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Retiring within 5 years? Some things to do
Royce Shook · If you’re within five years of retiring, now is a good time to review your plans for retirement. But five years away, you can see retirement with greater clarity. It’s a good time to review your retirement goals and dreams. · Whether you’re planning extensive world travel or eage ...
Life expectancy in the age of COVID
Royce Shook · A friend of mine who is just turning 70 just finished treatment for cancer talked about the fact that he had many friends who were younger than him who had died. I did some checking to see if his anecdotal experiences were part of a general trend. I always thought we were living ...
COVID 19 & DIVORCE in Canada
stephan metral 🐝 Innovative Brand Ambassador · According to a 2014 Analysis Paper by Statistics Canada, approximately 1.2 million Canadians who had separated or divorced within the last 20 years had at least one child aged 18 years or younger. While it was reported that only 9% of these children share equal living time betwee ...
Do you take care of your grandkids?
Royce Shook · I have a friend that spends an inordinate, I think, time looking after is grandchildren not just from one of his children but both of them. He does not complain but sometimes he says he is tired and doesn’t know why. He attributes it to be older and to not being in good shape. I ...
Ways to lower your blood pressure
Royce Shook · My wife was just given some medical news that required that she lower her blood pressure. I have been on blood pressure medication for a number of years. As we age, it is common to develop high blood pressure or hypertension. In fact, 53% of Canadians over the age of 60 have hype ...
Income and Pensions, is there a link?
Royce Shook · Women have a problem when it comes to saving for retirement in all countries. In most countries around the world, women earn around 17% less than men who perform similar work. In addition to lower pay, women are far more likely than men to take time out of the workforce to raise ...
Tips to Prevent Loneliness
Royce Shook · According to Statistics Canada, as many as 1.4 million elderly Canadians report feeling lonely. The city, Vancouver, I live in as a reputation for being less than friendly if you believe the media stories. So is loneliness a problem for seniors in Vancouver. I think it is, based ...
Social Isolation of Seniors Part 1
Royce Shook · Being socially active and connected is at the core of having a good retirement and aging well. Being connected is an important social determinant of health and social connectedness is beneficial to your health. Feelings of loneliness and isolation can lead to serious consequences ...
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