Richard Benedetti, Author at My Senior Portal

Robert Bassam – The Steps to Get You Driving the Right Car

For the millions of drivers in the US, it all started with their having to find an automobile. Whether the car was purchased from a new car dealership owned by a car manufacturer, or bought from a top used car outfit like Easterns Automotive Group, owned by Robert Bassam, whoever bought it had to go through a process that got them the car. Too many of those purchases caused pain and anxiety for the buyer because they did not know how some simple guidelines that relieve stress and make things a lot easier. Here is a list of those tips…

Countdown of Sports’ Greatest Father and Son Duos

(photo courtesy Gage Skidmore) Every generation or so the world of sports sees a natural phenomenon appear when the offspring of a sporting legend steps beyond the shadow of their father and tries to make it on their own. This is not always something that goes down very well and often the pressure and the responsibility to perform like your father, can become too much for many athletes. There are however many sons of legends who have decided to raise their game and have gone on to match their father’s achievements and here is our countdown of the best father and…

Planning for Your Move? Here’s what You should Know about the True Costs of Moving

If you’ve ever been in a position where you have to move from one house to another, then you understand that there’s a lot more to it than originally meets the eye – there are a lot of things to consider indeed. Not that it’s necessarily a very burdensome project (it’s exciting as well), but you really need to stay on top of things. Not only is it stressful when it comes to organisational requirements, there is also a tendency to underestimate the costs of such a big undertaking. Yes, a lot of little expenses left and right can add…

A Weekend Guide to Marseille

Marseille is known as the oldest city in France and with its mild winters and dry summers, it really makes this coastal city a great destination for older folks who are looking for a quick and relaxing weekend getaway. Getting to Marseille There are many options when it comes to getting to Marseille. You can either arrive by plane, car or even by train. By plane The Marseille-Provence International Airport is located 30 minutes outside of the city. Getting to and from the Marseille airport is easy as there are a wide variety of transportation options available. By train The…

Helping Your New Dog to Feel At Home

When you first get a new dog, be it a puppy or a dog that is older than that, they will have a period of adjustment which you will have to manage carefully. The shock to the system can be difficult for dogs and it is your responsibility to make sure that they get settled in well. Dogs can react differently in these situations, some will be withdrawn others may be aggressive and some may simply be quite sad about their new situation. Much of the worries will be fixed in a few weeks once the dog knows where it…

Altering Your Home to Cope With Limited Mobility

If you have found yourself in a position whereby your mobility has been significantly affected by an illness, injury or old age, you will need to start altering areas of your life so that things become that little bit easier. The hardest thing to accept is that you can no longer do the things that you used to be able to do and once you have made this realization, you can start tweaking things around you to improve your daily life. The home is a big area of this and you should either look into wheelchair accessible homes, homes which…

The Key Differences Between Accounting and Finance

he fields of accounting and finance are often confused for one another when in fact they are actually quite different. Even people who have been working in finance or in accounting for many years can be a little unclear on the differences.

What You should Know about the Advantages of Quadrant Shower Enclosures

If you’re thinking about installing a new bathroom or refurbishing your old bathroom, then you might be considering the various kinds of shower enclosures out there. The shower is, of course, the best way to get clean in the morning and relax in the evening – but there are so many choices of shower installations, and it might be difficult to choose the one that fits you and your family best. You may want to consider the quadrant shower enclosure; it’s becoming more and more popular, and for good reason. Are you thinking about installing a shower enclosure but are…

Choices Abound if You Want to Look Younger

Nobody wants to look older, but with every day that passes, you get a day closer to being old. Although nobody can truly stop Father Time, there are plenty of things that you can do to “cheat” at least a little bit. One of those methods is Ultherapy treatment, which is just one of many noninvasive options out there. Let’s take a look at some options. 1. Get Rid of Glabellar Wrinkles and Frown Lines Botox is the best option for these types of problems. You no longer have to look angry and tired. A few injections is all it…

Collated Nails Will Make Your Life So Much Easier

If you do a lot of construction work, then it is likely that you will own a nail gun. This is one of the greatest inventions since sliced bread, since it has cut working time by more than half. No longer do you have to hammer in your stainless steel nails, risking your thumb and fingers every time you do so. Now, all you have to do is press the gun against the items you want nailing together and pull the trigger. If your gun has a bump feature, you don’t even have to pull the trigger anymore! To make…

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