Government Calculator Could Aid in Planning Your Retirement Reserves
There's a new retirement savings calculator made available by the United States Government It's free online and offline and helps users plan for their retirement, calculate how much they need to save and make better financial planning decisions

The Social Security Administrations Role in Your Retirement
The Social Security Administration is an independent agency of the US government, which is responsible for administering Social Security, an insurance program that handles retirement, disability, and survivors benefits. Its headquarters is in Woodlawn, Maryland, known as the central office.

Grand Edventures Announces New Year's Getaway for Seniors
Grand Edventures announces its 2009 New Year's sessions in St. Petersburg and St. Augustine, Florida for senior couples and singles. The 6-day session will run Friday, December 28, 2008, through Wednesday, January 2, 2009.

A Place for Mom Offers Free Assistance to Seniors Displaced by Hurricane Ike : Nationwide Senior Care Company Provides FREE Assistance for Families
A Place for Mom, the nation?s largest senior care referral service, is available to seniors seeking relocation options in areas hit by Hurricane Ike. The path of Hurricane Ike ripped through twelve states leaving hundreds of thousands without power, water and the basic necessities. A Place for Mom is dedicated to helping families locate alternative housing options for elderly loved ones displaced by this destructive storm.

Non-Profit Coalition Aims to Improve Financial Dignity for Boomers : Retirement Planning Helps Protect Against Market Shocks
As both the housing market and stock market have declined this year, they?ve taken a big chunk of retirement assets for the Baby Boomer generation with them. That only adds to the woes of a generation that many experts say has done a poor job planning for their future. To help Boomers better understand and address the unique financial challenges they?ll face in retirement, 11 non-profit financial associations, representing more than 200,000 financial services professionals around the world, have formed an unprecedented collaboration called The Partnership for Retirement Education and Planning (PREP).

New Episode of Senior Care Podcast by LivHOME Explores Brain Aerobics for Seniors; Exercises Can Be Done Anywhere, Anytime
LivHOME has released a podcast on brain aerobics, focusing on exercises developed by caregivers and seniors that can help improve memory and maintain an active mind.

Living Large: Overweight Seniors Fueling Growth for Home Instead Senior Care Businesses
Home Instead Senior Care announces that the business is witnessing a dramatic demographic shift as the ranks of obese seniors grow and need personal care services. It might be called the tale of two Boomers: One day you hear that older adults have never been healthier; they're working out and buffing up at YMCAs and fitness clubs throughout America, and living longer as a result. At the same time, half of middle-aged adults between 55 and 64 have high blood pressure and two and five are obese, according to the National Center for Health Statistics.