Move or Improve with Debbie

Let’s Move: Retire to Arizona: Host Debbie Miller will talk with Scott Schultz, a Realtor at West USA Realty about living in Arizona. What area is best? What are the costs to live there? What type of housing is available?

Remodeling Tips for Large or Small Projects”: Host Debbie Miller will talk about the differences between hiring an architect or design-build firm or a general contractor for your remodeling project. Learn how to find an architect, design-build firm, or general contractor and what you need to ask to make your project a success.

Should You Rent or Buy in Retirement?” Host Debbie Miller discusses the pros and cons of renting after a retiree sells the family home. Is buying a better option? What are the drawbacks to either option? How does someone decide which one is best for them?

Selling the Family Home”: Host Debbie Miller talks with Jennifer Baumgartner, a partner at the law firm of Surovell Isaacs and Levy, about issues that arise when adult children have to sell their parents’ home. Should they sell it AS IS or fix it up? Should they live in it, rent it, or sell it? What’s the difference between selling a house during the probate process and selling it if it’s in a Trust?

“Is It Forgetfulness or Alzheimer’s?” Host Debbie Miller will discuss with Matthew Young, a Gerontologist and Aging Life Care Professional, about how adult children can overcome the frustration of mom or dad not remembering things. When is it forgetfulness? When is it dementia? And when is it Alzheimer’s? What can an adult child do about it? What resources are there? And what are the costs of care?

“Let’s Move to Florida” Host Debbie Miller talks with Internet Concierge Bari Stone from the On Top of the World community in Ocala Florida. Hear why On Top of The World tops the list of popular places for the 55+ crowd to move to and why residents love living in Florida!

“Don’t You Call Me Sweetheart and Other Ageisms” Host Debbie Miller discusses with Karen McPhail of Eldementals the stereotyping of older people and what steps can be taken to educate younger people regarding this subtle prejudice and decrease the marginalization of older adults.

“SPENT: The Hidden Cost of Dementia” Host Debbie Miller will talk with Backfin Media filmmakers Daphne Glover Ferrier, Producer, and Robert Ferrier, Writer, Director, as they discuss a film they are working on entitled SPENT The Hidden Cost of Dementia. It chronicles their experience with vascular dementia in Daphne’s mother. Their goal is to increase awareness of this global public health crisis, and to act as a resource for caregivers.

Host Debbie Miller will discuss issues facing Baby Boomers as they grow older. How will technology help or hinder their care? Is aging-in-place a good solution for saving money and keeping control over your life?

Host Debbie Miller will discuss questions to ask when selecting an advisor to manage your money. She will share lessons she learned as a result of her search.