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A Dry Mouth Is More Than an Annoyance

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Your Passport May Need More Time Left

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Building a Walking Habit After 60
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Building a Walking Habit After 60

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Your Linen Cupboard Probably Needs a Cull

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Take Back Control of Your Phone Notifications

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Volunteering Can Bring New People Into Your Life

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New to Online Dating? Here’s What Every NZ Senior Should Know

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When a Friendship Starts Feeling One-Sided
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When a Friendship Starts Feeling One-Sided

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What Our Grandchildren Learn from Us

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When Family Gatherings Become Difficult

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Give Yourself Time to Adjust to Retirement

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Adult Children and Grandchildren Need Different Things

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Building a Walking Habit After 60
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Building a Walking Habit After 60

Walking is one of the simplest and most rewarding ways to stay active after 60. It requires no special equipment,…

Are Eggs Good for Older Hearts?
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Are Eggs Good for Older Hearts?

Eggs have long had a mixed reputation when it comes to heart health, and many New Zealand seniors still wonder…

Can Your Smartphone Help You Move More?
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Can Your Smartphone Help You Move More?

The smartphone in your pocket is more than a way to call the grandchildren. It can also be a helpful…

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Have You Ever Checked Your Credit Report?

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Planning Ahead for Funeral Costs

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Is Your Power Plan Still Right for You?

The electricity plan you chose several years ago may have made perfect sense at the time. Perhaps you were working…

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Avoiding Scams When You Switch to Digital Payments

Digital payments can make everyday life easier. Instead of carrying cash or visiting a bank, you can pay bills, shop…

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Are You Ready to Go Cashless?

New Zealand is moving steadily towards a cashless society. Many shops, cafes, and even market stalls now prefer card or…

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Is Your Savings Account Still Working Hard?

It's easy to become loyal to a bank account. You opened it years ago, you know how it works, and…

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The Hidden Cost of Ageism
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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…

Building a Walking Habit After 60
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Building a Walking Habit After 60

Walking is one of the simplest and most rewarding ways to stay active after 60. It requires no special equipment,…

Your Linen Cupboard Probably Needs a Cull
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Your Linen Cupboard Probably Needs a Cull

The linen cupboard is one of those places where things accumulate quietly. A few new towels here, a set of…

The Benefits of Inconvenience
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The Benefits of Inconvenience

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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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Do you actually want to leave an inheritance?

For most people, the idea of leaving something behind for the kids feels like a given. It is baked into…

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Common Benefits for Seniors in New Zealand

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Your Passport May Need More Time Left
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Your Passport May Need More Time Left

Your passport can be sitting safely in a drawer with an expiry date that's still months away, yet that doesn't…

Travelling Overseas? Translation Apps Will Be Your Best Companion
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Travelling Overseas? Translation Apps Will Be Your Best Companion

Travelling overseas is one of senior life's great pleasures. Whether you are visiting family in Europe, exploring the streets of…

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Give Yourself Time to Beat Jet Lag

Crossing several time zones can make the first few days of a holiday feel strangely exhausting. You may wake up…

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Keep Track of Your Spending While Travelling

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Volunteering Can Bring New People Into Your Life
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Volunteering Can Bring New People Into Your Life

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New to Online Dating? Here’s What Every NZ Senior Should Know
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New to Online Dating? Here’s What Every NZ Senior Should Know

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When the Family Group Chat Gets Too Much
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When the Family Group Chat Gets Too Much

Family group chats can be wonderful. One person shares a photo of the grandchildren, someone else announces weekend plans and…

What Our Grandchildren Learn from Us
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What Our Grandchildren Learn from Us

Grandparents hold a special place in every Kiwi whanau. Beyond the treats and the cuddles, grandchildren absorb lessons that shape…

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Take Back Control of Your Phone Notifications
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Take Back Control of Your Phone Notifications

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What Is the Threads App?
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What Is the Threads App?

If your grandchildren or friends have mentioned the Threads app lately, you are not alone in wondering what all the…

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