The Original Dot Com InaugurationThe state of digital journalism (not to mention the nation) has changed so muchBy Shayla Thiel Stern|January 20, 2017
Crash Landing on Me: A Surprise Passion for Korean DramaIt's a genre with a narrative focus on society's underdogs and viewers over 50 are tuning inBy Barbara J. Tuttle|April 3, 2023
Women Over 70 Speak Out and Are HeardOut of conversations about women and aging, a podcast was born, and many more voices have been added to the mixBy Gail Zelitzky|June 2, 2023
Strength Training is Magic for People Over 50Here’s how you can keep doing it safelyBy Rashelle Brown|March 9, 2022
SponsoredEmpowering Active Aging: The Benefits of a Senior Focused Fitness ProgramPrograms like SilverSneakers offer purpose, positivity and a way for older adults to stay on top of evolving pursuitsAugust 22, 2022
The Growing Danger of Index FundsA professional risk analyst says investors with S&P 500 index funds and ETFs may not realize the added risk they're now takingBy Rick Bookstaber|October 1, 2021
Sweet SuccessSerial entrepreneur Candace Nelson shares the secret behind her cupcake empire, Sprinkles, and explains why she decided to start all over againBy Randi Mazzella|October 28, 2022
The Allure of Old-School TypingThe rom-com 'Ruby Sparks' celebrates the noise and joys of the manual typewriterBy Leah Rozen|July 20, 2012
Why You May Want to Start, or Join, an Investment ClubHow these clubs work and how they can work for you and your moneyBy Richard Eisenberg|August 6, 2021
Aspiring to Retire By 55The "Friends Talk Money" podcast hosts discuss whether the idea is possible or even wiseBy Richard Eisenberg|April 16, 2021
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
Try This Approach To Help Reduce Inflammation and Improve LongevityA biomedical researcher offers tips on using integrative medicine to reset the body when it comes to inflammationBy Carly Quellman|April 18, 2024
DeLon Canterbury: A New Approach to Prescribing MedicationsAs a pharmacist, the founder of GeriatRX wants to change the standard of practice when it comes to prescriptions and older adultsBy Julie Pfitzinger|March 12, 2024
The Benefits of Gentler HobbiesResearch has suggested that gentler activities, like gardening and crafts, come with a host of health benefitsBy Natalie Schriefer|April 12, 2024
'When I Realized I Was Gay, Menopause Arrived.' Was There a Connection?With menopause comes new physical and emotional symptoms; the main thing I've learned is that it is consistently inconsistentBy Carren Strock|February 23, 2024
Dedication: Living My Mother's DreamAs my mom and I both faced serious illnesses, I saw the power that comes from facing hard things together — and wrote a novelBy Ellen Birkett Morris|May 8, 2024
This Anti-Ageism Activist Considers Being Old Her Super PowerAt 75, Mariann Aalda's career has spanned television and movies but she's not acting when it comes to renouncing ageismBy Sherry Amatenstein|March 6, 2024
When Forgetfulness Isn't Cognitive Decline: ADHD in Older AdultsMemory issues with aging are not always a sign of dementia and instead could be undiagnosed ADHDBy Leanna Coy|January 18, 2024
The Light and Dark Side of MelatoninThere are pros and cons to supplementing with melatonin; here's what you should consider when it comes to this hormoneBy Debbie L. Miller|August 14, 2023
A Sweet Dream Comes TrueHow one couple chucked it all for their dream job (and you can, too)By Ellen Ryan|December 27, 2023
Here Come the SunspotsWhat are they and why do we get them? The best preventive tactic for sunspots is to keep sun exposure at bay.By Rosie Wolf Williams|May 24, 2023
Managing Taxes in RetirementWhen you disengage from the traditional working world, the process of calculating your tax obligations could become more complicatedBy Charles Schwab & Co.|February 1, 2024
What Did I Come In Here For?And what's your name again? Don't forget that word-finding is a normal part of the aging process.By Candy Schulman|August 15, 2023
Caregiving and Complicated Family DynamicsWhen responsibility, belief systems or second chances outweigh a reluctancy to provide supportBy Sheryl Stillman|March 26, 2024
Imagine a Community Focused on WellnessWe found one crisscrossed by freeways on the edge of downtown Tampa, FloridaBy John F. Wasik|April 23, 2024
Put the Squeeze on Compression SocksCompression socks can help with circulation and may reduce the risk of blood clotsBy Karen Wytmans|January 25, 2024
Coming Soon: Next Avenue's Advocates for AgingFormerly Influencers in Aging, here are the eight dynamic Advocates for Aging 2024. Learn more about them on Mar. 12 on Next Avenue.By Julie Pfitzinger|February 1, 2024
OpinionThe Coming Elder Care CrisisThe growing ranks of Americans aged 85 and older require a lot of care and caregivers; we don’t have enough of eitherBy Harry S. Margolis|April 30, 2024
OpinionPension Stripping Threatens America’s RetireesBy shifting pension obligations to insurers, companies bear less financial risk — but their former workers bear moreBy Donald R. Kaufmann|February 5, 2024
Good Startups Need Good StoriesCompelling yarns can help small businesses introduce change and capture the hearts and minds of investors, employees and customersBy Martha Groves|January 10, 2024
Want to Remain at Your Company? Ask for a Stay InterviewPerformance reviews are how managers say what the company wants from you; stay interviews let you say what you want from the companyBy Jennifer Nelson|January 26, 2024
'Nobody Will Tell You This But Me'A new book by comedy writer Bess Kalb tells the story of the love she had for her 'Grandma Bobby'By Randi Mazzella|May 10, 2024
For Rural Caregivers, Respite Can Be Hard to Come ByRural caregivers may be more likely to experience an increase in caregiver burden than urban counterpartsBy Elizabeth Hewitt|July 26, 2023
What Does Aging Gracefully Even Mean?Start by feeling comfortable — even proud — of who, what and how old you areBy Edd and Cynthia Staton|May 2, 2024
The Real Estate Commission War Is OverNow, prepare to fight your own commission battleBy Joanne Cleaver|March 21, 2024
Come for the Thermal Springs, Stay for the Art and Botanical GardensAn insider's guide to Hot Springs, ArkansasBy Virginia Brown|April 21, 2023
OpinionCompanioned Isolation: The Untold Story of Caregiving, Housing and LonelinessAging in a community with care in mind has both concrete and intangible benefits that will lead to improved health outcomesBy Aisha Adkins|February 27, 2024
Beware of 'Working Interviews' for JobsA quick demonstration of your skills is one thing, but an assignment that takes hours — or days — to complete crosses the line into exploitationBy Jennifer Nelson|April 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
Misled About a Vacation?Here are some tips on how to get money refunded if a resort or other hospitality company fails to deliver what it promisedBy Joanne Cleaver|May 15, 2024
Pickleball Has Some Competition: Try PadelThe game debuted in Acapulco in 1969 and is popular in Mexico and Latin America. Now padel is making quite a racket in the U.S.By Laurie Bain Wilson|May 2, 2024
For Improved Mental Health, Add Meditation to ExerciseNew research shows combining mindfulness and movement can improve depression and anxiety, among other mental health challengesBy Lisa B. Samalonis|February 12, 2024
Married But Traveling Solo: More Common Than You Might Think"It would be an atrocity to not travel because your spouse doesn't like it," a solo traveler told usBy Sharon McDonnell|February 19, 2024
One ‘Tough Broad’ Urges Older Women to Embrace Outdoor AdventuresCaroline Paul’s new book, 'Tough Broad,' cites the value of stepping out of your comfort zoneBy Patricia Corrigan|March 5, 2024
Landline-Less, Finally, and Doing OK. I Think.After learning that the phone company wanted to stop offering landline service, I decided to leave before being dumpedBy Kathleen Doheny|March 25, 2024
How to Help a Partner Save More for RetirementWhen a couple disagree about retirement savings, candid discussions about goals and expectations are important, as is compromiseBy Lucy Lazarony|January 12, 2024
A Patient Advocate Helped Save My Mother-In-Law's LifeWhen my mother-in-law suffered severe complications from 'a simple surgery,' a private patient advocate provided a lifelineBy Hilary Hattenbach|January 8, 2024
Many Older Adults Think the Best Is Yet to ComeAge Wave founder Ken Dychtwald takes close looks at his life and his generation, and finds reasons to be encouragedBy Mark A. Stein|September 12, 2023
Tackling LonelinessAmericans are still less connected and experiencing loneliness — how can communities help?By Alex Veeneman|February 5, 2024
Ballet Is for All Bodies: No Tutus RequiredDance can strengthen your bones, improve your balance, boost your memory and help foster communityBy Lindsay Martell|January 17, 2024
Mid-Career Plot Twist: Opening a BookstoreCutthroat competitors and razor-thin margins make it perilous to take the plunge, but the allure is hard to resistBy Ellen Ryan|February 23, 2024
Is Now a Good Time to Buy Glasses Online?Companies that make spectacles and contact lenses are battling to grab bigger shares of a rapidly growing marketBy Christine D. Moriarty|April 18, 2024
The 15-Minute City Is Saving My LifeHow post-pandemic communities are transforming into healthier, more welcoming, greener placesBy Steve Mencher|February 22, 2024
Predicting Who Will Be PresidentA new history of computer forecasting in national elections is a timely read as November approachesBy Clayton Trutor|April 15, 2024
'Liquid Biopsy' Holds Promise of Detecting Deadly Cancers EarlyMany clinicians urge caution and the need for comprehensive research on 'liquid biopsy' testing, but Congressional legislation would pave the way for Medicare coverageBy Rebecca Theim|February 20, 2024
SponsoredEverybody Deserves Connection!Embracing community and staying connected as we age are key to health and well-beingBy Terry Fulmer, PhD, RN, FAAN|April 29, 2024
For the Love of LibrariesAmerica’s public libraries have evolved with the times and with their communities’ needs. But they rely on your support.By Rosie Wolf Williams|March 8, 2024
The Power of One PersonSam became the conscience of our mornings at the pool. He set a tone of kindness and inclusion and helped us create a community.By Amy Friedman|February 23, 2024
The Challenges Facing Male CaregiversMen can find themselves trying to manage responsibilities and expectations while being accepted for their competency in the roleBy Sophie Okolo|January 23, 2024
A New Approach to Treating Ovarian CancerSome doctors are hopeful about a new strategy: the removal of the fallopian tubes, where 70% of the most common types of ovarian cancer startBy Beth Howard|January 16, 2024