Best Matt Helton Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 66: Branding Joy: How Saudia Gajadhar and Comfort Keepers Turn Senior Care into Soul Care 26:59

3d ago26:59

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In this heartwarming and insightful episode of the Serving Seniors Podcast, host Matt Helton welcomes Saudia Gajadhar, Vice President of Marketing & Communications at Comfort Keepers, for a conversation that will leave you inspired about the power of joy in senior care. Saudia brings a fresh perspective to aging and caregiving by focusing on how br…

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Episode 65: Paging Dr. Home: How Emily Manning Brings the Clinic to the Couch 28:52

10d ago28:52

28:52

In this heartfelt and enlightening episode of the Serving Seniors Podcast, your host Matt Helton sits down with the incredible Emily Manning, PA-C, Owner of homeRN Franklin, to discuss how she’s changing the face of healthcare—by bringing it home. 🛋️✨ From emergency rooms to living rooms, Emily has worn many white coats 👩‍⚕️—ER scribe, medical assi…

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Episode 64: Empowering Seniors Through Movement Education with P.J. Olsen 26:23

17d ago26:23

26:23

In this exciting episode of the Serving Seniors Podcast, host Matt Helton sits down with P.J. Olsen, founder and owner of Restorative Strength, to dive deep into the powerful world of movement education for seniors. P.J. shares his personal journey — once a desk-bound professional facing chronic discomfort and mobility loss, now a passionate advoca…

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Episode 63: Understanding Medicare Coverage for Skilled Nursing with Vivian Johnson 24:59

26d ago24:59

24:59

In this episode of the Serving Seniors Podcast, host Matt Helton sits down with Vivian Johnson, Founder of VJ’s Consulting Services, to demystify one of the most critical — and often misunderstood — aspects of senior healthcare: Medicare coverage for skilled nursing care. Vivian shares her wealth of knowledge, breaking down the fine print around wh…

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Episode 62: What Is A Reverse Mortgage? 14:28

1M ago14:28

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Welcome back to the Serving Seniors Podcast with your host, Matt Helton of One Trust Home Loans! In this solo episode, Matt dives deep into a question many seniors (and their families) are asking: "What is a reverse mortgage?" With clarity, compassion, and a touch of humor, Matt breaks down: What a reverse mortgage actually is Who qualifies for one…

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Episode 61: Protecting Personal & Business Information from IDENTITY Theft Thieves ft. Jim Hughes 31:07

2M ago31:07

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In this eye-opening episode of the Serving Seniors Podcast, host Matt Helton sits down with Jim Hughes, President of Business Risk Solutions, to dig into a critical topic affecting families, small businesses, and employees across the nation—identity theft and cybersecurity threats. With over 40 years of experience in risk management, Jim has made i…

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Episode 60: Forget the Rocking Chair: Rewire Your Brain & Life After Retirement with Cyn Meyer 25:58

3M ago25:58

25:58

In this energizing episode of the Serving Seniors Podcast, host Matt Helton sits down with Cyn Meyer, Founder of Second Wind Movement, to talk about how retirement is not the end of the road—it's the start of your next big adventure. Cyn is a Certified Retirement Life Coach, Amazon Bestselling Author of The Rewire Retirement Method, and a powerhous…

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Episode 59: Caring for the Caregivers: Dr. Megan Schwalm on Advocacy, Support & Overcoming Burnout 25:41

3M ago25:41

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In this episode of the Serving Seniors Podcast, host Matt Helton sits down with Dr. Megan Schwalm, President and CEO of the Tennessee Caregiver Coalition. With over 15 years of experience as a nonprofit leader, Dr. Schwalm is at the forefront of advocacy and support for caregivers across Tennessee. Dr. Schwalm shares her insights on the challenges …

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Episode 58: Housing for All – How The Housing Fund is Shaping Affordable Communities ft. Joanna Foust 25:24

3M ago25:24

25:24

In this episode of the Serving Seniors Podcast, host Matt Helton sits down with Joanna Foust, MBA, Relationship Manager for Community and Economic Development at The Housing Fund. Joanna brings over 12 years of expertise in relationship sales, community and economic development, commercial real estate, and small business growth. With a strong track…

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Episode 57: Better Days Ahead: Alzheimer’s Education and Empowerment for Families 24:18

4M ago24:18

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In this enlightening episode of the Serving Seniors Podcast, host Matt Helton sits down with two incredible guests: Barbara Abramson, Founder of Making Meaningful Connections, and Allen Ross, CEO of Better Days on the Horizon. This dynamic duo brings a wealth of knowledge and compassion to the conversation, focusing on Alzheimer’s education and pro…

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Episode 56: Retire Smart with Don ("The Senior Solutions Guy") Hastings 23:49

4M ago23:49

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In this episode of the Serving Seniors Podcast, host Matt Helton sits down with Don Hastings, the founder of Senior Solutions Today. Don, also known as "The Senior Solutions Guy", is a Registered Social Security Analyst (RSSA), Licensed Insurance Agency Principal, and Licensed Real Estate Broker. With his vast expertise, Don provides seniors with a…

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Episode 55: Home Is Where the Heart Is: Rita and Jason’s Commitment to Independence and Home Comfort 37:19

5M ago37:19

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In this episode of Serving Seniors Podcast, host Matt Helton sits down with Rita Huffer, Owner, and Jason Shrum, Director of Community Relations, from Rita’s Care at Home LLC to discuss the importance of aging in place and maintaining independence. Rita and Jason share their passion for helping seniors stay in the comfort of their own homes while r…

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Episode 54: Your Happiness Equation: Unlocking the Formula for Lasting Fulfillment 32:52

6M ago32:52

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In this inspiring episode of the Serving Seniors Podcast, host Matt Helton sits down with two remarkable guests: Barbara Abramson, Founder of Making Meaningful Connections, and Leighton O. Campbell, President of 1st Allegiant Insurance LLC and Author of Your Happiness Equation. Together, they delve into the strategies for creating meaningful relati…

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Episode 53: Legacy in the Making: Roy Matlock, Jr.'s Formula for Financial Freedom 35:20

7M ago35:20

35:20

In this exciting episode of the Serving Seniors Podcast, host Matt Helton sits down with financial visionary Roy Matlock, Jr., Founder of Roy Matlock, Jr. & Associates. Together, they dive into the world of financial planning, discussing actionable strategies to achieve financial independence and create a lasting legacy. Roy shares his expert insig…

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Episode 52: Kathy and Kayleigh’s Lifelong Mission to Move Lives Forward with SYNERGY HomeCare 31:46

7M ago31:46

31:46

In this exciting episode of the Serving Seniors Podcast, host Matt Helton sits down with Kathy Root, Owner of SYNERGY HomeCare of Middle Tennessee, and Kayleigh Rogers, the Client Care Coordinator. Together, they discuss their passionate work in home care, focusing on how their team helps seniors maintain independence and dignity while receiving pe…

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Episode 51: Redefining Retirement: How a Reverse Mortgage is Helping Vickie Knight Thrive 11:40

8M ago11:40

11:40

In this compelling episode of the Serving Seniors Podcast, host Matt Helton sits down with Vickie Knight, a client of OneTrust Home Loans, to dive into her unique journey with a reverse mortgage and how it has transformed her retirement years. Vickie shares her personal experience, detailing how a reverse mortgage allowed her to live more comfortab…

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Episode 50: Senior Solutions: Navigating Medicare & Social Security with Ben Davis III 31:38

9M ago31:38

31:38

In this milestone 50th episode of the Serving Seniors Podcast, host Matt Helton welcomes Ben Davis III, CSA, Director of Outreach at Select Pointe LLC. Ben brings over 15 years of experience in the Medicare and long-term care industry, where he has become a trusted guide for seniors navigating the complexities of Medicare and Social Security. Throu…

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Episode 49: Living Well with CenterWell: Personalized Care, Right Where You Are 20:55

9M ago20:55

20:55

In this episode of the Serving Seniors Podcast, your host Matt Helton sits down with Denisse Bernal, a Community Engagement Professional from CenterWell Senior Primary Care. Together, they dive into how CenterWell is revolutionizing senior care by providing personalized healthcare solutions that meet you right where you are. Denisse shares her insi…

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Episode 48: The Cyber Shield: Safeguarding Your Business and Personal Identity 34:00

9M ago34:00

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In this exciting episode of Serving Seniors Podcast, your host Matt Helton sits down with Jim Hughes, President of Business Risk Solutions, to dive deep into the critical topic of cyber security and identity theft prevention. Jim, a seasoned expert, shares insights on how businesses, especially senior care living centers and small business owners, …

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Episode 47: Tech, Law, and Community: The Life of Anton Jackson 31:24

9M ago31:24

31:24

In this week's episode of the Serving Seniors Podcast, host Matt Helton sits down with Anton Jackson, Director of Mission Advancement at Rebuilding Together Nashville. Anton shares his inspiring journey from growing up in Nashville to giving back to his community through his work with Rebuilding Together. After his grandmother’s home was repaired b…

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Episode 46: The Ticking Time Bomb of Care ft. Kerry Morris and Tim Henderson 44:08

10M ago44:08

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In this eye-opening episode of the Serving Seniors Podcast, host Matt Helton sits down with Kerry Morris, CFP®, CFEd®, Founder of HonorShield, LLC, and Tim Henderson, Care Funding Specialist at HonorShield, LLC. Together, they delve into the often-overlooked crisis of funding long-term care, discussing the challenges that seniors and their families…

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Episode 45: Exploring Centennial Adult Care Centers in Nashville 19:46

10M ago19:46

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Welcome to the Serving Seniors Podcast, hosted by Matt Helton! In this episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with Bill Zagorski, the CEO and Executive Director of Centennial Adultcare Center. Join us as we delve into the incredible work being done at Centennial Adultcare Center in Nashville, and explore how their services are making a significa…

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Episode 44: Educating Families and Patients about Hospice Care ft. Lisa Black and Dr. Sasha Bowers 44:33

11M ago44:33

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In this episode of the Serving Seniors Podcast, host Matt Helton welcomes Lisa Black, RN, BSN, and Dr. Sasha Bowers, MD HMDC, to discuss the essential aspects of hospice care. Lisa, an Account Executive, and Dr. Bowers, the Medical Director at Aveanna Healthcare, share their insights into providing compassionate care for patients and families navig…

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Episode 43: Guiding Grace: Stories of Hope and Healing with Amy Davis 27:30

11M ago27:30

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In this episode of the Serving Seniors Podcast, host Matt Helton welcomes Amy Davis, a Senior Care Advisor at Senior Provisions, LLC. Amy shares her inspiring journey from growing up at the base of Pikes Peak in Colorado to her current role in Nashville, Tennessee. With a background in pastoral care and working with families in hospitals, Amy bring…

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Episode 42: Legacy of Care: Coaching Through the Seasons of Aging 29:35

11M ago29:35

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Welcome to Episode 42 of the Serving Seniors Podcast, hosted by Matt Helton. In this episode, we're joined by Susie Sarkisian, a Family Support Coach from Susie Sarkisian Coaching. Susie shares her insights on how families can navigate the complex emotional and logistical challenges of aging, offering practical tips and compassionate advice. Join u…

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Episode 41: Safe Passage: Guiding Seniors to Trusted Care with CarePatrol 37:43

11M ago37:43

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In this episode of the Serving Seniors Podcast, host Matt Helton welcomes three esteemed guests from CarePatrol: Sherri Coates, Sara Hoover, and Eric Miller, all Certified Senior Advisors. Join us as we delve into the essential services provided by CarePatrol, exploring how they guide seniors and their families in finding the most trusted care opti…

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Episode 40: Wellness Across America: Your Sanctuary of Support 25:11

11M ago25:11

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Join us for Episode 40 of the Serving Seniors Podcast! This week, host Matt Helton sits down with Davina McLean-Randall, Ed. S, a Health & Wellness Specialist and the driving force behind A Caring Voice for You, LLC. Davina shares her invaluable insights on wellness, offering a compassionate and engaging conversation aimed at reducing stress and lo…

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Episode 39: Home-Cooked Happiness: Meet Murfreesboro’s Personal Chef Paige DeJarnatt 23:09

12M ago23:09

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Welcome to Episode 39 of the Serving Seniors Podcast! In this delightful episode, your host Matt Helton sits down with Paige DeJarnatt, the talented Owner and Chef of Chefs For Seniors in the Murfreesboro area. Paige brings over 30 years of experience in the restaurant field and runs a successful catering and meal prep business. Join us as we explo…

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Episode 38: Purple Bands of Hope: Dr. George Ackerman's Journey for Parkinson's Awareness 25:08

1y ago25:08

25:08

Join us for an inspiring episode of the Serving Seniors Podcast as host Matt Helton welcomes Dr. George Ackerman, PhD, JD, MBA, an advocate for Parkinson’s and dementia awareness, and hope for a cure. In this heartfelt episode, Dr. Ackerman shares his personal journey of honoring his mother, Sharon Riff Ackerman, through the creation of the Togethe…

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Episode 37: Compassionate Care: Inside Aveanna's Mission ft. Lisa Black, RN, BSN 20:02

1y ago20:02

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In this episode of the Serving Seniors Podcast, host Matt Helton sits down with Lisa Black, RN, BSN, an Account Executive at Aveanna Healthcare, to discuss the heart and soul of compassionate home healthcare. Lisa delves into Aveanna's mission and how their innovative approach and dedication to clinical excellence are making a profound difference i…

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Episode 36: CareWise: Simplifying Direct-Hire Care Solutions 18:52

1y ago18:52

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Episode 36: CareWise: Simplifying Direct-Hire Care Solutions with Jenelle Baily & Melissa Miles In this episode of the Serving Seniors Podcast, host Matt Helton sits down with Jenelle Baily, Owner, and Melissa Miles, Executive Director of Hallmark Homecare. They delve into how Hallmark Homecare is revolutionizing senior care through their direct-hi…

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Episode 35: Enhancing Senior Care with Payton Strong from CenterWell Primary Care 31:44

1y ago31:44

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Welcome to Episode 35 of the Serving Seniors Podcast! This week, your host Matt Helton sits down with Payton Strong, a dedicated community engagement professional at CenterWell Primary Care. Join us as we delve into the vital topic of senior care and how CenterWell is making a significant impact in the community. Payton shares his insights on the i…

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Episode 34: Reverse Mortgage Real Talk: Clients Share Their Journey ft. James and Melissa Smoot 23:30

1y ago23:30

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Episode 34: Reverse Mortgage Real Talk: Clients Share Their Journey ft. James and Melissa Smoot Welcome to another engaging episode of the Serving Seniors Podcast, hosted by Matt Helton. In this installment, we sit down with Nashville locals James and Melissa Smoot who bravely share their personal journey through the process of obtaining a reverse …

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Episode 33: Balancing Acts: Elderly Care Innovations with Toni Collier at Stay Home Care 20:37

1y ago20:37

20:37

Episode 33: Balancing Acts: Elderly Care Innovations with Toni Collier Join us on this week’s episode of the Serving Seniors Podcast where our host, Matt Helton, sits down with Toni Collier, VP of Marketing and Operations at Stay Home Care. Toni brings a wealth of experience both personally and professionally to the table, having arranged home care…

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Episode 32: Connecting Lifelines: Edie Galley & Barbara Abramson on Mastering Aging and Networking 22:10

1y ago22:10

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Episode 32 - "Connecting Lifelines: Mastering Aging and Networking with Edie Galley & Barbara Abramson" In this enlightening episode of the Serving Seniors Podcast, host Matt Helton welcomes two remarkable guests, Barbara Abramson and Edie Galley. Barbara, the founder of Making Meaningful Connections, and Edie, the voice behind the Age Strong Age W…

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Episode 31: Harmony for Generations: Connecting Seniors through Music 24:09

1y ago24:09

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Episode 31: Harmony for Generations: Connecting Seniors through Music with Natalie Thomas In this heartwarming episode of the Serving Seniors Podcast, we sit down with Natalie Thomas, Director of Development and Community Engagement at Music for Seniors. Natalie shares the inspiring mission of their organization: to connect area musicians with olde…

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Episode 30: Your Personal Guide to Insurance Solutions with Scott Maulsby 20:57

1y ago20:57

20:57

Episode 30: Your Personal Guide to Insurance Solutions with Scott Maulsby Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Serving Seniors Podcast. Today, host Matt Helton is joined by Scott Maulsby, a dedicated Licensed Insurance Agent from HealthMarkets Insurance Agency. Scott brings a wealth of knowledge and personal experience to the table, focus…

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Episode 29: Voices & Verses: The Rosalind McClean Story - Unveiling the Depths of Oceans of Thoughts 44:55

1y ago44:55

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Episode 29: Voices & Verses: The Rosalind McClean Story - Unveiling the Depths of Oceans of Thoughts In this captivating episode of the Serving Seniors Podcast, host Matt Helton dives into the profound world of literature and inspiration with the distinguished Rosalind Severin McClean, best-selling author of Oceans of Thoughts. Rosalind, with her r…

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Episode 28: Cap Revolution: The Faye Pryor Story and the Birth of PottyCap 27:07

1+ y ago27:07

27:07

🎙️✨ Serving Seniors Podcast: Episode 28 - Cap Revolution: The Faye Pryor Story & the Birth of PottyCap ✨🎙️ Join host Matt Helton as he dives into a transformative discussion with Faye Pryor, PT, the visionary CEO of Blanor Products, on this eye-opening episode of the Serving Seniors Podcast. 🚀👵 🌟 What's Inside: Faye shares her groundbreaking journe…

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Episode 27: Rooted in Care: Crafting Accessible Homes with Heart 29:24

1+ y ago29:24

29:24

Welcome to the Serving Seniors Podcast with your host Matt Helton! 🎙️ In Episode 27, we delve deep into the heart of accessible homes with our special guest, Steve Weaver, Co-Owner of HomeBase Solutions, LLC. Join us as Steve shares his heartfelt journey, rooted in care and integrity, as he navigates the world of crafting homes that truly make a di…

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Episode 26: Connect the Dots: Finding Happiness and Success Through Everyday Connections 32:25

1+ y ago32:25

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🎙️ Welcome to the Serving Seniors Podcast with your host Matt Helton! In Episode 26, join us for an enlightening discussion with our special guest Barbara Abramson, founder of Making Meaningful Connections, as we explore the topic: "Connect the Dots: Finding Happiness and Success Through Everyday Connections." 🔍 Ever wondered about the significance…

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Episode 25: Unlocking Your Home Equity: Exploring HECM - FHA's Enhanced Reverse Mortgage Solution 18:55

1+ y ago18:55

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Welcome to Episode 25 of the Serving Seniors Podcast! I'm your host, Matt Helton, and in today's episode, we're diving into a topic that's crucial for many seniors: unlocking your home equity through the FHA's Enhanced Reverse Mortgage Solution, also known as HECM. Joining me today is Greg Wark, the founder of Mission Force. Greg's extensive backgr…

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Episode 24: Caring Beyond Boundaries: Erin Keogh-Rankin's Chronicles of Integrated Home Care Excellence 34:34

1+ y ago34:34

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Welcome to the Serving Seniors Podcast, where we explore the world of senior care and celebrate the incredible individuals dedicated to enhancing the lives of our elderly community. I'm your host, Matt Helton, and in today's episode, we're honored to have Erin Keogh-Rankin, M.A., CMC, MHFA, Care Manager at Arosa, as our special guest. Join us as we…

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Episode 23: Unlocking Home Equity: Navigating the 55+ Mortgage Landscape with Jesse Allen 44:46

1+ y ago44:46

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Welcome to Episode 23 of the Serving Seniors Podcast with your host, Matt Helton. In this episode, Matt sits down with no other than, Jesse Allen, the Founder and President of 55+ Lending at OneTrust Home Loans. With a career spanning over 30 years, Jesse Allen brings a wealth of experience to the table, having served in leadership roles at major f…

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Episode 22: Seeds of Change: Cultivating Purpose and Brain Health with Abe's Garden Community 33:52

1+ y ago33:52

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Welcome to Episode 22 of the Serving Seniors Podcast, where we explore the world of senior living, healthcare, and the incredible stories that shape the lives of our beloved seniors. Your host, Matt Helton, has two fantastic guests joining us: Judy Given, LCPC, Senior Director of Campus Development, and Jaime William, Community Club Manager at Abe'…

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Episode 21: Purr-spectives on Prosperity: Emily Guy Birken's Money Mastery Unleashed 44:34

1+ y ago44:34

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Welcome to the 21st episode of Serving Seniors Podcast, your guiding light through the golden years. Your host, Matt Helton, welcomes Emily Guy Birken, a Freelance Writer Specializing in Personal Finance and Retirement. Meet Emily, the charismatic cat aficionado, whole-body laugher, and the brains behind award-winning personal finance writing. In t…

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Episode 20: Petworthy Prescription: An Inside Look to The Healing Power of Pet Therapy 26:35

1+ y ago26:35

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Welcome to the 20th episode of Serving Seniors Podcast, your guiding light through the golden years. Your host, Matt Helton welcomes Claire Spencer RN, BSN, the owner and founder of Petworthy, as she takes us on a journey through her remarkable medical background, starting from her days as a Registered Nurse (RN) after graduating with a BSN from Au…

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Episode 19: Empowering Veterans Through Advocacy and Aid with Suzette Graham, Former Mrs. Alaska 32:59

1+ y ago32:59

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Welcome to the 19th episode of Serving Seniors Podcast, your guiding light through the golden years. Your host, Matt Helton has a compelling conversation with no other than Suzette Graham, founder of Patriot Angels, to explore the genesis of Patriot Angels and how Suzette, along with her dedicated team of advocates, is making a tangible difference …

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Episode 18: Nashville Unfiltered: The As-Is Advantage with Tiger Lily Real Estate 24:56

1+ y ago24:56

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Welcome to another episode of Serving Seniors Podcast, your guiding light through the golden years. Your host, Matt Helton welcomes Laurie Woods, Senior Transition Specialist at Tiger Lily Real Estate LLC, to explore the common challenges faced by Nashville homeowners when selling their houses through realtors or For Sale By Owner (FSBO). Discover …

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Episode 17: Aging in Place: Nashville's Senior Care Odyssey with Debbie Miller of Senior Helpers 31:30

1+ y ago31:30

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Welcome to another episode of Serving Seniors Podcast, your guiding light through the golden years. Your host, Matt Helton is joined by Debbie Miller, owner of Senior Helpers, to delve into the heart of Senior Helper's commitment to providing the best in-home care for seniors in the community. With over 90% of seniors aspiring to age gracefully in …

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