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Social Security remains a critical financial resource for millions of retired Americans, with over $1.5 trillion in benefits projected for 2024 alone. However, retirees should be aware of two major

It’s the million-dollar question everyone is talking about – how will the recent election affect real estate? Realtor.com has posted an article with its take on the election and how

Seniors and retirees have long sought retirement destinations in the south largely because of the milder weather but there are so many other great benefits for seniors. Grace Zhu from

While the holidays are known for the joy and family closeness they bring, I know from meeting with my clients that for many seniors, it is an extremely difficult time

If you’re thinking about selling your home in Georgia, you might wonder if November is a good time. While spring and summer are typically peak seasons for real estate, November

While I love conversations centered around real estate, these days my clients are squarely focused on the election and the looming Medicare re-enrollment deadline. Both with a significant impact on

Working with seniors today is more fun than ever before. My clients, whether in their 80s, 90s or even 100, lead lives of passion and purpose. They take care of

While many of my clients purchased homes over the years with the traditional 30-year mortgage, increasingly I see younger buyers opting for a 15-year mortgage. Why? It can help them

It’s starting to show up in articles and in the news but what exactly is the Silver Tsunami? “Silver Tsunami” is a term used to describe the demographic shift that

Now that we’re immersed in election season, many people ask me how the race and ultimate outcome could impact the housing market. Many of my baby boomer clients are reluctant

There are more than 72 million baby boomers in the United States. Many of these boomers find themselves in a challenging financial position — they are “house poor.” House poor

The Federal Reserve’s half-point rate cut has many people wondering how they’ll be affected. What does it mean for mortgage rates and for homebuyers in general? Lawrence Yun is the

Many of the seniors I work with are at a point in life where they’re exploring whether to age in place, move in with family, or transition to a senior

As Social Security celebrates its 89th birthday, there’s growing concern about its future. According to the latest report, the reserves that fund benefits for 70 million Americans could be depleted

Finance professionals will tell you that some the most volatile stock market days are those from September to Election Day (November 5th) so investors are buckling up for the ride.

You may have heard about a National Association of Realtors settlement recently. It includes changes in how real estate commissions are disclosed and negotiated with a goal of increasing transparency

As one of the fastest-growing states in the nation, Georgia added over 116,000 people between 2022 and 2023. With hot summers and mild winters, Georgia offers an appealing climate. But

Last week’s storm system (Tropical storm/hurricane Debbie) brought record rainfall and flooding to the southeastern US. As residents begin the clean up, AARP updated a great article providing tips to

A recent study published in JAMA Open Network reveals a fascinating link between pet ownership and senior cognitive health. Researchers found that having a pet can offer protective brain benefits

Although my work involves helping seniors downsize and relocate, I do receive a lot of questions from seniors who are exploring whether to “age in place” rather than endure the

As we age, the importance of insurance increases. Life insurance can be tricky especially for older Americans. Yes, the cost increases with age, but many insurance companies today are accommodating

As a Seniors Real Estate Specialist with a decade of experience, I understand the importance of a smooth transition for older adults during their relocations because I have witnessed the

With the senior citizen population exploding, communities are stepping up to make life easier for older residents — especially when it comes to getting where they need to go safely

Naborforce, renowned for its on-demand assistance to seniors, is expanding in Georgia in response to the growing elderly population. The Georgia Department of Human Services says the state’s demographic shift