News on Aging & Financial Health

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‘I Was Hoping to Be Retired’: The Cost of Supporting Parents and Adult Children

Nov 16, 2018 - Baby boomers reaching retirement age are finding it impossible to actually retire due to the continued responsibilities of caring for both their adult children and elderly parents.

Ageism Costs Billions in Health Care Dollars

Nov 15, 2018 - The stress associated with ageism creates medical issues for the elderly that result in tremendous costs each year.

These common scams target seniors—how to avoid them

Nov 15, 2018 - It's no secret that con artists prey on vulnerable senior citizens. Awareness helps to protect yourself and your loved ones from being victimized.

103 missing–most of them senior citizens–in California’s Camp Fire, sheriff’s office says

Nov 14, 2018 - The majority of people missing after the Camp Fire in Northern California are elderly residents of the town of Paradise, which was completely destroyed by the wildfire.

Why I quit my job to take care of my grandchild

Nov 13, 2018 - Grandparents caring for grandchildren: a different form of caregiving.

When is Veterans Day 2018?

Nov 11, 2018 - Veterans Day is a holiday to honor all that serve or have served in the armed forces of America.