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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.
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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
Best Floorplans for the Active Adult 55+
Floorplans are one of the most important aspects for homeowners and often the driving factor when making a decision about what kind of home to buy or build. The 55-plus population is still active and often retirement is delayed. Convenience and maintenance-free living are attractive amenities after years of raising children. Floorplans that include aging in place are also [...]
Retirement Communities
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. [...]
Healthcare
ThriveMore Enhances Dining at Brookridge with Launch of The Azalea
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 Hearing 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. [...]