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Mental health
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

9 in 10 Americans Count on Social Security but Only 1 in 5 Fully Understand It

Many retirees depend on Social Security, yet significant confusion exists about how it operates.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
15 hours ago

Here's Why Retirees Could See a Larger Social Security COLA in 2026

2026 could see a larger Social Security COLA due to potential tariff-driven inflation.
Seniors are dissatisfied with the 2.5% adjustment for 2025, seen as insufficient for rising costs.
from24/7 Wall St.
6 months ago
Information security

Millions of Americans Not Receiving Social Security Benefits

Social Security provides crucial income for retirees, yet 3.3% of seniors will never benefit from it due to various circumstances.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago
Information security

3 Things Too Many People Constantly Get Wrong About Social Security

Understand Social Security's complexities to make informed decisions regarding claiming benefits.
Claimants have one chance to withdraw their application and reclaim benefits.
from24/7 Wall St.
6 months ago
Business

Social Security 2025: How the Fed's Interest Rate Decision Affects Next Year's COLA

The Federal Reserve's interest rate cut boosts asset valuations while having a complicated impact on Social Security COLA for seniors.
from24/7 Wall St.
7 months ago
Business

Retirees Can Save Thousands If They Understand These Tax Breaks

Seniors can maximize their finances by utilizing various overlooked tax benefits available to them.
Mental health
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

9 in 10 Americans Count on Social Security but Only 1 in 5 Fully Understand It

Many retirees depend on Social Security, yet significant confusion exists about how it operates.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
15 hours ago

Here's Why Retirees Could See a Larger Social Security COLA in 2026

2026 could see a larger Social Security COLA due to potential tariff-driven inflation.
Seniors are dissatisfied with the 2.5% adjustment for 2025, seen as insufficient for rising costs.
from24/7 Wall St.
6 months ago
Information security

Millions of Americans Not Receiving Social Security Benefits

Social Security provides crucial income for retirees, yet 3.3% of seniors will never benefit from it due to various circumstances.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago
Information security

3 Things Too Many People Constantly Get Wrong About Social Security

Understand Social Security's complexities to make informed decisions regarding claiming benefits.
Claimants have one chance to withdraw their application and reclaim benefits.
from24/7 Wall St.
6 months ago
Business

Social Security 2025: How the Fed's Interest Rate Decision Affects Next Year's COLA

The Federal Reserve's interest rate cut boosts asset valuations while having a complicated impact on Social Security COLA for seniors.
from24/7 Wall St.
7 months ago
Business

Retirees Can Save Thousands If They Understand These Tax Breaks

Seniors can maximize their finances by utilizing various overlooked tax benefits available to them.
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#technology
fromWIRED
5 months ago
Digital life

This Remote Caregiving Gadget Lets You Check on Loved Ones From Afar

JubileeTV aids families in remote elder care through tech support, video calls, and medication reminders.
fromMiami Herald
1 day ago
Digital life

He's almost 90, but he wants to teach North Miami seniors how to use tech

Seniors can greatly benefit from technology, especially in health monitoring, despite their fears of scams and identity theft.
fromWIRED
5 months ago
Digital life

This Remote Caregiving Gadget Lets You Check on Loved Ones From Afar

JubileeTV aids families in remote elder care through tech support, video calls, and medication reminders.
fromMiami Herald
1 day ago
Digital life

He's almost 90, but he wants to teach North Miami seniors how to use tech

Seniors can greatly benefit from technology, especially in health monitoring, despite their fears of scams and identity theft.
more#technology
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 days ago

After Trump Aid Cuts, Food Banks Scrounge and Scrimp

Charitable organizations are under increased pressure to provide meals for those in need due to food shortages.
#dating
fromTravel + Leisure
1 week ago
Retirement

This Is the Best State to Live for Single Seniors, According to a New Report

South Dakota is the best state for single seniors seeking partners due to health, safety, and gender balance.
fromABC7 San Francisco
7 months ago
New York City

'Golden Bachelorette' Joan starts to connect with the men as she goes on her first dates

Joan's dating journey on 'The Golden Bachelorette' begins with playful interactions, group dates, and a Senior Prom experience.
fromTravel + Leisure
1 week ago
Retirement

This Is the Best State to Live for Single Seniors, According to a New Report

South Dakota is the best state for single seniors seeking partners due to health, safety, and gender balance.
fromABC7 San Francisco
7 months ago
New York City

'Golden Bachelorette' Joan starts to connect with the men as she goes on her first dates

Joan's dating journey on 'The Golden Bachelorette' begins with playful interactions, group dates, and a Senior Prom experience.
more#dating
Health
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Experts warn against a popular remedy for insomnia - it may increase risk of disability

Seniors suffering from insomnia face a significant risk of disability, which can escalate even with medication use.
Retirement
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

A boomer struggled on $1,764 monthly in Social Security until she moved into a trailer to work at America's parks: 'It literally saved me'

Lisa Williams found a new life through work camping in national and state parks after facing housing insecurity.
#cannabis
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
Mental health

Cannabis 101: A Beginner's Guide for Older Adults Looking to Explore the Green Revolution

Cannabis is increasingly accepted among older adults, offering potential benefits for pain, sleep, and relaxation.
Educational dispensaries have emerged, helping seniors navigate cannabis use with confidence.
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
Mental health

Exclusive | Meet NYC's weed-loving over-60s - as seniors are using marijuana more than ever

Increasing numbers of seniors are using cannabis for pain relief and mental health despite potential health risks.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
Mental health

Cannabis 101: A Beginner's Guide for Older Adults Looking to Explore the Green Revolution

Cannabis is increasingly accepted among older adults, offering potential benefits for pain, sleep, and relaxation.
Educational dispensaries have emerged, helping seniors navigate cannabis use with confidence.
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
Mental health

Exclusive | Meet NYC's weed-loving over-60s - as seniors are using marijuana more than ever

Increasing numbers of seniors are using cannabis for pain relief and mental health despite potential health risks.
more#cannabis
#medicare
Healthcare
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago

Medicare Bleeds Billions on Pricey Bandages, and Doctors Get a Cut

Many seniors are using overpriced placental bandages for wounds, leading to significant Medicare expense and potential misuse of coverage.
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago
Digital life

Trump Ad Claims Harris Will Doom Medicare'

Trump's campaign is heavily targeting Medicare issues in key states, spending over $9.6 million on the ad 'Doom Medicare'.
The advertisement employs emotionally charged visuals and claims to criticize Kamala Harris's impact on seniors' welfare.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

These 6 Medicare Costs Are Higher in 2025

Medicare changes in 2025 mean higher costs for seniors including increased premiums and deductibles.
fromFast Company
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Medicare's new $2,000 drug cap promises hefty savings

The Inflation Reduction Act caps Medicare out-of-pocket drug costs at $2,000 starting in 2025, providing significant savings for seniors.
Healthcare
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago

Medicare Bleeds Billions on Pricey Bandages, and Doctors Get a Cut

Many seniors are using overpriced placental bandages for wounds, leading to significant Medicare expense and potential misuse of coverage.
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago
Digital life

Trump Ad Claims Harris Will Doom Medicare'

Trump's campaign is heavily targeting Medicare issues in key states, spending over $9.6 million on the ad 'Doom Medicare'.
The advertisement employs emotionally charged visuals and claims to criticize Kamala Harris's impact on seniors' welfare.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

These 6 Medicare Costs Are Higher in 2025

Medicare changes in 2025 mean higher costs for seniors including increased premiums and deductibles.
fromFast Company
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Medicare's new $2,000 drug cap promises hefty savings

The Inflation Reduction Act caps Medicare out-of-pocket drug costs at $2,000 starting in 2025, providing significant savings for seniors.
more#medicare
#health-benefits
Bicycling
fromHeybike
2 months ago

7 Best Electric Bikes for Senior Riders of 2025

Electric bikes enhance mobility for seniors, providing health benefits and accessible enjoyment of cycling regardless of age or experience.
fromAol
1 month ago
Retirement

7 Jobs for Retirees That Don't Require Much Experience

Staying active and working in later years contributes significantly to longevity and overall health.
Bicycling
fromHeybike
2 months ago

7 Best Electric Bikes for Senior Riders of 2025

Electric bikes enhance mobility for seniors, providing health benefits and accessible enjoyment of cycling regardless of age or experience.
fromAol
1 month ago
Retirement

7 Jobs for Retirees That Don't Require Much Experience

Staying active and working in later years contributes significantly to longevity and overall health.
more#health-benefits
Wellness
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Healthy Aging & Wellness Expo returns to Brooklyn for a Day of Education and Empowerment | amNewYork

The Healthy Aging & Wellness Expo on April 15 focuses on health and wellness for seniors aged 55 and above.
The event offers expert-led discussions and resources for maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
California
fromKqed
1 month ago

Providing Health Care for Immigrants Is Costing California More Than Expected. Is Coverage at Risk? | KQED

Medi-Cal enrollment has surpassed expectations, prompting budget reallocations by the Newsom administration to manage increased costs.
#retirement
Retirement
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

With lower costs and other value, rural areas are enticing for older homebuyers

Seniors are increasingly moving to rural areas to lower living costs and enjoy a simpler lifestyle relevant to their retirement goals.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
New York City

Number of Long Island seniors in poverty increased up to 78 percent in past decade: study

The poverty rate among seniors on Long Island has increased dramatically over the past decade.
Retirement
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

With lower costs and other value, rural areas are enticing for older homebuyers

Seniors are increasingly moving to rural areas to lower living costs and enjoy a simpler lifestyle relevant to their retirement goals.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
New York City

Number of Long Island seniors in poverty increased up to 78 percent in past decade: study

The poverty rate among seniors on Long Island has increased dramatically over the past decade.
more#retirement
#community
Portland food
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

A new state law opens the door for Amsterdam-style cannabis cafes. Why hasn't one opened in the Bay Area?

The T'Oakland Senior Canna Club provides a communal space for seniors to explore cannabis in a supportive environment.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago
California

For these seniors, celebrating Valentine's isn't about Cupid. It's about good company

Seniors enjoy Valentine's Day events for community and connection, combating feelings of isolation.
Portland food
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

A new state law opens the door for Amsterdam-style cannabis cafes. Why hasn't one opened in the Bay Area?

The T'Oakland Senior Canna Club provides a communal space for seniors to explore cannabis in a supportive environment.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago
California

For these seniors, celebrating Valentine's isn't about Cupid. It's about good company

Seniors enjoy Valentine's Day events for community and connection, combating feelings of isolation.
more#community
NYC LGBT
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Lost and found: How two Texas tourists became a subway story' in the best way with an NYPD chief's help | amNewYork

Two retired nurses had a heartwarming encounter with NYPD after losing an iPad in the subway, showcasing the kindness of the transit police.
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago
Real estate

Tennessee official says reverse mortgages can offer property tax relief

Tennessee increases reverse mortgage income limit for seniors to $60,000, reflecting rising interest in financial options among older residents.
Bicycling
fromTheoldguybicycleblog
3 months ago

Senior Long Distance Cycling: Wind in Your Hair, Wisdom in Your Legs

Seniors can continue long-distance cycling by adapting their approach to focus on endurance and listen to their bodies for better health and enjoyment.
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago
France news

These 33 Problem-Solving Products *Clearly* Understood The Assignment

Easy medication tracking improves adherence and reduces stress for individuals, particularly seniors.
Portable hair tie solutions prevent the need for last-minute searches, adding convenience to daily routines.
Simple kitchen tools like jar openers can significantly ease cooking hassles.
Coronavirus
fromCbsnews
5 months ago

Many more seniors are getting COVID shots this year, CDC reports

COVID-19 vaccine uptake among seniors has significantly increased this year compared to last year.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
7 months ago
Wellness

Asking Eric: My dating life was a disaster until the Doctor Who solution

Strong relationships often begin as friendships, and sometimes they find you when you least expect it.
San Jose Sharks
fromwww.amny.com
8 months ago

Latest climate protest in Lower Manhattan sees dozens of seniors arrested | amNewYork

Seniors protested Citigroup's financing of fossil fuels to fight for future generations as part of the Summer of Heat movement.
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