Winter Is Coming: Is Your Home Ready?
As the weather turns colder and the holidays approach, are you ready? This is the time of year for fun with family and friends, visiting and hosting guests, both planned and unplanned. The last thing you need is a household emergency to take your time and attention away from the holiday festivities. Whether you live […]
Slips and Falls
Prevent Slips, Trips, and Falls: It’s Not the Age, It’s the Mileage Your risk of falling may seem minor, after all we’ve all fallen at some point in our lives. As an eight-year-old, you might have scraped your knee, brushed off a few tears, and kept on moving. As you age, the outcome of a […]
Habits For Improved Cognition
Flex Your Entire Brain to Improve Cognitive Function The brain is a never-ending mystery with many secrets that still need to be unlocked. But we do know that when it comes to cognition and the aging brain, there are many ways you can improve its functioning. It’s just as important to keep your brain sharp […]
Know the Risks and Signs of Diabetes
November is Diabetes Awareness Month. Diabetes affects about 1 in every 11 Americans, and more than 29 million are currently living with the disease. 1 in 3 U.S. adults has pre-diabetes, and most don’t know it.* There are three types of diabetes – Type 1, Type 2, and gestational. Type 1 diabetes is usually diagnosed […]
Best Medicines for Aging Bodies
As science continues to understand more about our bodies and brains, the medical and pharmaceutical industries are able to innovate and introduce more effective treatments. Here are some of the latest advances for common conditions that people face as they age: Type II Diabetes Introduced just in the past few years, SGLT2 inhibitors are a […]
Everything Right to Age Well
Diet Your skin can be a reflection of what you eat. Sugar and sweets are believed to affect collagen levels, which can cause the skin to sag. Saturated fats like butter can lead to wrinkling, and processed or fried foods can have a negative affect on the skin’s cellular processes. Opt for anti-aging superstars that […]
Life Insurance Lingo: Terms Everyone Should Know
At Bankers Fidelity, we want to make sure that all of our potential and current valued customers are aware of the product they are going to invest in. We know that when you call us, you are making the decision to protect you and your family from any potential problems that may arise in the […]
How Insurance Policies Can Help You Enjoy Your Golden Years
If you are an adult who has reached the magical age of 60, then you are coming into what some have considered to be the best years of your life. You have probably spent the latest part of your life worrying about the needs of others. Now that your own children have probably grown up […]
Life Insurance May Be More Affordable Than You Think
One of the first things you learn to do when you are older is to worry. Whether you are a single adult or a happy parent of three, there are several things that will perpetually come across your mind. What will happen to your kids if they are not safe? What would you do if […]
Taking Care of Aging Parents
You’ve no doubt heard the term ‘Sandwich Generation’, an expression that describes what it’s like to take care of both your elderly parents and your own children or grandchildren. As your parents reach stages in life where they need more hands-on assistance, here are some points to consider: Look for signs of health problems According to […]