Senior Benefits Plus

Your trusted advisors - May Newsletter

🌼 Hello, May!
Welcome to a brand-new month filled with blooming flowers, fresh opportunities, and a gentle reminder that life only gets better with age — like a fine wine or a good old-fashioned movie!

This crazy market we’re in!

  • What’s going on with Social Security?

  • Medicare?

  • Will my benefits go away?

"Many of our clients have expressed concerns regarding recent market volatility, and we have solutions!

We follow the market close so we can bring to you the best Safe Market Strategies for your situation.

Please feel free to give us a call with any concerns you may have! That is what we’re here for!

📜 On This Day in History – May 1st Edition

May 1st has been a notable day throughout history. Here are some fun facts you might enjoy:

  • 1886 – Thousands of American workers took to the streets to demand the 8-hour workday, marking what would become known as International Workers’ Day.

  • 1931 – The Empire State Building was officially dedicated in New York City, becoming the tallest building in the world at the time!

  • 1978"Grease" the movie musical premiered in NYC (technically in June, but let’s call this a May warm-up! 😉), reminding us how fun it is to be hopelessly devoted to a great film.

🍿 Movie Magic: Old-Fashioned Flicks for a Classic Night Out (or In!)

Looking for a timeless escape? Treat yourself and friends to an old-fashioned movie night! Here are some senior-friendly favorites and great ways to enjoy them:

🎬 Movie Picks:

  • Casablanca (1942) – "Here’s looking at you, kid."

  • Singin’ in the Rain (1952) – Pure musical joy.

  • To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) – Powerful and poignant.

  • Driving Miss Daisy (1989) – A tender look at friendship over time.

🎥 Where to Watch:

  • Local Theaters with Classic Nights: Many community theaters offer retro nights or matinees. Check out:

    • Silver Screen Revival Nights at the local arts center

    • Seniors Tuesdays at Regal or AMC locations

  • At-Home Theater Ideas:

    • Create a cozy "movie night" with popcorn, comfy blankets, and your favorite classics via TCM, Netflix, or Amazon Prime.

    • Invite a few friends for a themed potluck dinner and a show!

🧠 Medicare Tip of the Month

Did you know? Medicare covers certain preventive screenings every year — for free! This includes diabetes, heart disease screenings, and even depression assessments. Stay proactive about your health — and if you’re unsure what’s covered, give us a call and we’ll walk you through it.

☎️ We're Here for You!

Have questions about Medicare, Social Security, annuities, or long-term care? Our team at Senior Benefits Plus is just a call away. We make it simple — so you can get back to living your best life.

📞 816-793-3880
🌐 www.mySeniorBenefitsPlus.com

Thank you for your continued support!

Warmly,
The Senior Benefits Plus Team