Society grooms us to prepare for retirement, but very few people plan for Life Beyond Retirement. This podcast will take a deep dive into all the things that seniors and their families need to know in consideration of aging; from navigating complicated insurance needs, memory care, physical aids, when to implement hospice, veteran's benefits, proper diagnosis for assisted living, and so very much more. Additionally, we will discuss how to pay for it all.
Extremely dedicated to the well-being of Southern Oregon's older adult population, Jamie volunteers endless hours providing services to veterans, Alzheimer's patients and meaningful work like Club Sixty. Recognized as an industry leader around aging and services available to assist older adults, Jamie brings this knowledge to Team Senior.
Kathie Sauders is the program coordinator for JOCO Vita, a volunteer-run nonprofit in Josephine County dedicated to providing free income tax preparation for seniors and low-income residents. With nearly 40 years of experience in the tax assistance field, Kathie combines her deep knowledge of tax law with a lifelong passion for community service. She’s helped guide hundreds of local volunteers through training and certification, ensuring that every client receives accurate, compassionate, and confidential help during tax season.