Nonprofit Founder’s Top Ways You Can Give Back
Stephanie Bowman, founder One Heart for Women and Children shares what she’s learned about making a difference in the lives of others and offers her top 5 ways you can give back to your community.
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Retirement is no longer the beginning of the end–It’s the beginning of what’s next. And for most of us that includes work. How can we reinvent ourselves, train ourselves for new opportunities and monetize our passions?
High-Risk Volcanologist Won’t Take Risks With Her Retirement
As with any profession, it helps if you love what you do. But in the field of volcanology, you have to love the risk, too.
7 Top Research Findings Show Americans Want to Protect Their Retirement
Younger investors are turning to annuities at even higher rates. Here’s why.
5 Tips for Going Back to School Later in Life
It’s not just children who are eager to move forward with a new school year. Many adults are going back to college. With online courses and new technology constantly being developed, the opportunities are endless.
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Elaine Larsen and the Thrill of Racing
Two time International Hot Rod Association world champion Elaine Larsen joined the Growing Bolder team to talk about the thrills of being a jet car racer and also what she did to take the financial fear out of retirement.
Passion + Perseverance
Discover how Maxine and Kirt serve up good times, good food and good relationships at their Orlando restaurant.
What’s Your RISE Score?
Your RISE Score, also known as Retirement Income Security Evaluation Score, can tell you whether you’re on track with your retirement income, and how well it will cover basic living expenses.
The Art Of Insubordination
One key to making changes in the world is knowing how to use our voice in the right way, to make statements about what needs to change and ask questions about why things are the way that they are.
Thank You For Your Service: Preserving Veteran Stories
In 2006, filmmaker Tim Gray began conducting mass interviews all over the world with survivors, combatants, and home front people to honor their experiences and hopefully learn from them.
The Power of Planning: 8 Ways An Elder Law Attorney Can Assist You
Elder law encompasses a variety of planning strategies to help those entering their golden years focus on living, rather than dying. Learn are eight important strategies to consider.
Lending A Paw: Villagers help 4-Legged Friends
Move forward, give back isn’t just a Growing Bolder slogan, it’s a way of living. It’s something the newly formed…
55 Years After Historic Marathon, Women’s Sports Pioneer Kathrine Switzer Continues To Add To Her Legacy
Kathrine Switzer, the first woman to officially register and run the Boston Marathon, continues to add to her legacy and compete today.
The Storyteller
In 2010, in what can only be described as a very Growing Bolder move, Nanton challenged himself to chase his dream of becoming a documentary filmmaker. It was an ambitious goal but Nanton, if nothing else, is a man who knows how to take what is and create what might be.
One Man’s Dream and 10 Million Pounds of Trash
It only takes one individual to make a difference in the world. The most daunting tasks, such as removing the mounting waste from our nation’s waters, all start with the passion of a single person. Chad Pragracke works with volunteers from ages 9 to 90 to accomplish his dream of a cleaner world.
Love More with Trina Gregory-Propst
Trina Gregory-Propst went back to school for baking at 42 and graduated at 45. At 52, Trina’s Orlando restaurant Se7en Bites is a national hit. She shares why finding her passion later in life has actually made her stronger and more resilient.
This Holiday Season, Connect Loved Ones With The Stories Behind Your Photos On GrandPad
Sharing photos is a great way to swap stories and connect with loved ones of all ages. GrandPad has created a tablet that makes it easier for older adults to get online and get in touch with their family.
Dr. Sylvia Earle Thinks your Efforts Are More Than a Drop in the Bucket
If the ocean is what really gives us life, why are we killing it? If we continue to do irreparable…
GrandPad Technology Benefits for Those with Alzheimer’s
GrandPad is a tablet specifically designed for older adults, which could also greatly benefit those diagnosed with Alzheimer’s.
Kava: An Alcohol Alternative Creating Social Buzz Without The Booze
Kava bars have been on the rise in the United States, as a healthier alternative for social connection to catch a buzz without the booze.