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10 addictive TV shows to add to your watchlist

Here are our top 10 picks to keep you entertained

20 Mar 2020
Blog
Retirement Life
A blank crossword puzzle grid is overlaid on an indoor swimming pool area with lounge chairs and wooden walls in the background.

Time to enjoy a puzzle or two

We have created a few puzzles for our owners, just for fun #togetherathome

18 Mar 2020
Competition
Retirement Life
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The Forever Role: Mothers Never Retire

Being a mother, like many roles involving caring for others, is one of the hardest jobs out there but it can come with a lot of reward as well.

17 Mar 2020
Blog
Retirement Life
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For the Love of Books

In celebration of Book Week we consider the benefits reading has on us and the story behind an Audley village library...

4 Mar 2020
Blog
Retirement Life
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A Happy Retirement and the U-Curve of Happiness

We all aspire to live a happy retirement and the ‘U-curve of happiness’ is all about how we can embrace that neurological and psychological sweet spot in later life.

19 Feb 2020
Blog
Retirement Life
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The best is now

Why 'save for best' when every day is a special occasion? It's high time we celebrate our prized possessions rather than hiding them away.

23 Jan 2020
Blog
Retirement Life
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Why wait? Experience true luxury travel

There are not many over 55’s travel experiences that can offer true luxury both at sea and on land, however, this is exactly what Regent Seven Seas Cruises achieves with each and every voyage.

17 Jan 2020
Guest Blog
Retirement Life
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Tips for a smooth Christmas

With all the enjoyment and goodwill that Christmas brings, comes the pressure and occasional family tensions that go with it. Here are our tips on how to plan a smooth ‘together’ Christmas.

13 Dec 2019
Top tips
Retirement Life
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How to turn your home into your retirement fund

We need to start sooner, thinking in our fifties about where we want to be and how we want to live.

8 Oct 2019
Guest Blog
Retirement Life
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Walk the Test another way

Mr Finney, owner at Stanbridge Earls, recounts his 44 mile walk on The Test Way

29 Sep 2019
Your stories
Retirement Life
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Right-sizing? I blame the hedge!

Mrs Anne Foster owns a property at Chalfont Dene and has kindly written a very honest review on her decision to right-size and her perspective on life in an Audley village...

18 Sep 2019
Your stories
Retirement Life
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8 'late bloomers' who found success in retirement

It’s not uncommon for celebrities to take early retirement with their larger-than-life salaries, however some choose to head back to work and find huge success through doing so.

2 Sep 2019
Blog
Retirement Life

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