YEI's Top Ten Articles of 2022

Here are YEI’s Top Ten most-read articles during 2022 –
a treasure-trove worth keeping on hand


YEI's guide to choosing a Retirement Home
Finding the right home is one of Retirement’s BIG questions. There is an enormous variation as to what is on offer from one retirement home or village to the next. From freestanding cottages and units to frail care and assisted living, plus a host of recreational amenities such as the clubhouse, restaurants and sports facilities. In addition, moving into a retirement facility can be very stressful and emotional. YEI invites you to consider these factors before making a decision…



	Grandma’s natural remedies can save you money!	Death of a loved one - What to do!
	Some people think that natural remedies are far-fetched or just plain bizarre! However, you might find that a natural remedy works better than over-the-counter medication! Worth a try, we think…	A valuable checklist on how to take care of immediate business following the death of a loved one



	Pensioner Rebates in South Africa	What are the challenges for 60-plussers?
	Some Pensioners may qualify for Rebates on their property rates and taxes under certain circumstances. YEI details the Rebates offered in 5 Major Metros in South Africa namely City of Cape Town, City of Ekurhuleni, City of Johannesburg Metro, City of Tshwane Metro and Nelson Mandela Bay.	Did you know there are approximately seven million 60-plussers in South Africa? Discussing the potential and challenges of this demographic, social entrepreneur and YEI Editor, Marilyn Hallett, highlights a sensible approach to technical, financial, housing as well as physical and mental health difficulties. She encourages individuals to start a second career after retirement and points them to relevant information, senior citizen discounts, savings and benefits.



	YEI's Tax Guide for Seniors	How 60-plussers can save on Car and Home insurance
	Your favourite Tax Guide is back. The tax season is with us! We, the tax abiding citizens have contributed to record tax collections for SARS in the 2021/2022 government financial year!!	In these uncertain economic times, we are all looking for ways to save money. In these times, it is crucial to ensure that your belongings are safe, and that there is adequate protection when you need it most. Here are useful tips to save more on your insurance.



	5 steps to boost your Immunity	YEI’s Guide to Retirement homes and villages in South Africa
	A strong immune system is your body’s best defence against infection and illness. We explore immune-boosting tips to help you steer clear of sickness this upcoming “sniffle season”	YEI Retirement Villages and Homes Directory – 2022 – Featuring retirement villages and homes, located in all provinces.



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