer Annabel Cohen Building her Delicious Business Thursday, July 2, 2020 0 Popular chef and lifestyle influencer Annabel Cohen, owner of Annabel Cohen Cooks Detroit, joins Gracefully Greying co-founder Laurie Blume, as they discuss Annabel's illustrious 30 year career as... Read more
Population Health Management Population Health Management With Stuart Kay Thursday, July 2, 2020 0 Stuart Kay, Executive Director of The HealthWatchers, discusses the state of healthcare in the time of Covid-19, and the importance of providing services and education to communities. Stuart's... Read more
Senior Musings: As Summer Rolls Along Senior Musings: As Summer Rolls Along Enjoy our July 2020 Newsletter Wednesday, July 1, 2020 0 Enjoy our Senior Musings Newsletter: As Summer Rolls Along. We are highlighting some of our recent interviews and articles, and have added a few new features, Book Nook, and Cooking with Annabel. 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 38015 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 The Cost of Long-Term Care Reverse Mortgages for Seniors Saving for the 3 Stages of Retirement Seniors and Reverse Mortgages Don't Panic!