Margie Zable Fisher

Margie Zable Fisher is a freelance writer and the founder of The 50-Year-Old Mermaid, where she and other 50+ women share their learnings and experiences on living their best lives after 50. Her website is margiezfisher.com.

Most Recent

The COVID-19 Cremation Trend: What You Need to Know

Experts offer advice on everything from religious rules to cost

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020 | By Margie Zable Fisher

Living

How the Pandemic Has Increased Suicidal Thoughts

What to do to help yourself or a loved one

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020 | By Margie Zable Fisher

Health

How Acupuncture Can Help With Pain During the Pandemic

Under new rules, Medicare now covers some acupuncture treatments

AUGUST 27, 2020 | By Margie Zable Fisher

Caregiving

Where Family Caregivers Can Get Financial Assistance

Advice about state and local programs, some created due to the pandemic

AUGUST 5, 2020 | By Margie Zable Fisher

Living

Offering Sympathy From a Distance in the Time of Coronavirus

When a friend is grieving a loss, here are ways to provide support

MARCH 19, 2020 | By Margie Zable Fisher

Living

How to Help Your Parents Make Friends

Expand mom and dad's social lives with these tips

MARCH 5, 2020 | By Margie Zable Fisher

Work & Purpose

Finding Part-Time Jobs With Benefits

Why more employers are offering health care to part-timers

JANUARY 21, 2020 | By Margie Zable Fisher

Living

It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year…for Regifting

How to regift tastefully and tactfully (and when not to even try)

DECEMBER 16, 2019 | By Margie Zable Fisher

Living

Making Social Gatherings More Meaningful

It's more about the conversation than the canapés, says author Priya Parker

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019 | By Margie Zable Fisher

Money & Policy

The Best Ways to Manage Your 401(k) Wisely

The 'Friends Talk Money' podcast hosts and guests offer retirement plan tips

Special Report

Group of older adults enjoying coffee at a coffee house.

In Good Company

We all feel lonely at times. But it doesn't have to be that way.

Special Report

Strengthening Rural Health Care for Older Adults

This special report includes storytelling, news and information about health care for older adults in rural areas

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