Did you know: Once you turn 73, you are required to make your first minimum withdraw from your traditional IRA. Even if you don’t need your savings for living expenses,…
Have questions about Social Security and Medicare? Though they differ in benefits and eligibility, these two programs work together to provide you with financial security and healthcare coverage in your…
The treadmill you once walked on regularly now sits in the corner collecting dust. It’s an all-too-familiar scenario — staying active grows harder as you grow older. But there’s a…
Ever notice how tomatoes taste a little sweeter and corn seems extra crisp at certain times of year? Those late-summer finds are a treat for the taste buds and often…
Over 50% of seniors rank vacation and travel as a top priority for disposable income. Seniors comprised close to 40% of last year’s travelers, proving that retirement is the perfect…
Autoimmune conditions cause your immune system to fight the healthy cells within your body, which weakens your body’s ability to function. There are over 100 autoimmune conditions — including rheumatoid…
In 2024, a record 331.8 million people visited national parks in the United States. National parks offer a range of experiences for visitors — from museum exhibits and self-guided tours…
Most of us want to stay in our homes as we grow older. It’s where our memories live, where we feel comfortable, and where we can maintain our independence. But…
Birds zip between tree branches, morning frost melts into muddy footprints, and the air carries that distinct sweet scent of thawing soil. Spring signals it’s time to prepare your garden.…
Family vacations are a great way to connect. Multi-generational vacations offer families the chance to spend quality time together while having new experiences, with many people calling them the ultimate…
Retirement presents the perfect opportunity for trying new things you didn’t have time for before. Traveling to places you’ve always wanted to visit, taking up a new hobby, or even…
Retirement should be a time of comfort and relaxation — and maybe one or two tropical vacations. But many retiring seniors find themselves in a place of fiscal hardship, either…
Retirement is a time for relaxation, but it’s also the perfect opportunity to explore new passions and interests. Did you know that studies show seniors with hobbies report higher levels…
Ready to make a difference in your community? Volunteering after retirement can be the perfect opportunity to share your skills and experiences with others while also making an impact in…
Retirement can be the perfect time to explore new passions and challenge yourself with novel ideas — and with the rise of online learning platforms, there are more opportunities than…
Need a few suggestions on how to stay active and warm this fall and winter? Here’s our guide on how to plan ahead, create a cool weather activity calendar, and…
Reaching your golden years should be about relaxation, not tax stress. Navigating the complexities of taxes in retirement can be challenging, but it doesn’t have to be. This article is…
How do you define “adventure”? Many people think adventures must be heart-pounding extreme experiences, like skiing, skydiving, or rock climbing. But at United Medicare Advisors, we think that “adventure” can…
Aegon and the Transamerica Institute® sponsored a survey that aims to understand how people are preparing for retirement, especially after the COVID-19 pandemic altered so many peoples’ plans. As part…
You might think that Valentine’s Day is reserved for couples and kids, but you’d be wrong! There are plenty of things you can do to celebrate (or avoid) the day.…
Many people spend years working hard and planning for their ideal retirement activities, whether it’ll include traveling, gardening, reading books, knitting, socializing, exercising, or something else. While most people plan…
As the holidays wind down, people start considering their New Year’s resolutions. But rather than setting big goals, a smaller step-by-step approach is a much better way to approach your…
In 2022, Social Security benefits see an increase of 5.9% (the largest since 1983) thanks to the cost of living adjustment, or COLA. 25% of Americans increased their financial savings…
Are you retired and living on a fixed budget? The holidays can stretch finances to the max. While you may feel tempted to overspend on that bright shiny toy for…
It’s that time of year again! As the weather gets colder, TV commercials start advertising the same thing: Holiday Season! Many people are lucky to have extra family time in…
Considering retirement? Congratulations! There are endless ways you can spend your golden years. As you begin to make your plans, be sure your budget accounts for all those surprise costs…
Medicare covers about two-thirds of your healthcare costs, however the program is not free for its more than 60 million beneficiaries. To cover premiums and out-of-pocket prescription drug costs after…
As you head into retirement, you may be considering beach vacations and days spent doing what you love. But many seniors have another reality: heaps of student debt. Over the…
Whether or not you’ve taken the time to plan your estate, you still have one. An estate is everything you own, including your car, home, life insurance, furniture, and investments.…
Planning a big trip for the new year? Whether you’re dreaming of a European river cruise or a road trip to see family, we have the tips and tricks you…
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