Silver Planet Contributors
-
Deborah Hoskins, JD, CFP
The Wise and the Wary
Who can you trust? Deb hears this question over and over again in her professional practice as an elder law attorney and a fee-only, holistic financial planner. Let Deb teach you how to protect yourself and your assets from those who might not have your best interests at heart.
-
Laurie Orlov
Aging in Place Technology Watch
Laurie Orlov, a tech industry veteran, writer, speaker, and eldercare advocate, is the founder of Aging in Place Technology Watch, a market research firm that monitors industry trends and conducts research and analysis to help you confidently and comfortably live in your home for as long as possible.
-
Julie Hall
The Estate Lady
Julie Hall is an expert in dealing with personal property from the Depression era. Estate dissolution and assisting grieving families in making appropriate decisions during the estate settlement process is her specialty. She is a certified personal property appraiser, an estate sales professional, a residential content removal specialist, and a broker of fine items. As owner of The Estate Lady ®, LLC, she brings 18 years of experience to families facing the overwhelming task of dissolving the family home.
-
James Hubbard, MD, MPH
My Family Doctor
A family practitioner for over 25 years, Dr. Hubbard knows the medical world inside and out. Frustrated by managed care and the lack of time doctors were able to spend educating patients, he launched James Hubbard's My Family Doctor: The Magazine That Makes Housecalls, a national magazine written by health care practitioners that is his answer to hurried doctor visits, conflicting medical studies, and complicated treatment options.
-
Sara Myers
A Good Enough Daughter
As a professional in the field of aging, Sara had seen it all—until her own mother broke her hip at the age of 88 and became profoundly confused, unable to live in her own home. Join Sara on her journey through the strangeness that is dementia while trying to make sense of it all and finding humor in the details.
-
Elaine Magee
The Recipe Doctor
From low-fat recipes to recipes designed for persons with diabetes, Elaine Magee, MPH, RD, shares recipes and advice to create healthy meals that are guaranteed to please.
-
Gael Stuart
The Silver Sage
Are you ready? Come on along and read some homespun poetry as well as a jot and tittle regarding distinguished poets and their works. Gael offers a positive balance of her own nostalgia notes and poetic meanderings with those of others.
-
Dr. Greenberg
Dear Ellie
Think of Dear Ellie as your very own kitchen table, where you can discuss the things that are on your mind. Now that the boomers are turning 60 and those in the Greatest Generation are in their 70s, 80s, and 90s—we are all blazing new trails in the third third of life. So, have a cup of coffee and let’s talk about life: the past, the present, and the future. [Note: Ellie’s on an extended leave of absence. We’ll keep you posted regarding her return to the pages of Silver Planet!]
-
Eli Goodman, MD
Medical Insights
The cornerstone of all medical science and practice is internal medicine. Its principles should be readily available to all adults, especially in today's chaotic medical environment, which is full of complexities, inefficiencies, and difficult access issues. Take advantage of Dr. Goodman's expertise based on his 33 years' experience in virtually every medical situation and setting.
