Getting online to make your life easier - part 2
March 14, 2024
Following on from our first ten reasons to learn the internet last week, here are some more reasons to learn the internet, if you want to:Search for recipes to use up food in your fridge or larderCheck the news and weatherCheck your bank statementsIf you’re still driving y...
Getting on line to make your life easier
March 7, 2024
More and more companies are making our lives ‘easier’ by delivering their services online. But it’s only ‘easier’ if you grew up with computers or have used them for your job. If you’re older and you don’t have a device then it’s very annoying and...
Choosing your attorneys
February 29, 2024
Last week we talked about the importance of powers of attorney. So if you have decided you want to make them, you need to think about who might be the best attorneys for you*. Some of the following might help you to decide:They don’t have to be your relat...
Power of Attorney
February 22, 2024
Have you written and registered your power of attorney yet? We have done ours and many people might think we’re too young.But you’re never too young; it doesn’t matter what age you are, if something happens to you and you can’t make decisions, then life can get...
Passports and identity
February 16, 2024
Passports are not just for trips abroad.
They are a very useful piece of ID and, if possible, make sure you keep yours renewed even if you don’t think you’ll be travelling soon.We have seen many cases recently of our clients needing to prove their identity to banks and this is often the only ID that can be acc...
Share the love
February 8, 2024
As it is coming up to St Valentine’s Day
we wanted to remind you to share your love with any older neighbours you may have. Make sure you check on older neighbours regularly, especially if you haven’t seen them for a few days.Check in periodically to see if they need help with anything. This cou...
Getting your home ready to downsize
February 1, 2024
So you’ve decided to downsize and you are putting your home on the market. So, what should you do to get it ready? Take advice from the estate agent you are using, but note they will all have different opinions on this!If your home is likely to need a lot of wor...
When should you downsize?
January 25, 2024
There is never a good time to downsize. Many of our clients wish they’d done it much sooner, but acknowledge they probably thought they were invincible 10 years earlier. So when you do it is up to you. But the younger you are the more energy you’l...
Halfway through January
January 18, 2024
We're over halfway through
the month of January. You don’t have to declutter your whole home in one month, but if you need some inspiration to keep going here are a few more tips.You don’t have to fill every cupboard or shelf you own, so rejoice in an empty space. See our blog fro...
Continuing the decluttering
January 11, 2024
How are you getting on?
Were the last three tips useful? Here are a few more to keep you on the straight and narrow!Declutter first, organise afterwards (you can’t organise until you know what you have).Do ‘stuff’ first, and paperwork later as it is a totally different category.Keeping ...
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