Prices are riding a rollercoaster this week—and we’re just trying to hang on without losing our wallets!
Hold onto your baskets, folks—because the grocery game just flipped again!
We are no longer a niche market!!
The over-55s are no longer a “niche” group—they’re a key market with time, resources, and a willingness to engage. Businesses that move quickly to address their needs will gain loyal customers and set themselves apart in a competitive market. Why South African Businesses Shouldn’t Ignore the Over-55 Market Let’s talk Read more…
The Senior Market Is Evolving Fast — Don’t Get Left Behind
The silver economy is not a trend — it’s a wave. And it’s time to ride it.
Balancing Work and Grandparenting: The Unseen Strength of Older South Africans
As someone deeply connected to our community of seniors, I am constantly in awe of older South Africans who manage to balance working while being grandparents. This dual role demands immense energy, patience, and resilience. Many seniors take on part-time jobs to supplement their income while also stepping in as Read more…
Bridging Generations: The Caregiver’s Role
“Sandwich generation” isn’t a term I favor; it feels too frivolous or casual a term for the deeply emotional experience of supporting both elderly parents and grown children. I prefer to think of it as being a “bridge generation”—connecting two ends of the family spectrum. For older ones in this Read more…
Challenges Facing SASSA Pensioners
The admins at Pensioners Forum & Deals have had countless heartfelt conversations with older South Africans relying on SASSA pensions. The truth is, it’s tough. The monthly grants, though vital, are often stretched thin by rising costs of living, unexpected medical expenses, and supporting extended family. Many pensioners worry about Read more…
Connection & Community
This is a place for over 55ers to “find their tribe”. Where they can connect with like-minded individuals who share similar life experiences. Like and Follow our Facebook page – Facebook Join our private Facebook group – Pensioners Forum & Deals | Facebook Have a look at our Instagram page Read more…