A Senior Citizens Forum
A Senior Citizens Forum, hosted by Janice Wood, Insurance Specialist at Benefits4U2 Insurance Services, is your weekly dose of indispensable knowledge crafted specifically for seniors. Join us as we unravel the intricacies of financial planning, retirement, health, and more!
Episodes
14 episodes
Cyber-Safe: Protecting Your Information with Arash Ghodstinat
In this episode of A Senior Citizens Forum, cybersecurity expert Arash Ghodstinat joins Janice Wood to share simple, practical ways to keep your personal information and devices safe. From strong passwords to spotting scams and protecting again...
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52:40
Protecting Your Home: The Importance of Disaster Insurance
Disasters can strike when you least expect them—are you prepared? In this episode of A Senior Citizens Forum, Farmers Insurance agent Justin Bithell joins us to discuss the importance of having the right disaster insurance coverage for your hom...
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Embracing Retirement: A 2-Hour Special
Join us for a special 2-hour episode of A Senior Citizens Forum as we delve into the diverse and inspiring ways retirees are embracing their golden years. Featuring a lineup of special guests, we will explore how they are spending their retirem...
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Embracing Retirement
Retirement is more than just the end of a career—it’s the beginning of a new chapter filled with opportunity, exploration, and growth. In this episode, Embracing Retirement: Part 2, we dive into the inspiring stories of individuals who are thri...
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Choosing the Right Caregiver: Ensuring Happiness and Health at Home with Dean White
Join us for an enlightening episode featuring Dean White from Caring Senior Service as we discuss how to select the perfect caregiver to help your aging loved ones stay happy and healthy at home. Dean shares expert advice on evaluating caregive...
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45:39
Preserving Your Legacy: Telling Your Life Story on Video
In this episode of A Senior Citizens Forum, I sit down with Robert Chesney to discuss the importance of capturing your life story on video. We explore how documenting personal experiences, family history, and cherished memories can create a las...
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53:10
Trust and Estate Planning
In this episode of A Senior Citizens Forum, we welcome Attorney David Gerson to discuss the importance of having a trust and how it can protect your assets, simplify the legal process, and provide financial security for your loved ones. Learn w...
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52:35
Securing Your Future: Understanding Life Insurance with Josh O'Neill
Life insurance is more than just a policy—it’s a way to protect your loved ones and secure your financial future. In this episode of A Senior Citizens Forum, I sit down with Josh O'Neill to break down the importance of life insurance, the diffe...
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Bite-Sized Health: How Your Mouth Affects Your Body
Maintaining good dental health is essential at any age, but it becomes even more critical as we get older. In this episode of A Senior Citizens Forum, we sit down with Henry Kim to discuss the importance of oral health, how it impacts overall w...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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Voices of Resilience: Music and Stories with Harriet Bennish
Join us on A Senior Citizens Forum for an inspiring episode with Harriet Bennish, a professional voice instructor and creator of the concert program Tears, Joy, and Hope: Yiddish Songs Written in the Jewish Ghetto. Harriet shares her passion fo...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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44:06
Living with the Invisible: Jeff Pearson's Journey with Hydrocephalus
Join us for a powerful episode featuring Jeff Pearson from Invisible Condition University, as he opens up about living with Hydrocephalus, an often misunderstood invisible condition. Jeff shares his personal story, the challenges he faces, and ...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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39:12
Navigating Interest Rates, Reverse Mortgages, and Refinancing: A Financial Guide with Steve Stearns
Join us for an insightful episode of A Senior Citizens Forum as we sit down with Steve Stearns from Thrive Financial to discuss the complex world of interest rates, reverse mortgages, and refinancing. Steve shares his expert knowledge on how th...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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46:32
Understanding Income Taxes in Retirement with Lorie Schnebelie
In this episode of A Senior Citizens Forum, we sit down with tax expert Lori Schnebelie to discuss the different types of taxes retirees may face. From income tax on Social Security and retirement account withdrawals to potential deductions and...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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49:07
Employer & Union Health Insurance vs. Medicare: Making the Right Choice
In this episode of A Senior Citizens Forum, we sit down with Ken Rasmus to break down the key differences between employer/union health insurance and Medicare. Whether you’re nearing retirement or already enrolled in Medicare, understanding how...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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