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Building Great Friendships with Younger Co-Workers

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When Siblings Share the Care Differently

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Calming Colours for a Peaceful Living Room

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Lymphedema: What It Is and How to Manage It

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The Bank Details on Your Bills May Be Outdated
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The Bank Details on Your Bills May Be Outdated

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Building Great Friendships with Younger Co-Workers

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Supporting a Friend Through Widowhood
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Supporting a Friend Through Widowhood

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Rediscovering Your Spouse After the Kids Leave
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Rediscovering Your Spouse After the Kids Leave

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Spotting a Good Match Later in Life

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Nutrition Hacks That Actually Work

Good nutrition for older adults does not need to be complicated or expensive. As we age, our bodies need fewer…

Foods That Support Healthy Nerves as You Age
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Foods That Support Healthy Nerves as You Age

Our nerves carry messages between the brain and the rest of the body, helping us move, feel, balance and think…

Can You Reuse Cooking Oil?
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Can You Reuse Cooking Oil?

Many of us grew up in kitchens where nothing went to waste, and a dripping tin sat by the stove…

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The Bank Details on Your Bills May Be Outdated

Most bills arrive with the same familiar information month after month, so it is easy to stop looking closely at…

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The Credit Card Grace Period Is Not a Free Pass

A credit card can feel pleasantly simple when you pay the balance every month. You buy something, receive your statement…

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The Difference Between a Quote and a Renewal

An insurance renewal notice can arrive with a familiar-looking policy and a new premium. Because the cover looks much the…

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Who Pays the Bills If You Cannot?

Most people have a system for paying their regular bills. Electricity comes out on a particular day, insurance renews automatically,…

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Before You Agree to Guarantee a Family Loan

Helping an adult child buy a car, secure a home loan, or get access to credit can feel like a…

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The Body Corporate Bill That Can Catch You Out

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Lightweight Furniture for Seniors: Easy to Move and Pleasant to Look At
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Lightweight Furniture for Seniors: Easy to Move and Pleasant to Look At

Your home should feel comfortable, safe and welcoming at every stage of life. For many Kiwis, that means rethinking the…

Calming Colours for a Peaceful Living Room
Lifestyle

Calming Colours for a Peaceful Living Room

Your living room is where you read the paper, enjoy a cuppa, catch up with family and unwind after a…

Overcoming Fear of Water at Any Age
Lifestyle

Overcoming Fear of Water at Any Age

Many New Zealanders grow up surrounded by beaches, rivers and lakes, yet plenty of us carry a quiet fear of…

Sports You Can Start As a Senior
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Sports You Can Start As a Senior

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What to Do If You’re 60 and Haven’t Saved Enough

Reaching 60 without a substantial nest egg can feel overwhelming, but it does not mean your retirement years have to…

Retirement Planning

The Retirement Checklist Nobody Gave You

Retirement is often described as a finish line, but for most New Zealanders it feels more like stepping into the…

Retirement Planning

The Hidden Cost of Ageism

Ageism is one of the most overlooked forms of discrimination in New Zealand, yet its effects run deep. From missed…

Retirement Planning

The Cost of Being Sick and Poor in Retirement

Growing older often comes with a quiet worry that many Kiwis do not talk about enough. Sickness during retirement is…

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Find a Seat Before You Need One
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Find a Seat Before You Need One

A sightseeing itinerary can look perfectly manageable on paper. A museum in the morning, lunch across town, a few shops…

Museum Tickets May Have a Time on Them
Travel

Museum Tickets May Have a Time on Them

You have found the museum, bought the ticket, and planned the afternoon around your visit. Then you reach the entrance…

Travel

Keep a Note of the Local Emergency Number

Most people know the emergency number they would call at home. Once you travel overseas, that number may no longer…

Travel

Tipping Rules Can Change From One Country to Another

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When Siblings Share the Care Differently
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When Siblings Share the Care Differently

When an ageing parent needs more help, families often discover that “sharing the responsibility” does not necessarily mean everyone does…

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When Your Family Starts Looking to You for Answers

Every family seems to have one person who knows where everything is. They remember the insurance company, know which relative…

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Make the Text Bigger Without Changing the Screen

You do not need to squint at a screen simply because a website or document uses tiny text. Most phones,…

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The Photos You Send Are Not Always the Same Size

You take a lovely photograph, send it to a family member, and they receive something that looks noticeably less sharp…

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