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The Ultimate Myrtle Beach, SC Retirement Guide The Ultimate Myrtle Beach, SC Retirement Guide
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is located on the Grand Strand, an arc of beach land on the Atlantic Ocean in South Carolina, United States, extending more than 60 miles from Little River to Winyah Bay. It’s a popular tourist destination, welcoming over 14 million visitors per year.
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Tax Deductions for Senior Citizens in South Carolina Tax Deductions for Senior Citizens in South Carolina
For senior citizens, there are a variety of tax deductions that you may be able to claim on both your South Carolina and Federal Tax Filings. For those filing their taxes, looking at the overall tax snapshot of your state and federal taxes is essential for perspective.
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Casserole Conversations: Part 1 Casserole Conversations: Part 1
I’ve always loved digging in the dirt. Literal dirt, metaphorical dirt, put me in a dirt pile – I’m as happy as a pup sniffing out a delicious trail to some long-lost bone…You get the idea. I’m an Anthropologist by nature and profession.
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The Quintessential Gentleman’s Guide to Assisted Living: Part 3 Thumbnail The Quintessential Gentleman’s Guide to Assisted Living: Part 3
weeks or months past, but when the marketing packets, brochures and whirligigs started filling my mailbox it all came back. So many pictures of bouncy joyful seniors holding newspapers and laughing over coffee.
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The Quintessential Gentleman’s Guide to Assisted Living: Part 2 Thumbnail The Quintessential Gentleman’s Guide to Assisted Living: Part 2
Swinging through a jungle in a loincloth with the misses on my arm is not likely, but living my life to the fullest is. As for cracking a 300 yard drive…I can dream. Diving into this new season early, with good perspective, strength, and the ability to adapt is indispensable.
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The Quintessential Gentleman’s Guide to Assisted Living: Part 1 Thumbnail The Quintessential Gentleman’s Guide to Assisted Living: Part 1
I’m not new to aging, but I am new to this age. The age where my balance is mischievous, reaction times lazy, and my agility is sometimes asleep at the wheel. I love my life. I have lived life full, and will continue to do so for a long, long time.
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Great Place to Work 2024 Thumbnail Great Place to Work 2024
In October 2024, Brightwater, a Life Plan community in Myrtle Beach, SC participated in the Great Place to Work® survey.
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2024 Supernova Winner Thumbnail 2024 Supernova Winner
The Supernova Award represents our company’s pinnacle in individual achievement.
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2024 Silver Pen Winners Thumbnail 2024 Silver Pen Winners
Brightwater is proud to announce the winners of the 2024 Silver Pen Competition. On April 10th, 2024, Brightwater hosted the three winners and their friends and families for an awards dinner. There, they were presented with $3,750 cash prizes.
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