News on Aging & Financial Health
Recent News Stories
Why one group is calling for fourth stimulus checks to help retirees stave off rising costs
Sep 07, 2021 - The Senior Citizens League plans to petition Congress for an additional stimulus check exclusively for senior citizens.
Stark And Growing Economic Inequality Fuels Retirement Insecurity
Sep 01, 2021 - A financially secure retirement relies upon American workers saving enough funds to maintain their current lifestyle, but ownership of financial assets is not distributed widely enough to continue to support this system.
Scammers have bilked consumers out of $545 million in Covid-related fraud
Aug 31, 2021 - Pandemic-related price gouging and scams have cost Americans hundreds of millions of dollars.
Using Music to Break Through to Dementia Sufferers
Aug 27, 2021 - In the UK, there are a number of organizations and entertainment utilizing music to connect with those living with dementia.
Neuro Surprise: Some Brain Skills Might Improve With Age
Aug 19, 2021 - Contrary to popular belief, current research indicates our ability to ignore distractions and focus on important matters increases with age.
How older people are mastering technology to stay connected after lockdown
Aug 18, 2021 - The key factors for helping older adults feel comfortable with digital technology are familiarity, a sense of engagement with family and friends, continuity, and persistence.
