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The Savvy Senior

The Savvy Senior | How long to keep tax records and other financial documents 

Dear Savvy Senior,  Is there a rule of thumb on how long someone should keep their old financial paperwork? I have file cabinets full of old receipts, bank and brokerage statements, tax returns and more that I would like to toss.   – Recently Retired  Dear Recently,  It’s a great question. As we get older and our financial life gets more

Bethel Billesbach (left) and Ellis Hallmark dance during the Sierra Hillbillies Square and Round Dance Club’s Ugly Sweater Square Dance held at the Valencia United Methodist Church on Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Photos: Ugly Sweater Square Dance

The Sierra Hillbillies Square and Round Dance Club invited the community to its ugly sweater-themed square dance last Sunday at the Valencia United Methodist Church. Attendees were encouraged to wear

Hundreds of attendees enjoy hot meals at the Thanksgiving Day Feast held at Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center on Thursday afternoon. Maya Morales/The Signal

SCV Senior Center hosts Thanksgiving Day lunch 

The Castaic/SCV Lions Club and the Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center hosted a Thanksgiving Day lunch on Thursday afternoon.  Every year on Thanksgiving Day, the Castaic/SCV Lions Club partners with

Stephanie English, senior field deputy for L.A. County 5th District Supervisor Kathryn Barger's office, passes out meals to the seniors during Supervisor Barger's "Day of Giving" at Bella Vida on Wednesday, Nov. 27. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Photos: ‘Day of Giving’

Los Angeles County 5th District Supervisor Kathryn Barger and her team distributed Thanksgiving meals to the seniors at the Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center’s Bella Vida on Wednesday. Through Supervisor

Retirement Filler. Adobe Stock image.

Inside the trend of Americans retiring abroad 

By Autumn Spredemann Contributing Writer  As a record number of Americans turn 65 this year, retiring abroad is becoming an increasingly attractive option for many. Former U.S. residents — or “expats”

Press release

Quilt Guild to host show Saturday at Bella Vida 

News release  The nonprofit Santa Clarita Valley Quilt Guild is scheduled Saturday to host its quilt show, “Where Quilts and Friendships Bloom.”   The show is set to be held 10