Senior Money Memos
Blog URL http://www.seniormoneymemos.com/
Located Langley, British Columbia Canada
Tags money, retirement, seniors, pensions, investment, living, credit cards, debt, travel
Senior Money Memos covers news and views on money and financial markets for seniors over 50 years of age seeking a different perspective.
Latest Blog Posts
- Seniors Often Need An Ombudsman on Nov 2, 2009 in banking Customer service ombudsman RBC Rogers
Seniors often may feel the need for someone who can help them in standing up for their rights when dealing with large corporations. Finding who can address your concerns in a satisfactory way becomes increasingly difficult when everyone is trying to...
- Is That Bank Manager Bogus on Oct 31, 2009 in fraud Bank bogus Crimestoppers Theft
There are many hazards in dealing with banks and trying to ensure the security of your bank dealings and your money. A new hazard is that a Bogus bank manager may be calling local seniors. The Niagara Regional Police have issued a warning about two...
- The Pension Crisis on Oct 28, 2009 in Canada Pensions Canada Pension Plan Jack Layton Old Age Security rrsp
Jack Layton, the leader of the NDP in Canada says that the Country faces a ‘national pension crisis’. As you can find with a search on Google Insights, this same concern is expressed elsewhere around the world as shown by the following c...
- Building for Your Hobby on Oct 22, 2009 in diversions building Construction hobby metal shed
Image via Wikipedia With retirement, your hobby will undoubtedly take a much bigger part of your life. Where do you find the space to do it? If it is golf, perhaps you even need to buy your own golf course. Most of us require a more modest spac...
- Best Bargain Vacations on Oct 21, 2009 in diversions Budget deals discount travel Recreation Tourism vacation
Image via Wikipedia As the evenings grow darker, many in northern climes would often be thinking about taking a vacation about now. That is not a choice for many this year after the deep recession we have all undergone. However for tho...
- Google For A Healthy Brain on Oct 21, 2009 in living Brain Google Old age Search University of California Los Angeles
Image via Wikipedia Google can save brains according to a report that Web Surfing Can Save Your Aging Brain. Researchers found that older adults who started browsing the Web experienced improved brain function after only a few days. Dr. Gary Smal...
- Online Lottery Scams Target Seniors on Oct 17, 2009 in fraud Lottery RCMP scam US
According to the RCMP, several Calgary residents tricked 24 elderly or disabled Americans out of about $3 million over a three-year period by telling them they had won a lottery. This lottery scam targeted U.S. seniors. Between 2005 and 2008, the vi...
