Healthcare 101 – Open Enrollment + Plans + What’s Not Covered
Most people get health insurance through work. Otherwise you can use government insurance "exchanges" or "marketplaces". Employers that provide insurance pay a portion of workers’ premiums. Plans in the marketplace usually cost more, but for those
November Letter from the CEO
Most of us handle the routine aspects of financial planning and the recurring payments of bills pretty well. What tends to get us in a tizzy is when we are confronted with unexpected – and
Amazing Care Member Spotlight — Dr Bob Uslander (part 2)
As part of a lifestyle and aging series, we’re working with renowned photographer Terry Lorant to showcase inspirational leaders in the industry. Each month, we’ll feature one or a few inspirational member(s) of the Amazing Care Network
Letter from the CEO October 2018
A good friend I’ll call Anna, is one of an estimated five to seven million “distance caregivers,” meaning they live 100 miles or more away from the person for whom they are caring. For Anna,
Meet our November 2018 Oakland “Lunch & Learn” Speakers
JOIN US FOR A “LUNCH & LEARN” IN OAKLAND! enjoy a thought-provoking luncheon with a health and aging related discussion WHEN: Wednesday, November 14, 2018 from 12pm to 2pm WHERE: Sterling Administration (1000 Broadway #250, Oakland, CA
September Letter from the CEO
Quite by chance, I participated recently in a lively discussion about life after retirement, and more specifically, to working after retirement. It probably will not surprise you that baby boomers see working after retirement as
Lessons from our recent Oakland & San Diego Events
In the space of 5 days, we hosted two Amazing Care events, one in Oakland and one in San Diego. Here are some key highlights from both events: Kirsten Howe, an attorney specializing in estate planning,
Amazing Care Member Spotlight — Dr Bob Uslander (part 1)
As part of a lifestyle and aging series, we’re working with renowned photographer Terry Lorant to showcase inspirational leaders in the industry. Each month, we’ll feature one or a few inspirational member(s) of the Amazing Care Network
Letter from the CEO August 2018
Hello Amazing Friends, I am reflecting on a lecture I heard while attending a conference on aging a few days ago. The talk on “Understanding Brain Health” was presented by Dr. Kamal Masaki, a professor
Adopt these Habits to Live Longer
Here are some of the most impactful things (according to medical experts) that you can do right now to live longer and healthier: Exercise. Only 20 minutes a day improves muscle strength, boosts endurance and delivers oxygen
Meet our September 2018 San Diego “Wine & Talks” Speaker
JOIN US FOR WINE & TALKS IN SAN DIEGO! enjoy wine, small bites, and a thought-provoking health and aging related discussion WHEN: Thursday, September 6, 2018 from 4pm to 7pm WHERE: The Inn at Rancho Santa Fe
Meet our September 2018 Oahu “Tea & Talk” Speaker
JOIN US FOR "TEA & TALKS" IN OAHU! enjoy a thought-provoking afternoon tea with a health and aging related discussion WHEN: Thursday, September 13, 2018 from 2pm to 4pm WHERE: Oahu Country Club (150 Country Club Road, Honolulu,
Meet our September 2018 Oakland “Lunch & Learn” Speakers
JOIN US FOR A "LUNCH & LEARN" IN OAKLAND! enjoy a thought-provoking luncheon with a health and aging related discussion WHEN: Wednesday, September 5, 2018 from 12pm to 2pm WHERE: Sterling Administration (1000 Broadway #250, Oakland, CA
Letter from the CEO July 2018
I’m intrigued by how society, and businesses in particular, look at aging. I see friends and business colleagues who are defying traditional models of how “old people” are supposed to behave and act. They are