Category Archives: OurSeniors.net Magazine

Alcohol and Aging: Everything You Should Know

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Did you know that at least 2 billion people across the globe indulge in alcoholic beverages? While that may not be too surprising, the CDC conducted a survey showing that some men 65 and older were drinking 15 drinks in a week while women of the same age were having at least eight. Given that […]

The Florida Home Insurance Crisis

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The term “Crisis” used above is not an exaggeration or a scare tactic. If you are one of the thousands of Floridians who have been notified of a huge increase in your home insurance premium, you already understand this. Even worse, you may have been “non-renewed,” meaning that you will be without insurance when your […]

Medical Bracelets and Monitoring Devices: Everything Seniors Should Know

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Did you know that at least 98% of over 100 first responders actually recommend people to wear medical bracelets? This is mainly in the case that someone has worrisome allergies, especially with life-threatening reactions. However, medical bracelets or other forms of medical alert jewelry are slightly different from wearable monitoring devices and that’s what we’re […]

Still Want to Work? Here’s How to Navigate the Job Search After 65

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Did you know that 46% of seniors plan to work part-time after the age of 70 and 18% plan to work full-time after age 70? Even if you are past the age of retirement, that doesn’t mean that your career is over. Older workers are staying in the workforce longer than ever before, and for […]

OURSENIORS.NET WELCOMES RX HEARING AIDS, INC.

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OurSeniors.Net strives to be a go-to resource for seniors, serving their needs in all possible ways. For many seniors, one of the most important of those needs is to attain affordable help in dealing with hearing loss. With that in mind, OurSeniors.Net is extremely pleased to welcome Rx Hearing Aids to its family of senior-friendly […]

I Can Hear You Now

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Those are the wonderful words spoken by seniors who have wisely begun to use a hearing aid. But so many are missing out on this life-changing device. An affordable hearing aid, an in-the- ear hearing aid can make a huge difference in the life of your senior loved one.  OurSeniors.Net is proud to be your […]

Keeping Yourself Safe From Senior Financial Abuse

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Did you know that senior citizens are increasingly becoming prey to financial abuse? Unfortunately, there are up to five million American seniors that are abused each year. Out of that number, $36.5 billion have been lost in terms of finances by these victims of financial abuse. This type of abuse can take many different forms, […]

Being a Long Distance Grandparent: How to Navigate It

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There was a survey that AARP conducted in 2019 about families and distance and do you know what that survey revealed? It revealed that at least half of families in America deal with distances of 200 miles or more between grandparents and a grandchild. That means long distance is quite the norm with kids starting […]

I Can Finally Afford Hearing Aids!

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For seniors in Florida, you might find it beneficial to know that there are more than 800,000 people in Florida alone, that are deaf or that are hard of hearing. 340,000 of those people live just in the Tampa Bay area. This goes to show the continuous need for hearing solutions. One of our vendors […]