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Reinventing Yourself After Retirement

Reinventing Yourself After Retirement

RETIREMENT • Taking stock of yourself by consulting a life and business coach

Reinventing Yourself After Retirement
Man’s Best Friend Ages Too

Man’s Best Friend Ages Too

PROFILE • Bailey, the dog, is showing his age

Man’s Best Friend Ages Too
Going Gray — To Dye or Not to Dye?

Going Gray — To Dye or Not to Dye?

STYLE • It's a question of personal style

Going Gray — To Dye or Not to Dye?
Till Divorce Do Us Part

Till Divorce Do Us Part

DIVORCE • Many older couples finding themselves single again

Till Divorce Do Us Part
Social Security Retirement Benefits

Social Security Retirement Benefits

18 February 2011

Strategies for Previously-Married Retirees By Jim Terwilliger In earlier columns, we discussed the importance of making an informed decision about when to start receiving Social Security retirement benefits. Most recently, we covered the sometimes-complicated strategies available to married couples. An equally complex set of opportunities and decisions can be faced by previously-married retirees. Benefit options for widow(er)s and divorcees [...]

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Long-Term Care: Protect Your Future Your Way

Long-Term Care: Protect Your Future Your Way

18 February 2011

The recent correction in the industry should not deter you from planning for long-term care 2010 was certainly a wild ride and 2011 will probably be just as eventful. The message that came through to me this past year is that we have to rely on ourselves to accomplish what needs to be done. Government policies [...]

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How the New Tax Bill Will Affect Us

How the New Tax Bill Will Affect Us

18 February 2011

By Ken Little Tax season means it’s time to consider financial strategies for 2011. Several Rochester certified public accountants offered insights on the recent federal tax legislation, and what 55-and-over taxpayers should be aware of. Genie Ackerly McKeown, a CPA and certified financial planner with Conlon & Co. CPA’s in Rochester, said that the Congress finally dealt with [...]

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Second Careers

Second Careers

10 January 2011

Rochester women use experience to enhance second careers By Beth Emley Some people nearing retirement age can’t wait to be finished with their careers so they can take it easy and do what they want. Lorre Anderson is not one of those people. After years working in various fields as an elementary school teacher, supervisor of the town of [...]

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A Super Hero Like No Other

A Super Hero Like No Other

10 January 2011

‘The Shadow’ ‘The Shadow’ was once the most popular super hero in the land: strange, sinister, dressed in black Who knows what evil Luuurks in the hearts of men? The Shadow knows. Heh, heh, heh, heh, heh, heh, heh! Every Sunday afternoon as a kid, I sprawled on the living room floor in front of our massive Atwater-Kent radio to [...]

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Esther Brill, 65

Esther Brill, 65

10 January 2011

She only started learning dance at 46; now she enjoys teaching it By Mike Costanza Esther Brill’s name weaves through the history of the Rochester region’s dance community. Over about the past 15 years, the 65-year-old has taught a variety of dance styles to young and old, from swing dancing’s jazzy steps to the Cajun style of [...]

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