YEI says “Cheers to 2024”
– a year filled with insightful interviews, informative articles,
and practical tips to help navigate life in your 55plus years!
Hot off the press – YEI Guide to the SA 60-plus consumer
The results of last year’s YEI surveys are fascinating! This is a must-read! South African 60-plussers are rebelling against the age-old retirement trend, reshaping consumer behaviour and redefining expectations of retirement and ageing. This document is the first of its kind in South Africa!
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Podcast: Over 50. Not Over The Hill
We speak about embracing ageing and how to include joy and inspiration in your life’s purpose. Our guest, Liz Grantham, the Founder of “The Optimal Me unpacks the topic of “Over 50. Not over the hill”. You will pick up many golden nuggets about how to feel younger, stay active, independent and energetic without pain or injury, and feel confident that this phase of life is your best yet.
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Your favourite Tax Guide for seniors is back – 2024-2025
All you need to know to compile your 2024/2025 Tax Return. We, the tax abiding citizens continue to contribute to record tax collections for SARS in the 2023/2024 government financial year and expect more in the 2025 year!!
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Safeguarding your Facebook account: A Beginner’s Guide for Seniors
Being cloned – a Senior’s worst nightmare on Facebook! Here are some seriously important tips to keep on hand – how to safeguard your Facebook account, and the steps to secure your Facebook account and to avoid being cloned.
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Podcast: Consumer Talk with Wendy Knowler and Pippa Hudson, Cape Talk
Consumer journalist, Wendy Knowler, joins Pippa Hudson to discuss senior discounts and an interview with Marilyn Hallett from You’ve Earned It/YEI, a national digital media platform for South African 60-plussers.
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Podcast: Dementia – what happens to the person behind the diagnosis?
Such a powerful interview! It was a great privilege to speak to Dr Rayne Stroebel about this uncomfortable, emotional and misunderstood topic. We learnt so much from Dr Stroebel – how to interact and communicate differently with people living with dementia, and how to respect and understand the person behind the diagnosis.
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7 Reasons to Retire in Cyprus
A growing number of South African retirees are investigating offshore options for their retirement plans: not only as a personal lifestyle choice; but also to leave a legacy for their families. But the choice of where to retire to and to invest can be daunting.
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YEI headlining in the Media’s Agency Issue
Marilyn Hallett from YEI speaks about the tribe of South African 60-plussers being a vibrant, active, yet untapped market. 60-plussers are marketing’s most valuable generation, the numbers of which are set to double between now and 2050
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Sharing Homes with Seniors: A Tenants perspective
A valuable guide for senior tenants who are considering a home sharing agreement
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Discover the perks of being 60+ at the V&A Waterfront
The V&A Waterfront celebrates our seniors and their timeless contributions to our neighbourhood. Here, our seniors are not just visitors, they are the heart and soul of our community! To ensure that every visit to the Waterfront is an extraordinary experience, we’re excited to tell you about our Seniors Programme, with an array of fantastic benefits and exclusive discounts for our icons. Plus, as a token of our appreciation, we’re offering free parking from 9 AM to 2 PM.
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