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#independence
Digital life
fromFast Company
2 months ago

4 AI robots your aging parents want in their homes

Seniors express a strong desire for technology to assist them in aging in place while maintaining independence.
Digital life
fromFast Company
2 months ago

4 AI robots your aging parents want in their homes

Seniors express a strong desire for technology to assist them in aging in place while maintaining independence.
more#independence
fromZDNET
10 hours ago

AT&T has a new cheaper wireless plan for seniors - how to tell if you qualify

At AT&T, we recognize the importance of addressing the unique needs of our 55 and better audience -- a demographic that values simplicity and seamless connectivity in today's fast-paced digital world.
Digital life
#cannabis
more#cannabis
#social-security
US politics
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Will Donald Trump Cut Social Security? Here's What We Know

Trump promises to protect Social Security benefits for seniors and not cut them, despite concerns about future funding.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

Can You Live on Social Security Alone If You Get the Maximum Monthly Benefit?

Social Security's maximum benefit for seniors in 2023 is $5,108, significantly easing retirement if earned under specific conditions.
NYC parents
frombrooklyneagle.com
2 months ago

Former head of Social Security warns system could collapse within months

Former Social Security commissioner warns seniors to save due to evolving benefits interruption risks.
Proposed workforce cuts could lead to immediate threats to Social Security benefits.
Mental health
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months 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.
1 month 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.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
3 days ago

Latest COLA Estimate vs. Medicare Part B Premiums: Net Gain or Loss?

Medicare Part B increases can significantly reduce Social Security COLAs, affecting seniors' financial stability.
US politics
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Will Donald Trump Cut Social Security? Here's What We Know

Trump promises to protect Social Security benefits for seniors and not cut them, despite concerns about future funding.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

Can You Live on Social Security Alone If You Get the Maximum Monthly Benefit?

Social Security's maximum benefit for seniors in 2023 is $5,108, significantly easing retirement if earned under specific conditions.
NYC parents
frombrooklyneagle.com
2 months ago

Former head of Social Security warns system could collapse within months

Former Social Security commissioner warns seniors to save due to evolving benefits interruption risks.
Proposed workforce cuts could lead to immediate threats to Social Security benefits.
Mental health
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months 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.
1 month 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.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
3 days ago

Latest COLA Estimate vs. Medicare Part B Premiums: Net Gain or Loss?

Medicare Part B increases can significantly reduce Social Security COLAs, affecting seniors' financial stability.
more#social-security
#tax-relief
fromSFGATE
5 days ago
Retirement

16 States That Exempt Senior Citizens From Property Taxes-and 7 More That Are Working on It

fromSFGATE
5 days ago
Retirement

16 States That Exempt Senior Citizens From Property Taxes-and 7 More That Are Working on It

more#tax-relief
#community-engagement
more#community-engagement
#community-support
Silicon Valley food
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 week ago

Need for Santa Clara County senior meals outgrows budget - San Jose Spotlight

Senior nutrition programs in Santa Clara County provide vital meals to older adults but face financial challenges due to rising demand.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month 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.
Silicon Valley food
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 week ago

Need for Santa Clara County senior meals outgrows budget - San Jose Spotlight

Senior nutrition programs in Santa Clara County provide vital meals to older adults but face financial challenges due to rising demand.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month 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.
more#community-support
#reverse-mortgages
more#reverse-mortgages
SF parents
fromabc7ny.com
4 weeks ago

Seeing double! California high school has 14 sets of twins graduating this year

Clovis North High School's senior class features over two dozen sets of twins, highlighting their unique bonds and shared experiences.
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

My 76-year-old Grandparents Love to Travel, and These Are the 10 Essentials They Always Pack

Doc Miller Open-toe Compression Socks are essential for my grandmother, helping with circulation and preventing blood clots during flights, while being breathable and stylish.
Travel
#legislation
Portland food
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months 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.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago
Retirement

Seniors in This State Could Get a Tax Break-Will Younger Residents Pay for It?

Portland food
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months 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.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago
Retirement

Seniors in This State Could Get a Tax Break-Will Younger Residents Pay for It?

more#legislation
#transportation
fromThe Verge
1 month ago
Alternative transportation

Lyft launches 'Lyft Silver' for older riders, with simpler app and more accessible vehicles

fromThe Verge
1 month ago
Alternative transportation

Lyft launches 'Lyft Silver' for older riders, with simpler app and more accessible vehicles

more#transportation
#healthcare
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

3 Reasons You Should Reevaluate Your Medicare Advantage Plan Every Year in Retirement

Regularly evaluate your Medicare Advantage coverage to adapt to changes in health needs and plan costs.
Medicare Advantage plans offer extra benefits that can enhance your healthcare without increasing out-of-pocket costs.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

3 Reasons You Should Reevaluate Your Medicare Advantage Plan Every Year in Retirement

Regularly evaluate your Medicare Advantage coverage to adapt to changes in health needs and plan costs.
Medicare Advantage plans offer extra benefits that can enhance your healthcare without increasing out-of-pocket costs.
more#healthcare
Health
fromNew York Post
1 month 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 month 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.
#wellness
more#wellness
#technology
NYC startup
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

New York's elderly can now get a 'virtual companion' for chats, medication reminders and memory games

Seniors' TVs become caregiving platforms with ONSCREEN's pilot program in New York.
NYC startup
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

New York's elderly can now get a 'virtual companion' for chats, medication reminders and memory games

Seniors' TVs become caregiving platforms with ONSCREEN's pilot program in New York.
more#technology
#medicare
Healthcare
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month 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.
Healthcare
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month 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.
more#medicare
#health-benefits
Bicycling
fromHeybike
3 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.
Bicycling
fromHeybike
3 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.
more#health-benefits
Wellness
fromwww.amny.com
2 months 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
2 months 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.
NYC real estate
fromBrownstoner
2 months ago

Supportive Units for Homeless Exiting ER Open at Woodhull

A new affordable housing complex has opened in Bed-Stuy for low-income seniors and homeless patients, providing critical support services.
Retirement
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 months 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.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.amny.com
3 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.
Fashion & style
fromeuronews
3 months ago

Video. Beauty knows no age: Japan's seniors embrace glamour in a growing mark

Seniors in Japan are increasingly engaging in beauty routines, revealing a vibrant market for fashion and wellness.
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