Living Well Aging Smart

Silver divorce — also known as gray divorce — is rising dramatically among adults over 50. In this episode of Living Well & Aging Smart, host Mitch Schwartz sits down with family law attorney Amber Robinson to unpack the real reasons long-term marriages end later in life and what seniors need to know before making life-changing decisions. ✨ In this episode, you’ll learn: What silver divorce i...

Independent living offers seniors the perfect balance of freedom, convenience, and community — especially in a well-designed retirement resort like Cactus Valley in Las Vegas. In this episode of Living Well & Aging Smart, host Mitch Schwartz sits down with Joyce McBride to break down what independent living truly means and how it can transform a senior’s daily life. ✨ In this episode, you’ll...

Clutter isn’t just a physical problem — for many seniors, it affects emotional well-being, stress levels, and overall peace of mind. 🧠✨ In this episode of Living Well & Aging Smart, host Mitch Schwartz sits down with Richard Brain and Kimisha Crisp-Brain, owners of Gig My Rig! Junk Removal & Hauling, to explore how decluttering can transform a senior’s mental, emotional, and physical hea...

The holiday season can be challenging for seniors — feelings of grief, loneliness, and emotional overwhelm often surface, especially when facing the loss of loved ones or letting go of sentimental items. In this episode of Living Well & Aging Smart , host Mitch Schwartz speaks with Alison Rachiel about practical strategies seniors can use to navigate the holidays with emotional wellness and a...

Planning for retirement isn’t just about saving — it’s about understanding how Social Security and Medicare work together to protect your income and health. 💰🩺 In this episode of Living Well & Aging Smart, host Mitch Schwartz talks with Sandy Kemp, an Independent Advisor specializing in Health and Medicare services, about the financial side of these two essential programs. Sandy explains how...

Ever feel overwhelmed by Medicare? You’re not alone. In this episode of Living Well & Aging Smart, we sit down with Barbara Tzortzis, a Medicare Licensed Agent and Broker, to unpack everything seniors and families need to know about Medicare — from plan types and enrollment timelines to common myths and costly penalties. Barbara’s mission goes far beyond policies and paperwork — she’s an advoc...

In this pilot episode, host Mitch Schwartz shares the story behind Living Well, Aging Smart - why he started the podcast, his passion for helping seniors, and what listeners can expect in future episodes. From housing and health to community and connection, Mitch opens up about his mission to guide seniors and their families toward confident, informed decisions for a better quality of life. Join u...