MYTHBUSTER MONDAY
My neighbor’s tree fell onto my fence during a heavy wind and rain storm. My neighbor’s homeowners policy will reimburse me for the damage. False. Wind is an act of nature and no one can be liable for that. So, if your neighbor’s tree fell and damaged your property during a storm, your homeowners policy—not your neighbor’s—will trigger a claim to reimburse you for the damages (subject to your deductible, of course). #aarphomeinsurance #50andover #aarpglenburnie #aarpmaryland
6 Wise and Funny Lessons on Aging --From Animals
Via Huffington Post Aging gracefully can present challenges. Human role models, like, say, Betty White or George Clooney, can show us how it's done. The animal realm can, too. Just for fun, we pulled these six examples of animal inspiration. Enjoy! 1. Tortoises — Take life slow and enjoy the ride Tortoises are one of the most ancient creatures on the planet, living up to age 150. With an average speed of .17 mph, they're not winning sprints, but they are highly effective burr
What AARP Does for Americans 50+
AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization. With a membership of more than 37 million, AARP helps people turn their goals and dreams into real possibilities, strengthens communities and fights for the issues that matter most to families such as healthcare, employment security and retirement planning. We have special pricing options for 50+ Request a Quote today! Source: AARP YouTube Channel #50andover #aarp #aarpautoinsurance #aarpglenburnie #aarphomeinsurance #aarpmarylan
MYTHBUSTER MONDAY
We just LOVE that video! Now on to Mythbuster Monday. Older drivers pay more for car insurance Life insurance goes up with age, but not necessarily auto insurance. In fact, it’s often just the opposite. Many drivers who are 55 or older can get their rates reduced — by up to 10 percent for three years — if they successfully complete an accident prevention course. “Insurance companies look at these mature driving courses and find them to be a good thing,” Loretta Worters told
7 Retirement Expectations You're Getting All Wrong
Ann Brenoff Article Via Huffington Post Much of the focus on retirement planning is centered on finances. While grappling with the question of whether you can afford to stop work, little thought is given to what you will actually do with your days, if you manage it. Here are the seven biggest myths, which lead to retirement dissatisfaction: 1) I'll spend more time with family and friends. Well, you may want to spend more time with family and friends, but will they have the ti
Does Self-Esteem Affect Seniors' Health?
High levels of self-esteem might mean better health for seniors, according to a new study. It included 147 people aged 60 and older who were followed for four years. Every two years, they were checked for levels of the stress hormone cortisol, symptoms of depression and degree of self-esteem. Self-esteem was measured by responses to questions such as whether a person felt worthless. The researchers also looked at personal and health factors, such as whether a person was marri
