Many of us have crossed the hurdle where we are now referred to as “senior.” Thus, we have lived long enough so that we are able to embark on the journey referred to as the “golden years.” That term connotes that we will enjoy a life of leisure and pleasure which we have worked long and hard for. A bit of reflection perhaps will open our minds to what lays ahead and why the future may be not quite as smooth as we had expected. We have heard that being healthy will allow us to enjoy the many activities during retirement of which we have dreamed.
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