Senior To Seniors

Jim Mazziotti, a seasoned real estate professional, discusses how homeowners with significant home equity can help the next generation overcome barriers to homeownership, especially the upfront costs like down payments. He explains that utilizing even a small portion of accumulated equity can provide crucial support without jeopardizing retirement plans. Citing industry data and trends, he highlig...

HAVE our kids lost the 'Wildness of Childhood?'  What have our children and GRANDCHILDREN lost to screens — and how can they possibly reclaim curiosity, resilience, and joy? ADAM FERGUSON isn't just a Senior VP at Wells Fargo... he's also a dad trying to fix a problem in the world with his new book 'The Things You Have to Do Before I Buy You a Phone.'....because punching your thumbs against screen...

Welcome to Senior To Seniors. In this podcast, I’m delighted to introduce someone who brings clarity, encouragement, and a fresh perspective to the retirement journey — Joy Levin. Joy is a Certified Professional Retirement Coach who helps people navigate one of life’s biggest transitions: moving from a full, busy working life into a new season with more freedom — and sometimes, more questions. Her...

My guest on 'Senior To Seniors' is Paul Barrett, an independent Medicare expert with more than 15 years in the insurance industry and the founder of The Modern Medicare Agency. Paul has helped thousands of seniors navigate Medicare with clarity and confidence, and he’s built his career on a simple but powerful principle: education comes before enrollment. Paul is also the author of Medicare Master...

Join me for an amazing story of CANCER & HEALING! Dee Mani, is a former pharmaceutical industry professional turned cannabis and natural health consultant after healing her own aggressive breast cancer in 2017 using cannabis oil and holistic therapies. Since then, she has dedicated her life to helping others reverse chronic illness, balance hormones, and overcome trauma—without pharmaceuticals...

Home Updates That Actually Pay You Back When You Sell Planning to sell this spring? While you may be tempted to hold off until the first blooms or the spring showers hit, that’s actually waiting too long to get started by today’s standards. Buyers  have more options than they did a few years ago. So, it’s worth it to tackle repairs now and make sure your house is set up to stand out.  Because you...

The Credit Score Myth That’s Holding Would-Be Buyers Back . Would-be homebuyers aren’t sitting on the sidelines because they don’t  want  to buy. They’re sitting out because they think they  can’t . And sometimes, it’s their credit score that’s holding them back. According to a  Bankrate   survey ,  2 out of every 5 (42%) Americans believe you need excellent credit to qualify for a mortgage . That...

WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO CHOOSE LIFE AFTER AN ALZHEIMER'S DIAGNOSIS? In this powerful and deeply human conversation, I sit down with Samuel A. Simon — author, playwright, former public interest lawyer, and the creative force behind his stirring book, 'Dementia Man: An Existential Journey.' After decades advocating for justice and social change, Sam now uses his voice to challenge how we think about ag...

Today, the biggest risk of selling without an agent isn’t the paperwork or the hassle. It’s the price. And once pricing goes wrong, it’s hard to course correct. Here are the top 3 reasons pricing your home correctly matters so much—and exactly what you can do about each one: 1. First Impressions Happen Fast—and You Only Get One Today’s buyers are incredibly informed. The moment your home hits the...

THE 10 THINGS THAT SHOULD NOT BE IN YOUR WILL Millions of Americans still don’t have a will, and according to the Kiplinger article cited by Texas Trust Law, more than half of those without a will say they simply “don’t have enough assets” to justify an estate plan. Even among those who do have a will, many admitted their documents needed updating. But here’s the part most people never hear: There...

On this Senior To Seniors Podcast, we talk openly and honestly about the choices that shape our health, our finances, and our quality of life as we age.  I’m joined by someone who brings a rare combination of clarity, experience, and heart to the world of retirement and legacy planning.  Denny Artache , is the President and CEO of Artache Financial Group. Denny is a seasoned financial advisor with...

Today we’re diving into a topic that affects almost every senior I know— access to veterinary care . If you’ve ever struggled to get your pet into the car, or waited weeks for an appointment, or wished you could just talk to a veterinarian without leaving home, this episode is for you. Texas is one of the few states that still does not allow veterinarians to establish a relationship with a patient...

Turning A House Into A Home - The Benefits You Can Feel In this short 4-minute informational audio file, Jim Mazziotti talks about the EMOTIONAL benefits of owning your own home!   1.  It's a milestone you can be proud of! 2. It's a place that feels like your reset button 3. Your own home is a space that fits the way you actually live.  4. Owning a home gives you the FREEDOM to make it 100% yours...

At the age of 5, Laszlo (Les) Suhajda witnessed firsthand the tragedy of war and learned the real price of freedom. Hear how he escaped Communist Hungary in 1956, literally walking in his parents' footprints through a minefield. For two hours, he and his two brothers walked silently through the forest of Sopron, terrified to make a sound, even when he stumbled upon a young Hungarian man, shot in t...

DIANE  "Too Young To Be Old" GILMAN joins me from her incredible Manhattan Penthouse!  Diane Gilman is a POWERHOUSE who’s redefining what it means to grow older with confidence and style. Known worldwide for transforming the fashion industry with her DG2 Jeans, Diane has spent her life breaking rules, building businesses, and proving that reinvention has no age limit. She is a tele-retail supersta...

Join us on Senior To Seniors with Roger LaBarge, musician and author of the deeply moving autobiography The Prisoner . Roger shares his life spanning over seven decades—from early struggles with addiction and incarceration to finding redemption through family, community, and, most importantly, music. As a professional musician for more than 70 years and a dedicated guitar teacher for students of a...

Peggy Sharr is a licensed clinical psychotherapist, writer, and fierce advocate for those suffering with Burning Mouth Syndrome (BMS), a condition she knows all too intimately. After losing her son to suicide and battling relentless mouth pain that doctors couldn’t explain, Peggy embarked on a journey through grief, chronic illness, and medical gaslighting. What she discovered along the way became...

Welcome SHEILA DUNCAN, the amazing woman behind 'Trouble the Dog .' Her story is almost beyond belief.  'Trouble The Dog' isn’t simply a toy. He’s a therapeutic support tool for children  (and even seniors) working through anxiety, grief, change, or trauma. Whether a child is afraid to sleep alone, overwhelmed at school, or processing something too big for words, Trouble is designed to be a steady...

A life purpose mentor is a coach or guide who helps individuals discover and align their lives with their true purpose by identifying passions, values, and strengths Simona is not just any life coach; she is a certified Holistic Life Coach, an Intuitive Life Coach, and a Six-Phase Meditation Trainer from Mindvalley—bringing with her a wealth of knowledge and a passion for empowering women to recla...

DO YOU HAVE THE KIND OF MIND THAT CAN WRITE A THRILLING AND MYSTERIOUS NOVEL? Our 'Senior To Seniors' Podcast had a fantastic conversation with Michael Wendroff, the author of WHAT GOES AROUND, a debut thriller published by Bloomsbury, which bestselling author Eric Rickstad calls a “brilliant debut,” and bestselling author Lisa Black says, “starts off at a breakneck pace and doesn’t let up until i...

Seventeen proposed constitutional amendments will appear on the Texas ballot on November 4, 2025. The amendments cover a wide range of issues, including property tax cuts, a new dementia research institute, water infrastructure funding, and changes to the judicial system. In this 'Senior To Seniors' Podcast, Jim Mazziotti will address the amendments that impact voters from a real estate perspectiv...

Stephen Panus is an inspirational speaker and best-selling author of "Walk On" - A GMA Book Club buzz selection. Our conversation was inspiring and life-changing. So, what if the hardest moment of your life could become the most powerful chapter of your story? Stephen walked that road — and he has learned that even when your darkest moments attempt to define your story, resilience can inspire you...

Life is too short to spend it overwhelmed by STUFF. SO LET'S EFF THE STRESS, AND TACKLE THAT MESS TOGETHER! Welcome Meggie Mangione!! Meggie is an accredited Professional Organizer and has been the owner of the organizing services company, ORGANIZED LIFE DESIGN, in Houston, Texas, for over ten years. Meggie has shared her obsession with organizing at the organizedlifedesign.com BLOG as well as bei...

Vita Oyler, M.S., is a dedicated rehabilitation counselor specializing in chronic pain management, with over 35 years of experience. She has held key leadership positions, including Vice President of the Disability Resources Agency for Independent Living (DRAIL) in Modesto, California, where she was honored as Employee of the Year by Stanislaus County for her commitment to empowering individuals w...

Trunnis Goggins II is an accomplished entrepreneur, author, speaker, and educator committed to inspiring personal and professional growth. As the visionary behind his best-selling book,  The 4P’s of You , he empowers audiences to embrace Purpose, Planning, Passion, and Persistence as the keys to success. Drawing from his own life experiences and the stories of others, Trunnis delivers engaging tal...