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The final five years before retirement are some of the most important of your working life. Good retirement planning at…

The Art of Doing Nothing (and Enjoying It)
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The Art of Doing Nothing (and Enjoying It)

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The Hotel May Have a Check-In Cut-Off

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Your Charger May Need More Than an Adapter

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Building Great Friendships with Younger Co-Workers

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Supporting a Friend Through Widowhood

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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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Easy Ways to Add Fibre to Your Day

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What to Eat for Strong Bones After 60

Strong bones help you stay active, independent and confident as you age. After 60, bone density naturally declines, which makes…

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Meal Planning Made Simple for Seniors

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Why Money Worries Keep You Up at Night, and What Helps

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The Bank Details on Your Bills May Be Outdated

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The Credit Card Grace Period Is Not a Free Pass

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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

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The Art of Doing Nothing (and Enjoying It)
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The Art of Doing Nothing (and Enjoying It)

Retirement is often pictured as one long holiday, yet many Kiwi seniors find it surprisingly hard to simply stop. After…

Easy Ways to Add Fibre to Your Day
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Easy Ways to Add Fibre to Your Day

Fibre on senior diet is a topic that rarely gets the attention it deserves, yet it plays a quiet and…

Meal Planning Made Simple for Seniors
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Meal Planning Made Simple for Seniors

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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

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Talking to Your Family About Your Retirement Plans

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What to Do in the Last 5 Years Before You Retire

The final five years before retirement are some of the most important of your working life. Good retirement planning at…

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

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The Retirement Checklist Nobody Gave You

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The Hotel May Have a Check-In Cut-Off
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The Hotel May Have a Check-In Cut-Off

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Your Charger May Need More Than an Adapter
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Your Charger May Need More Than an Adapter

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Sort Out Your Phone Plan Before You Fly

Your phone can be one of the most useful things you take overseas. It holds your boarding pass, maps, bookings,…

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Supporting a Friend Through Widowhood

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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…

When Your Family Starts Looking to You for Answers
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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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Let Your Phone Do the Typing
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Let Your Phone Do the Typing

Typing on a phone can become surprisingly tiring. The keyboard is small, autocorrect has its own ideas, and a simple…

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Your Phone Has Tools for Eyes, Ears, and Hands

Your phone may be doing far more to make itself easier to use than you realise. Both iPhones and Android…

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