The power of touch
By Marianne Delorey, Ph.D., Executive Director, Colony Retirement Homes
Touch comes before sight, before speech. It is the first language, and the last, and it...
New AARP Survey Reveals Veterans More Likely to Lose Money to Scams Than Civilians
By Mike Festa, State Director, AARP Massachusetts
Massachusetts’ 383,087 military veterans and active-duty service members are at risk of being targeted by scammers. According to...
The grace of forgetting
By Marianne Delorey
“Blessed are the forgetful, for they get the better even of their blunders.” Friedrich Nietzsche
“To be able to forget means sanity.” Jack London
People who...
AARP Awards Four Massachusetts Organizations with Community Grants as Part of its Successful Nationwide...
BY MIKE FESTA, STATE DIRECTOR, AARP MASSACHUSETTS
AARP Massachusetts has announced four Bay State organizations will receive 2021 Community Challenge grants – part of the...
AARP Massachusetts is looking to honor the state’s top volunteer
By Mike Festa, AARP Massachusetts State Director
There are so many people over 50 volunteering here in the Bay State: lending a hand to neighbor,...
Mathieu Newton Sotheby’s International Realty
How long you should live in your home before you sell?
Are you considering upgrading, downsizing, relocating? Consider these factors when deciding if now is...
Home is where the heart is
By Marianne Delorey, Ph.D.
“The nail that sticks up will be hammered down.” –Japanese expression.
When I was in my twenties, I worked as a Resident...
Planning for retirement – Traditional IRA versus Roth IRA
By Joseph McManus, RICP®, Financial Planner, Prudential Advisors
There are many vehicles used for retirement planning. One of the most common is the traditional IRA (individual...
Creative engagement
By Marianne Delorey, Ph.D., Executive Director, Colony Retirement Homes
“There are two ways of spreading light – to be the candle or the mirror that...
New AARP Analysis Shows COVID Crisis Continues in Nursing Homes: Massachusetts Death Rates Remain...
AARP Massachusetts Continues to Urge Massachusetts Lawmakers to take action
By Mike Festa, State Director, AARP Massachusetts
The latest release of AARP's Nursing Home COVID-19 Dashboard...