With so many plan options available, understanding data usage is essential for everyone, especially seniors and those seeking more affordable cell phone plans. Identifying the right amount of data necessary for your specific needs is especially crucial. Let’s demystify the complexities surrounding mobile and internet data plans, ensuring you can make informed choices without paying … Read more

In today’s digital age, cell phones are necessary for connecting with loved ones, accessing information, and managing everyday tasks. However, many people, especially those over 60, may be unknowingly overpaying for data they don’t use. This blog post will help you identify whether you’re in this situation, how to assess your data needs, and offer … Read more

As technology continues to evolve, its role in enhancing the lives of seniors becomes increasingly significant. Cell phones, in particular, are powerful tools that support the independence and mobility of older adults. This blog post will explore how mobile devices can be a lifeline for seniors, providing safety, connectivity, and peace of mind for them … Read more

In a world where smartphones have become our constant companions, ensuring their security is more important than ever, especially for seniors. While these devices offer incredible convenience, they also pose significant risks if not properly secured.   Seniors, in particular, can be prime targets for cyber threats due to their perceived vulnerability. Learn how to maximize … Read more

Flip phones are making a comeback. Despite the dominance of smartphones, many people are gravitating to flip phones. This trend is driven by various factors, including the desire for simplicity, nostalgia, enhanced privacy, the need to disconnect from constant connectivity, and affordability.  Simplicity One of the main reasons for the revival of flip phones is … Read more

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is a federal program designed to provide financial assistance to elderly, blind, and disabled individuals with limited income and resources. Understanding the basics of the program and determining eligibility is essential for those who may benefit from its support.  What is Supplemental Security Income (SSI)? Supplemental Security Income, often abbreviated as … Read more

When it comes to financial management, finding ways to maximize your savings is key to achieving your goals. One effective strategy to make your money go farther is by utilizing a high yield savings account. We’ll explore how high yield savings accounts can help you grow your savings over time.  Understanding High Yield Savings Accounts … Read more

In the era of sleek smartphones packed with fancy features, flip phones might seem like something from a different time. But these devices still have much to offer, especially for folks who prefer simplicity over complexity. Let’s take a closer look at why flip phones are a user-friendly alternative for those of us who like … Read more

Is the sound from your phone speaker getting a little muffled? If your phone accompanies you for outdoor activities, including gardening, working in your garage, or even walking through your neighborhood, there’s a good chance your speakers (and the rest of your phone!) are dirty. To improve audio quality, you’ll want to make sure your … Read more

As spring approaches, various things occupy our daily lives, from tending gardens to making appointments. Managing all of it can be time consuming. This year, try to use apps to manage daily activities.  Organize Family Activities: Cozi Family Organizer App Cozi, available on both iPhone and Android, simplifies family organization with shared calendars, to-do lists, … Read more