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The Payoff items that are most useful and mean-
There is no sugar coating that there can ingful to you in your home, with the
be a lot of physical and emotional work bonus of having less to maintain and
involved in downsizing. HOWEVER, the insure, saving you time and money in
rewards are great when you get on the the process! Finally, you will have peace
other side. You will have the satisfac- of mind, having honored the memories
tion of having directed all the decisions attached to your possessions, while re-
yourself, not passing the burden onto ducing the stress associated with having
someone else. You will have the comfort ‘too much stuff’. See?! As I said, there is
of knowing that you have retained the no downside to downsizing.
Cindy P. Greer is a Certified Relocation
and Transition Specialist and owner
of Transition With Care, a senior move
management company founded in 2009,
which specializes in downsizing and
relocating adults 55+.
