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Special Report
Living to the End of Life
This special report will include storytelling, news and information about how to plan for the end of your life in a way that meets your own goals and preferences.
Sponsored by: The John A. Hartford Foundation
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How to Help Your Grown Child Start a Business
What to know before making a loan, an investment or a gift
By Matthew Helfrich
Special Report
Vitality Arts
Our special series, Vitality Arts, shows the powerful effect that participating in the arts can have on our minds, bodies and souls. Look to this page for information, resources and inspiration that will help you age better through the arts and show that creativity has no age limit.
Sponsored by: Aroha Philanthropies
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Here’s the 411 on Using Instagram
Smart tips for older adults who want to embrace this social media trend
By Karen Ritz
Special Report
Transforming Life as We Age
This special report will cover topics central to maintaining choice and independence as we grow older
Sponsored by: The SCAN Foundation
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These Aren’t Your Parents’ Old Stationary Bikes
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5 Calming Techniques for Caregivers
When it begins to feel like too much, follow these simple tips
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Why It’s Great to Have a Hobby
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Next Avenue Exclusive: EEOC Head on Age Discrimination by Employers
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Goodbye and Respect to Aretha Franklin
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Health
6 Beliefs That Sabotage Your Health
Think that health advice applies to everyone but you? It's time to reconsider.
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The Power and Joy of Reconnecting With Old Friends
There's nothing quite like meeting up with chums from your early days
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Living
6 Simple Tactics to Fight Loneliness
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These Aren’t Your Parents’ Old Stationary Bikes
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Caregiving
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Here are a few benefits of making time to pick up a hobby
By Grace Birnstengel
Work & Purpose
Next Avenue Exclusive: EEOC Head on Age Discrimination by Employers
Why her agency has been zealous lately and her tips for older workers
By Chris Farrell
Living
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The singer's talent is only part of the legacy she leaves
By Bryce Kirchoff
Money
Best Credit Cards for Women Business Owners
Why entrepreneurs might want one and what to watch out for
By Kerry Hannon
Living
Just My Type: From Typewriter to Computer
A 91-year-old reflects on how her work life kept pace with the times
By Etta Freed Lerman with Barbara Lerman-Golomb
Health
6 Beliefs That Sabotage Your Health
Think that health advice applies to everyone but you? It's time to reconsider.
By Linda Melone, CSCS
Work & Purpose
The Power and Joy of Reconnecting With Old Friends
There's nothing quite like meeting up with chums from your early days
By Richard Eisenberg
Living
6 Simple Tactics to Fight Loneliness
Taking small steps can make you happier and more connected
By Cyn Meyer
