When older people begin to suffer from dementia, their dignity can become at risk. Incontinence of both types can become an issue, and sufferers can become fearful, anxious and even combative and violent. Residential nursing homes can look wonderful: like year-round gentle holiday camps at which your elderly relative enjoys excursions and shopping trips, guest speakers and book … [Read more...] about What Does Good Dementia Care Look Like?
Retirement
The Best Countries in South East Asia to Retire In
Are you starting to plan your retirement and have made the decision that you want to spend your golden years in South East Asia? Maybe it’s the culture, the history, the people, the weather, and the scenery that draws you, or you just want to experience a different kind of life in your retirement years. Regardless of the reason, there are some countries that have really set the … [Read more...] about The Best Countries in South East Asia to Retire In
Struggling To Prepare For Your Retirement? Here Are 6 Of The Best Retirement Planning Tips For 2021
The adage of “planning and preparation prevents poor performance” applies just as much to your retirement as it does to any other aspect of life. It’s likely to apply even more so, as you don’t get a second chance to retire. Unfortunately, however, many people put off planning for their retirement or, even worse, fail to make any plans at all. If you fall into one of these … [Read more...] about Struggling To Prepare For Your Retirement? Here Are 6 Of The Best Retirement Planning Tips For 2021
Don’t Let High Pension Charges Eat Into Your Retirement Funds
Pensions, like most other services or products, come with fees or charges. You may be paying very reasonable charges for your pension, but you could also be paying ridiculously high charges. If the latter is the case, you may find that your pension pot is being eaten into. If you are paying higher fees, you might expect that you receive a better service and that your pension … [Read more...] about Don’t Let High Pension Charges Eat Into Your Retirement Funds
Essential Details on Getting Your UK Pension if You are an Expat or Retire Abroad
The UK provides a state pension for everyone who has contributed to National Insurance for a certain period, and if you are a UK citizen, you would certainly be aware of this fact. But if you have been working as an expat for a good number of years and are on the verge of retiring (and thinking of continuing to live overseas), or if you are already a retiree who would like to … [Read more...] about Essential Details on Getting Your UK Pension if You are an Expat or Retire Abroad
