The $2 Charge That Isn’t Nothing: Why Seniors Are Seeing More Tiny Fraud Hits Than Ever
Included: the one thing almost every consumer fails to do to protect themselves
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Buying Medication From Overseas: What Seniors Should Know Before Clicking ‘Order’
Canada? India? Online pharmacies? Here’s what’s legal, what’s risky, and what’s a hard no.
Holiday Caregiving Without the Burnout
How to honor traditions, protect your energy, and keep elders engaged
Daily Steps May Delay Alzheimer’s Progression, Study Finds
New research suggests that walking may slow memory loss in those showing early signs of Alzheimer’s disease
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December 2025: 13 Things Seniors Need to Check-off
Taxes, loneliness, scams, clothes prices going up -- what else?
Emergency Scam Alert: Police Stop 80-Year-Old Veteran From Losing $58,000 in Bitcoin ATM Scam
Before you do ANYTHING, call your bank
What Seniors Should Ask Their Kids for This Christmas
Forget sweaters and candles. These smart, thoughtful gifts make life simpler, safer — and a whole lot more comfortable.
VA In-Home Care Benefits: What Most Veterans Don’t Know (But Should)
Navigating VA programs like Aid & Attendance can help veterans stay safe and independent at home — if they know where to start.
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The $2 Charge That Isn’t Nothing: Why Seniors Are Seeing More Tiny Fraud Hits Than Ever
Included: the one thing almost every consumer fails to do to protect themselves
You're About to Face a New Wave of Healthcare Cost Hikes
Experts warn the ripple effects of Medicare $ jumps may reach doctor access, telehealth, and out-of-pocket costs.
Vet Tix: Free Events for Veterans — and a Way for Seniors to Give Back
From concerts to ballgames, Vet Tix helps veterans reconnect with life — and gives the rest of us a simple way to say thanks.
No, the Government Isn’t Paying for Solar Panels in “Special ZIP Codes”
The Takeaway * No government program pays 100% of solar installation costs — not even close. * The 30% federal solar tax credit
Holiday Caregiving Without the Burnout
How to honor traditions, protect your energy, and keep elders engaged
Finding Yourself Again After Retirement
Retirement can shake your sense of self — but it can also open the door to fresh meaning, steadier routines, and a renewed sense of belonging.
Could the Mediterranean Diet Help Seniors With MS Think More Clearly?
A new study offers a hopeful connection between food and brain health
Why the Mediterranean Diet Works
Watch our video on how to shop the Mediterranean Diet at the grocery
What Wendell Berry Still Teaches Us About Living Well
Nick Offerman’s love of Kentucky poet reminds us why “good work” may be the cure for what ails us.
Encore Chapter: From Career Recruiter to Master Woodworker
At 63, one man swapped suits for sawdust — and found purpose in saw blades.
When Your Partner Ages Faster Than You
Avoiding the topic can create more distance in the long run
$3 Lunches and Lasting Friendships: Senior Meal Programs Across America
More than just a hot meal, these programs help older adults save money and ease loneliness.
New TSA Rule Adds a $45 Real ID Fee — And Seniors May Feel It Most
A last-minute deadline, new fees, and growing confusion could hit older travelers hardest
When’s the Best Time for Seniors to Book a Cruise
Heading somewhere next year? Here's how to make the best of it.
Airline Rule Reversal Could Make Holiday Travel a Mess
A scrapped cash-compensation rule may leave seniors and other travelers footing the bill when the skies turn chaotic.
Best Cruise Lines for Older Adults: The No-Nonsense Guide
What to expect, what to avoid, and where the perks are hiding.
When Your Grandchild Sees Something Online They Shouldn’t
Kids click fast. The internet moves faster.
Two scary new scams are hitting seniors—here’s how to protect yourself
Fake “investment alert” and “cloud storage full” text scams are rising fast
From Paper to Pixels: The Best Apps for Daily Life After 60
Grocery lists, medication reminders, and even crossword puzzles.
Timeless orchestras, string quartets, and solo cello. Add in soothing piano, New Age, and meditative tracks — music to relax, read, or simply breathe with.
Swinging jazz, smoky blues, and everything in between. From Ella and Duke to Stevie Ray, these sounds never lose their soul.
The soundtrack of your life — rock anthems, Motown grooves, girl groups, and more. Theme playlists keep it fresh, from “Mellow Classic Rock” to “Motown Masters.”
From early bluegrass to protest folk to today’s Americana storytellers. Porch-style music that’s simple, powerful, and deeply human.