Social Security remains an important part of most Americans' retirement plans. In this session, you will learn ways to help maximize your Social Security retirement benefit to meet your retirement goals. We will explore eligibility for benefits, deciding when to begin collecting, full retirement ages, the power of deferment and highlight the limitation on earnings […]

Long Term Care and Asset Protection--What You Need to Know Long-term care -- assisted living, nursing facilities or in-home care – can be expensive. And planning for long-term care for ourselves and loved ones is something many of us put off. In this session, you will learn about the basics of MaineCare/Medicaid as it applies […]

Protecting Yourself Against Fraud and Scams Scammers’ techniques and methods to target victims are constantly evolving based on new technology and consumer trends. Knowledge is your best defense to protect your finances and personal information. In this session, we will cover the most common types of scams, how to identify them, and the persuasive tactics […]

As people age their needs and priorities often change. Finding support and resources in their local community is important to help enhance the quality of life for many older adults. In this session, you will learn about some of the resources and services available from the Southern Maine Agency on Aging to support and empower […]

Join us for an insightful discussion about the wisdom and experience that comes with age and how to shine a light on the value of older adults in our society. In this session we will explore some of the social and cultural influences on aging in America today and discuss the effects and challenges individuals […]