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17/05/2024

Downsizing when you find yourself living in an empty nest can be a great way to save money, reduce your expenses, and maybe even leave yourself with a tidy sum from a property sale to add to your retirement pot or use for a once-in-a-lifetime holiday.

We’ve covered everything you need to know if you’re wondering whether to downsize or adapt your existing home: https://toc.pensiontimes.co.uk/property/buying-a-property/should-you-adapt-your-property-or-downsize

13/05/2024

Everything you do. Every decision you make.

It all makes a difference – especially when you do things with purpose and intent.

What can you drive forward in your life this week, for you and for those around you?

Have an inspiring, uplifting, purposeful week!

10/05/2024

Put your fears aside and reach for your dreams. Who knows what you can achieve?

Have an incredible week!

02/05/2024

A substantial number of us know this isn’t true.

Yet worryingly, many of us still aren’t saving into a pension or setting money aside for later life by other means.

But even if you’re in your 50s or beyond, it’s never too late to start saving!

Check out our pension planning guides and put yourself on the path to a sound financial future: https://toc.pensiontimes.co.uk/pensions-retirement

21/04/2024

Strong social connections can improve our quality of life, reduce the likelihood that we develop mental health issues, and promote longevity.

Get in touch with a friend, join a club, or learn how you can get involved in community activities.

And if you’re struggling with social isolation or loneliness, we’ve got a few more ideas that may help you: https://new.healthtimes.co.uk/mental-health-wellbeing/loneliness/7-ways-to-deal-with-loneliness

17/04/2024

🤩Travel games make journeys pass quicker
✅They prevent passengers from becoming bored and stressed
♟Choose from strategy games, games of chance and games of utter nonsense.
😎Many can also be played at home, so are excellent value for money.


Discover our favourites at https://www.agetimes.co.uk/lifestyle/hobbies/travel-games-to-keep-everyone-entertained

15/04/2024

Progress is progress, no matter the pace. And there isn’t really an end destination anyway.

Cherish the journey and embrace everything you learn and experience along the way!

Have an amazing week!

13/04/2024

If you struggle with inputting commands or searches into your smartphone, try and learn how to use voice-driven features instead.

With built in features like Siri, Google Assistant, and Alexa, as well as all major search engines supporting voice search, you never have to struggle with typing an input again!

Still prefer typing?

Try out some of the smartphones in our big button mobile phone guide: https://www.agetimes.co.uk/technology/mobile-phones/big-button-mobile-phone-buying-guide

11/04/2024

Today is World Parkinson’s Day.

Did you know? According to Parkinson’s UK, there are around 153,000 people living with Parkinson’s across the country, and 1 in 37 of us will receive a Parkinson’s diagnosis in our lifetimes.

In addition, while there are many assumptions and stigmas attached to
Parkinsons symptoms, the condition affects everyone differently. There are more than 40 symptoms, and not everyone will experience all or the same symptoms.

While there remains no cure for Parkinson’s, together we can all raise awareness and understand how we can support people living with Parkinson’s and their families.

11/04/2024

It’s never too late to start again!

Whether it’s a new hobby, a career change, or something else, don’t let anything hold you back!

05/04/2024

Regularly assessing your savings, investments, and pension benefits ensures you can always adjust what you’re doing in-line with your retirement goals and how the current economic environment or changes in your personal circumstances affect your retirement planning.

Navigate the sometimes complex and confusing art of retirement planning with Pension Times: https://toc.pensiontimes.co.uk/pensions-retirement

03/04/2024

💖 Your dating profile is your digital calling card – and might even be more important than your picture!
📎 You should showcase your best qualities and the things you really want potential matches to know about you.
👩‍❤️‍💋‍👨 Steering clear of clichés and embracing creativity are musts if you want to stand out.
💖 Navigating the world of words and mastering the art of writing a dating profile will help you find your ideal match.

Unlock more secrets of writing a great dating profile at https://www.agetimes.co.uk/relationships/dating/how-to-write-online-dating-profile.

31/03/2024

Do you know the answer to today's brain teaser?

29/03/2024

Writing a will is the only way to ensure that your wishes are followed when you die.

Discover the other reasons you should write a will and discover a very special offer from one of our partners at https://www.pensiontimes.co.uk/managing-your-finances/tax-and-estate-planning/why-should-you-make-a-will

27/03/2024

Whether it’s swapping to diet drinks, eating more fruit, or giving protein bars a try for the first time, there’s lots of ways you can be healthier while satisfying a sweet tooth.

Check out our guide from our resident personal trainer here: https://www.healthtimes.co.uk/food-nutrition/healthy-swaps/how-to-satisfy-a-sweet-tooth-while-still-eating-healthily

25/03/2024

Do you self-identify as a people pleaser?

Do you need to learn to say no?

Do you often find yourself wondering “what am I doing?”

Make this week the turning point where you start looking after number one, and turn your life into whatever you want it to be.

23/03/2024

✅ You can eat, inhale, or rub CBD onto your skin.
🤩 Better quality products will have a faster impact.
📎 CBD can relieve anxiety, pain, improve sleep, and much more.

Learn more at

You might find that CBD oil starts working immediately, or it might take around half an hour or even longer before you start feeling its effects.

20/03/2024

Having ultrafast internet sounds nice, but you probably wouldn’t notice much difference – except in your bank balance – if you opted for something a little slower.

Discover what internet speed you really need with our handy guide: https://www.agetimes.co.uk/technology/understanding-technology/what-internet-speed-do-you-really-need