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Retire Wise is a video and audio podcast produced by Retirement Resource Guide and hosted by David Ammons, president of Retirement Living Associates, Inc. Insightful discussions with experts, retirees and families provide information, tools and perspectives to help listeners retire well and craft their ideal lifestyle. More episodes plus links to the show on popular podcasting platforms are available on our podcasting page.
Latest Retirement News
Cover Story
Living the High Life … in NC’s High Country
One of the wonderful things about retiring in central North Carolina is the proximity to the Appalachian Mountains, where we have snow skiing and snowboarding available in the winter, canoeing and kayaking in the summer, hiking and mountain biking in spring, summer, and fall, and wondrous beauty all year long. [...]
Feature Articles
RLA Expands Reach with Affordable Senior Housing
A significant new chapter is underway for Retirement Living Associates, Inc. (RLA) through its work with the Affordable Senior Housing Foundation (ASHF) and the launch of a new affiliated management company to support operations. [...]
Housing
Featured Amenity of the Week – The Lofts at New Garden – Resort-Style Living
Modern apartment homes can offer a lifestyle once only found at luxury resorts. The Lofts at New Garden in Greensboro provide carefree convenience paired with favorite amenities. Of course the favorite amenity in the summer is the pool. With a large sundeck and barbecue grills, this area is a favorite hang out where residents mix and mingle. [...]
Retirement Communities
Kisco Abbotswood at Irving Park – Farmers Market Days
Spring has bloomed, and as we turn the corner to summer, it’s time for the annual Abbotswood at Irving Park Farmers Market located in Greensboro. Beginning Thursday, May 14th, and happening every 2nd Thursday through August. [...]
Healthcare
Grand Opening of the Center for Thriving Children at Brookridge
ThriveMore has unveiled an upgraded dining experience at its Brookridge campus, reflecting its ongoing commitment to resident-focused innovation. The changes were driven directly by resident feedback, gathered through comment cards and conversations. [...]
Service Providers
Why Adults Struggle To Hear in Restaurants and Crowded Places
Many adults are surprised when they first notice that conversations in restaurants, family gatherings, or busy social settings feel harder than they used to. They can hear sound clearly enough, yet following speech feels more difficult. [...]
Staying Fit & Healthy
You Can Do a Warrior I Pose!
When it comes to exercise, there's "can't do," "should do," and "can do." Janice Lennard, a 72-year-old yoga instructor, said, "You are never too old to do yoga and Pilates, or any exercise. Just know your limitations and do what you can."[...]
Arts, Leisure & Travel
The Grove Park Inn – Built for the Ages
Nothing says "fall" like a visit to the NC mountains and when headed for the mountains there really is nothing with the history and the creative comforts of the famed Grove Park Inn. [...]











