As people get older, they must remain physically active to prevent many of the health and mental issues that come with age. But regular physical activity does not have to be limited to vigorous exercise. Many people find ways to stay active by giving back to the community. It’s a great way to meet other […]
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When most people think of a homestead in Florida their first and only thought is of Florida’s property tax exemption for homesteads. While that is a good and valuable aspect of Florida’s homestead laws, it is only one part. Florida really has three different types of homesteads, and each functions differently in operation and effect. […]
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Florida home insurance premiums are increasing at an astronomical rate. The insurance market is suffering due to increased costs in claims, attorney fees and fraud. Many companies are not writing new policies and are canceling policies, forcing Floridians to have to look for new coverage. Although the State Legislature held a special session last month, […]
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It is estimated that 1 in 10 people are victims of online scams each year. Advancements in internet usage that are meant to make people’s lives easier have made it an opportune hunting ground for savvy cyber criminals to prey on vulnerable groups of people, especially the senior and retired communities. Cyber criminals are becoming […]
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Medicare offers several coverage options for seniors who have special needs. These include programs for people with certain chronic conditions like diabetes, patients who are in institutional care and those who are eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid programs. Medicare calls these programs “Chronic Condition SNPs” (C-SNPs), “Institutional SNPs” (I-SNPs) and “Dual-Eligible SNPs” (D-SNPs). The […]
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If you haven’t looked into hearing aids in the last couple of years due to cost or appearance, or have been putting off your hearing health due to accessibility constraints, it’s time to discover what’s available in the market for you today. Just like all technology that we rely on in this world, hearing aids […]
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Is 2023 going to present seniors with more difficulty, specifically at the grocery store? In recent years, shopping for everyday essentials has become a bit more difficult and a lot of that is due to COVID-19. We’ve endured toilet paper shortages and struggled to find shelf-stable foods and even baby formula. We’ve also witnessed prices […]
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OurSeniors.Net is proud of its in-print and online magazine for seniors. We try hard to be one of the best magazines for seniors available in the state of Florida. Wherever you live in our great state, the chances are that OurSeniors.Net and our services are available to you. To better serve the needs of seniors and […]
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What exciting news we have to tell you! OurSeniors.Net has been recognized as a Volusia-Flagler County SCORE Non-Profit Client of the Year for 2021. The winners were announced on May 18, 2022, and featured numerous 501c3 non-profits and for-profit organizations. It was a great team effort to earn this award and is a testament to […]
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To OurSeniors.net Readers, Subscribers and Donors, As we celebrate the 4th of July, the birth of our great country, let us reflect on what this holiday means. For many of us, the 4th of July is a time to come together with family and friends, enjoy the outdoors and celebrate all that makes America great. […]
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We may have thought that we were moving well past the pandemic but COVID-19 is still affecting many people…especially seniors. Usually, this includes those that are immunocompromised or that have certain disabilities. The problem is that with everyone now throwing precautions to the wind…seniors are having to compensate and do more to protect themselves when […]
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Attention all golfers! This is a great opportunity to support Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for children at: Spruce Creek Golf and Country Club 1900 Country Club Drive Port Orange, Florida 32128