The Lake Oconee Boomers Team

4 Ways to Keep Your Mind Sharp Right Now

The Lake Oconee Boomers Team

Like our bodies, as we age it is important to keep our minds as healthy as can be. Carol Barkes, ...

Must-Know Money Strategies During COVID-19

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Are you working, but don’t have any money in the bank?  Or maybe worse, you are not working at all. ...

5 Simple Ways to Protect the Ocean

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It’s sometimes easy to get caught up in how vast the ocean is, but we need to be reminded of ...

How to Plan a Backyard Vacation

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Your backyard, always a great for your health and well-being, can do even more for families this summer by being ...

How To Protect Retirement Savings In These Uncertain Times

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The COVID-19 pandemic is causing millions of Americans to worry about their retirement savings and investments. Stocks are riding a ...

10 Things Outdoor Power Equipment Does That Makes Your Life Better

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Lawn mowers, string trimmers, leaf blowers, generators, and other outdoor power equipment can help you get big jobs accomplished quickly ...

Assessing Falls Can Help Seniors Avoid Leading Cause of Serious Injuries Among Older Americans

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Every year, millions of senior citizens fall — threatening their health, independence and even their lives. Fall injuries also rack ...

5 Wise Things Retirees Can Do With Their Stimulus Checks

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Stimulus checks being sent to millions of Americans are seen as a lifeline for many. The economic calamity caused by ...

Five Things Centenarians Taught Me about Longevity

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By Judy Gaman A few years back, while writing the book Age to Perfection: How to Thrive to 100, Happy, Healthy, ...

How Your Friends Affect Your Health

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By Pete Bissonette How many friends do you have? If your doctor isn’t asking now, they may start soon. According ...

Ten Tips for Effective Communication With Your Doctor

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By Dr. Karen Trollope-Kumar Sometimes my work as a family doctor the days don’t always go as expected. On a busy ...

7 Financial Pivots in The COVID-19 World

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With jobs losses, the stock market way down and just uncertainty all around, people are worried about their money and ...

4 Key Lessons Crisis Teaches Us About Retirement

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By Chip Munn Over the past couple months, many investors have become worried about the future of their retirement plans. ...

How Staying Safe By Telehealth Also Means Keeping Cyber-Secure

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The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted social distancing as a safety measure across the country. How this new normal affects general ...

Tips to Deal with a Controlling Aging Loved One

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As people age, it’s not uncommon for their personalities to change and for them to become more controlling.  It’s usually ...