On Music and Gray MatterStudy results are reassuring regarding brain health. It wouldn't hurt to say, 'Let's be more involved with music.'By Jaya Padmanabhan|August 16, 2023
Caring for Mom While Coming to Terms With A New Reality'Nothing teaches like the doing' when it comes to being a caregiverBy Jaya Padmanabhan|January 17, 2023
Boom in Tech Support Fraud Targets Older AdultsUnsolicited calls offering to fix nonexistent computer problems cheat people of millions of dollarsBy Jaya Padmanabhan|June 20, 2022
Rasa's StoryAn 88-year-old Lithuanian American recalls her harrowing journey escaping the Russians in the 1940sBy Jaya Padmanabhan|October 21, 2022
Why the New 'Public Charge' Rule Could Hit Older Immigrants HardCritics worry about effects from the Trump administration's changesBy Jaya Padmanabhan|February 24, 2020
Now That I Care For Her, I Feel For Her"Our relationship will always be an imperfect one, but it rests on the twin pedestals of her trust and my caring."By Jaya Padmanabhan|December 22, 2020
Immigrants Take Comfort in Food From Their HomelandRespecting cultural food preferences can impact health and socializationBy Jaya Padmanabhan|August 28, 2019
A New Entrepreneur Focuses on Staffing PlansAs Patricia Wynn’s lifestyle business grows, it’s time for her to consider hiring employees and building an infrastructureBy Leslie Hunter-Gadsden|February 22, 2022
Our New Series: The First Year in the Life of a 50+ EntrepreneurWe're following Patricia Wynn launching her lifestyle assistant business. Here, she shares her excitement, concerns, startup efforts and thoughts on the road ahead.By Leslie Hunter-Gadsden|December 15, 2021
Why It's Great to Have a HobbyHere are a few benefits of making time to pick up a hobbyBy Grace Birnstengel|August 17, 2018
Giving a Lift to Those in NeedRather than retire, this over-50 caregiver bootstrapped a business to help older adultsBy Erin Flynn Jay|April 24, 2024
The Benefits of Being a Late-Blooming EntrepreneurLiz Elting, one of America’s richest self-made women, talks about starting a business as an older adultBy Erin Flynn Jay|February 21, 2024
Hidden Costs Lurk Behind Patient PortalsA convenience for patients is becoming a revenue generator for the health care industry. What you should know about patient portal feesBy Olga Lucia Torres|March 25, 2024
'Purple Finch on Number Four' — How Feeding Birds Became My PassionFive hanging feeders, one on the ground, and a bird bath with a center waterspout are now all part of my pleasant backyard worldBy Linda Goor Nanos|February 13, 2024
Caffeine Pros and ConsWhen is your daily cup of coffee helping you, and when isn't it? And what about energy drinks?By Barbra Williams Cosentino|March 1, 2024
Why Familiar Scents Can Boost Your MoodResearchers recently discovered that familiar smells may foster specific autobiographical memories (AM) in humans and potentially assist in depression recoveryBy Amy McVay Abbott|April 16, 2024
Retirement Investing Tip: Take a Look at TIPSInflation-indexed government bonds offer handsome yields with little risk, which may more than cover many retirees’ living costsBy Jay Abolofia and Laurence J. Kotlikoff|January 24, 2024
Being There for a Loved One's Final BreathsCan our presence at the last breaths of a loved one help us heal?By Elaine Soloway|February 26, 2024
What You Need to Know About Medical DebtYou may be able to negotiate the amount you owe, but act quickly to avoid having to deal with a collection agencyBy Lucy Lazarony|January 3, 2024
Financial Tips for Never-Married CouplesUnmarried couples aged 50 and older are becoming more common, and they have a lot to learn about equitably sharing expensesBy Lucy Lazarony|April 5, 2024