Are you a midlife woman juggling caregiving, health, and finances? Join us for this episode of the Simply Retirement Podcast, as host Eric Blake sits down with Elizabeth Sherman, a master-certified life and health coach with over 17 years of experience. Elizabeth offers a reliable health strategy that connects well-being and financial stability. She explores …
Is finding a financial advisor suitable for your unique financial circumstances leaving you overwhelmed? Tune into this episode of The Simply Retirement Podcast with host Eric Blake and Wealth Manager Lyndsey Monahan as they discuss key considerations in hiring a financial advisor who has the skills and experience to provide effective advice based on your …
Confused about how to choose the right Medicare plan for you? In this insightful episode of The Simply Retirement Podcast, host Eric Blake and Medicare specialist Jodie Klepetka tackle the often confusing world of Medicare and supplemental plans. Together, they provide a clear roadmap for retirees, particularly women, who face unique challenges and decisions in …
Struggling to find the right homecare? Join Eric Blake and Danielle Bonilla on The Simply Retirement Podcast as they discuss Hallmark Homecare’s unique model that connects independent caregivers directly with families. This episode highlights how Danielle’s personal journey from teacher to entrepreneur was inspired by her grandmother’s needs, leading to significant innovations in caregiving. They …
Are you expecting to face the retirement journey on your own? Join host Eric Blake and your solo aging guide, Carol Marak, as they tackle the unique challenges of aging without a support network. Discover practical strategies for maintaining independence and confidently navigating solo aging. Carol shares her journey as a caregiver for her parents, …
How does care management transform the retirement experience? Discover the intersection of healthcare and retirement planning in the latest episode of The Simply Retirement Podcast. Host Eric Blake welcomes Pamela Farris, founder of Harmony Care Management. They explore the vital role of care management in retirement, offering invaluable insights for retirees, particularly women facing solo …
Are you leaving Social Security benefits on the table? Let’s take a moment and talk about spousal and ex-spousal benefits. Today on the Simply Retirement Podcast, Eric Blake delves into what women need to know about maximizing their Social Security benefits, specifically spousal and ex-spousal benefits. He clarifies the eligibility criteria, benefit calculation, timing strategies, …
When we think of retirement, images of tranquil beach walks, leisurely lunches, and newfound hobbies often fill our daydreams. But what if the reality of retirement doesn’t align with the fantasy? Eric Blake welcomes back Kim Lee, a former personal trainer, a retiree and now a personal trainer once more. Kim shares her transformative journey, …
Do you know the difference between a will and a living trust? Worried about protecting your assets after you’re gone? Dive into estate planning essentials on The Simply Retirement Podcast with host Eric Blake. He brings on Susan Barnett from Haiman Hogue, offering valuable advice especially for single women, widows, and divorcees aiming to protect …
Confused about senior living choices? Explore the complexities of retirement housing in this insightful episode of The Simply Retirement Podcast. Host Eric Blake, a staunch advocate for women’s financial independence in retirement, invites Joyce Logan, Certified Senior Living Advisor. They discuss the challenges and solutions to finding the right retirement housing, combining Joyce’s personal experiences …