The Retirefine journal
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16 articles
Coffee and Liver Health: What the Research Means for Healthy Aging
What coffee studies suggest about liver health, decaf, and a practical daily routine.
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Elder Fraud Scams: How Families Can Spot Them and Respond
Recognize high-pressure tactics, verify requests, and act quickly after a loss.
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Financial Insecurity in Older Age: What Families Can See and Do
The real cost of aging, signs of strain, benefit programs, and respectful family conversations.
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Mobility & Accessibility Solutions to Safely Age at Home
Practical changes for bathrooms, daily routes, transfers, and safer movement.
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Aging in Place in an Older Home: Renovate Safely
Plan accessibility changes while checking for lead paint, asbestos, and moisture.
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Could a Reverse Mortgage Fit Your Retirement Plan?
Understand HECM costs, homeowner duties, heirs, and the alternatives to compare.
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Smart Home Tech for Older Adults: Start With One Useful Problem
Choose helpful technology with your parent, with a clear plan for alerts and privacy.
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Thinking About Relocating to a New State or Country in Retirement?
Test the destination and compare housing, health care, taxes, and community before moving.
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Medical Tourism: What to Check Before You Book Care Abroad
A practical guide to credentials, costs, recovery, and follow-up care.
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Snowbirding: Plan a Winter Away Without Surprises
A practical guide to destinations, health coverage, housing, and two-state details.
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Outlive: A Useful Way to Think About the Years Ahead
A Retirefine review of Peter Attia and Bill Gifford’s book on longevity and healthspan.
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Strength Training for Healthy Aging: What the Bone Research Shows
How progressive exercise may support bones and everyday strength.
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A Simple Digital Care Plan for Aging Parents
Start with care wishes, then organize permissions and the online essentials together.
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Pickleball and Healthy Aging: More Than a Game
What research says about movement, social connection, and the appeal of playing together.
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Could Regular Sauna Use Help Protect Brain Health?
A Finnish study linked frequent sauna use with fewer dementia diagnoses. Here is what the finding can tell us.
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Preventing Chronic Illness
how to prevent chronic illness
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