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Helperly is a company dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals over 60 by providing both in-person assistance and virtual social engagement opportunities. Founded by Caleb Richardson, Helperly's mission is to support seniors in maintaining independence and fostering meaningful connections.

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2026 New Year Check-In: How Helperly Turns Aging Into Joyful Adventures &Raquo; 3Jre13Nnv30Rshiwh4Sg1Rtrzyxj
2026 New Year Check-In: How Helperly Turns Aging Into Joyful Adventures

Send us a textWe share the moments that defined 2025, from hot air balloon Dream Days to tough hiring lessons, and we set our sights on a 2026 that proves Aging can be joyful. We talk presence, cultur…

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Send us a textWe share the moments that defined 2025, from hot air balloon Dream Days to tough hiring lessons, and we set our sights on a 2026 that proves aging can be joyful. We talk presence, culture, reach, and a New Year’s wish for seniors to set brave, simple goals.• Dream Days that create lasting memories with Family• How social media helps reframe aging as joyful• Hiring lessons and the primacy of culture• Practicing presence as a founder and parent• Expanding reach beyond Utah to new states• Big goal for 2026: one million followers• A New Year’s wish: seniors set real…

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Christmas Fishbowl (Special Episode) &Raquo; 3Jre13Nnv30Rshiwh4Sg1Rtrzyxj
Christmas Fishbowl (Special Episode)

Send us a textWe pull holiday questions from a bowl to reflect on care, family rituals, and what truly matters at the end of a long year. From a Grinch suit to a weekly visit that may have saved a lif…

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Send us a textWe pull holiday questions from a bowl to reflect on care, family rituals, and what truly matters at the end of a long year. From a Grinch suit to a weekly visit that may have saved a life, we land on one simple ask for Christmas morning.• playful traditions that spark connection  • why small, steady acts keep seniors thriving  • the ache for family togetherness and how to bridge it  • foods that carry comfort and memory  • a year summed up as learning in service  • gratitude for teams who carry the mission  • lessons from older adults on what lasts  • a sim…

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Common Sense Over Hype: Safer Retirement Paths With Barry James Dyke &Raquo; 3Jre13Nnv30Rshiwh4Sg1Rtrzyxj
Common Sense Over Hype: Safer Retirement Paths with Barry James Dyke

Send us a textWhat if the game isn’t just hard—it’s tilted? We sit down with Barry James Dyke, president of Castle Asset Management and author of The Pirates of Manhattan, to unpack why so much …

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Send us a textWhat if the game isn’t just hard—it’s tilted? We sit down with Barry James Dyke, president of Castle Asset Management and author of The Pirates of Manhattan, to unpack why so much financial “Wisdom” is marketing, where today’s biggest risks actually hide, and how seniors can secure dependable income without betting the house.Barry explains how banking really works, why central bank policy shapes your grocery bill, and the uncomfortable truth about incentives on Wall Street. We get into the coming hazards he sees in private credit, private equity, NAV loans, and contin…

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Making Holidays Work For Aging Parents: Real Barriers, Simple Fixes, Lasting Moments &Raquo; 3Jre13Nnv30Rshiwh4Sg1Rtrzyxj
Making Holidays Work For Aging Parents: Real Barriers, Simple Fixes, Lasting Moments

Send us a textHoliday magic can feel heavy when you’re juggling aging parents, scattered schedules, and tight budgets. We dive into what actually makes the season hard for older adults—loneliness,…

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Send us a textHoliday magic can feel heavy when you’re juggling aging parents, scattered schedules, and tight budgets. We dive into what actually makes the season hard for older adults—loneliness, mobility limits, Chronic Conditions, Grief, and the quiet pressure to spend—and we share straightforward ways to make celebrations safer, calmer, and more meaningful without overhauling your plans. From thoughtful seating and shorter visits to familiar music and low-stimulation spaces, you’ll get practical ideas you can use this week.We also talk about Money Stress on fixed incomes, why “I�…

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Reverse Mortgages Demystified With Kevin Guttman &Raquo; 3Jre13Nnv30Rshiwh4Sg1Rtrzyxj
Reverse Mortgages Demystified With Kevin Guttman

Send us a textMost retirees don’t run out of Love for life—they run out of cash flow. We sit down with Kevin Guttman, one of just 218 certified reverse mortgage professionals in the U.S., to unpac…

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Send us a textMost retirees don’t run out of love for life—they run out of cash flow. We sit down with Kevin Guttman, one of just 218 certified reverse mortgage professionals in the U.S., to unpack how today’s FHA‑backed reverse mortgages actually work, who they help, and why their reputation hasn’t caught up with reality. Kevin brings more than two decades of lending experience, nonprofit roots, and a people‑first approach to a topic crowded with myths and fear.We walk through the modern safeguards that protect seniors—HUD counseling, non‑recourse rules, transparent fees—and…

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Stability Over Strategy: Rethinking Family Finance In Later Life Ft. Anne Taylor &Raquo; 3Jre13Nnv30Rshiwh4Sg1Rtrzyxj
Stability Over Strategy: Rethinking Family Finance In Later Life ft. Anne Taylor

Send us a textMoney becomes a monster in the closet when aging, memory loss, and online fraud collide. We pull the light switch. With Anne Taylor, founder of Grace Point Family CFO and former chief co…

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Send us a textMoney becomes a monster in the closet when aging, memory loss, and online fraud collide. We pull the light switch. With Anne Taylor, founder of Grace Point Family CFO and former chief compliance officer stewarding over $300M in assets, we unpack how families can replace panic with predictability and give parents what they want most: independence with dignity.We talk about the daughter’s dilemma—helping without overreach—and the moment when waiting turns into crisis. Anne breaks down what a Family CFO actually does: aligning with your financial advisor, attorney, and account…

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You’re Not Too Old: A 75-Year-Old Crossfitter Proves Consistency Changes Everything &Raquo; 3Jre13Nnv30Rshiwh4Sg1Rtrzyxj
You’re Not Too Old: A 75-Year-Old CrossFitter Proves Consistency Changes Everything

Send us a textWhat if growing older meant growing stronger? That’s the reality Beverly McCarter created after walking into a CrossFit gym at 63. Now 75, she trains six days a week, deadlifts 170, an…

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Send us a textWhat if growing older meant growing stronger? That’s the reality Beverly McCarter created after walking into a CrossFit gym at 63. Now 75, she trains six days a week, deadlifts 170, and chases grandkids with the kind of energy that turns errands into adventures. We explore the simple shifts that changed everything: building muscle to take pressure off joints, turning “slow” into a mindset advantage, and using small, repeatable systems to make hydration, protein, and Sleep automatic.Beverly opens up about the aches, osteoporosis, and carpal tunnel that led her to try strengt…

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What Happens When Leadership Treats Caregivers Like People, Not Positions Ft. Riley Moore &Raquo; 3Jre13Nnv30Rshiwh4Sg1Rtrzyxj
What happens when leadership treats caregivers like people, not positions ft. Riley Moore

Send us a textWhat if the biggest lever for better elder care isn’t a new tool, but a different kind of leader? We sit down with Riley Moore—whose journey spans skilled Nursing, assisted living, m…

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Send us a textWhat if the biggest lever for better elder care isn’t a new tool, but a different kind of leader? We sit down with Riley Moore—whose journey spans skilled nursing, assisted living, memory care, and now family medicine at Lakeview—to unpack how pay, culture, and everyday choices shape outcomes for seniors and the teams who serve them. Riley makes a clear, grounded case: when leaders show up on the floor, take the toughest call light, and coach with empathy, turnover drops and care quality rises.We explore the quiet mechanics that determine recovery after a major event—how …

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From Battlefield To Bedside: Reinventing Rehab With Ai Ft. Sheila Buswell &Raquo; 3Jre13Nnv30Rshiwh4Sg1Rtrzyxj
From Battlefield to Bedside: Reinventing Rehab with AI ft. Sheila Buswell

Send us a textWhat if rehab care didn’t mean waiting hours for help to do the most basic things? We sit down with Sheila Buswell—Army veteran, engineer, and CEO of Buswell Biomedical—to unpack h…

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Send us a textWhat if rehab care didn’t mean waiting hours for help to do the most basic things? We sit down with Sheila Buswell—Army veteran, engineer, and CEO of Buswell Biomedical—to unpack how a life‑altering injury and her mother’s hip fracture exposed a quiet truth: activities of daily living are overdue for a humane upgrade. Sheila shares the origin of Upmo, a patented mobility system that navigates like a Roomba, syncs to a patient’s RFID strap, and uses LIDAR and IMU sensors to support movement, detect instability, and prevent dangerous falls—without replacing caregivers…

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How To Travel Well After 60—Safety, Joy, And Realistic Plans &Raquo; 3Jre13Nnv30Rshiwh4Sg1Rtrzyxj
How to Travel Well After 60—Safety, Joy, and Realistic Plans

Send us a textMost bucket lists go quiet after 61—not because the desire fades, but because barriers get louder. We unpack the real reasons older adults stop traveling (no companion, Health worries,…

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Send us a textMost bucket lists go quiet after 61—not because the desire fades, but because barriers get louder. We unpack the real reasons older adults stop traveling (no companion, health worries, cost) and replace them with practical steps that make meaningful trips feel possible again. From choosing the right pace and accessible destinations to planning for medical needs without panic, we lay out a clear, repeatable approach families can use to turn “someday” into booked.We dig into smart destination choices—why national parks with shuttles and viewpoints can deliver awe without st…

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The Power Of Social Connection In Aging &Raquo; 3Jre13Nnv30Rshiwh4Sg1Rtrzyxj
The Power of Social Connection in Aging

Send us a textLoneliness isn't just an emotional challenge for seniors—it's a serious health crisis that can literally shorten lives. When a spouse passes away after decades of Marriage, t…

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Send us a textLoneliness isn't just an emotional challenge for seniors—it's a serious health crisis that can literally shorten lives. When a spouse passes away after decades of marriage, the surviving partner often follows within a year, not from illness but from losing their reason to live. But it doesn't have to be this way.This eye-opening episode dives deep into how social connection acts as a vital life force for aging adults. You'll hear powerful real-world examples, like a grandfather who survived six years after losing his wife thanks to a fishing buddy, and a 75-…

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Busting Myths About Getting Older With Briana Velarde &Raquo; 3Jre13Nnv30Rshiwh4Sg1Rtrzyxj
Busting Myths About Getting Older with Briana Velarde

Send us a textAging is a privilege, not a problem. This perspective-shifting conversation with gerontologist Briana Velarde challenges everything you thought you knew about growing older.Drawing from …

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Send us a textAging is a privilege, not a problem. This perspective-shifting conversation with gerontologist Briana Velarde challenges everything you thought you knew about growing older.Drawing from her expertise as coordinator of the Optimal Aging Program at the Huntsman Mental Health Institute, Velarde redefines successful aging as adaptability rather than the avoidance of change. She dismantles harmful stereotypes suggesting that aging inevitably leads to decline and dependency, offering instead a vision of continued Growth, purpose, and joy throughout life's later chapters.The scienc…

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