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Florida's struggling seniors deserve a better view of the future

John Grant

Dec 5

Florida's struggling seniors deserve a better view of the future

Legendary star of the silver screen Ingrid Berman once said, “Getting old is like climbing a mountain; you get a little out of breath,...

6 Things You Need To Do Before You Choose Where To Retire

Realtor.com

Dec 3

6 Things You Need To Do Before You Choose Where To Retire

Boomers and those approaching retirement are prioritizing happiness over affordability when deciding where to spend their golden years....

Becker's Hospital Review

Nov 18

20 best places to retire, per US News

Happiness emerged as the most influential factor in U.S. News & World Report's latest analysis of America's top retirement destinations,...

No More Important Time Of Year, Especially For Seniors

John Grant

Nov 4

No More Important Time Of Year, Especially For Seniors

To say there is a lot going on in our country right now would be a gross understatement. And it seems the nearly 55 million seniors...

Millions of Seniors Lose Their Medicare Advantage Coverage

Newsweek

Oct 21

Millions of Seniors Lose Their Medicare Advantage Coverage

Millions of seniors will lose access to their Medicare Advantage plans after major insurer cuts in the aftermath of the Inflation...

FBI Impersonators Targeting Florida Residents

South Florida Reporter

Sep 11

FBI Impersonators Targeting Florida Residents

The FBI Jacksonville Field Office has received reports of efforts by scammers to target Florida residents through unsolicited telephone...

Examining the Consequences of Health Care Debt Among Older Adults

Medicare Rights Center

Aug 23

Examining the Consequences of Health Care Debt Among Older Adults

Despite Medicare’s significant successes , the program’s out-of-pocket costs are burdensome for many and medical debt is far too...

As cost of living rises, the ‘unretired’ in South Florida return to work

South Florida Sun Sentinel

Aug 19

As cost of living rises, the ‘unretired’ in South Florida return to work

The 401(k) plan is exhausted, savings have shriveled and that monthly Social Security payout doesn’t come close to covering basic monthly...

Florida voters cast nearly 1.2 million ballots in August primary election

WCJB

Aug 15

Florida voters cast nearly 1.2 million ballots in August primary election

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (NSF) - With a week to go before the Aug. 20 primary elections, nearly 1.2 million Floridians had cast ballots by mail...

Why the fastest-growing place for young kids in the US is in the metro with the oldest residents

WUSF

Aug 12

Why the fastest-growing place for young kids in the US is in the metro with the oldest residents

As one of the world's largest retirement communities, The Villages in central Florida is known for its endless golf courses, having the...

New drug gives hope to South Floridians affected by Alzheimer's

WLRN

Jul 23

New drug gives hope to South Floridians affected by Alzheimer's

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration this month approved a new medication that’s been proven to help people with early symptomatic...

Most Pre-Retirees Pushing Back Retirement Timeline

401K Specialist

Jul 22

Most Pre-Retirees Pushing Back Retirement Timeline

Retirement can—or must—wait, say a startling nearly 7 in 10 over-50 pre-retirees in a new survey released today from F&G Annuities &...

U.S. News & World Report

Jul 10

6 Tips for Aging Alone

Whether it's a widow or widower remaining on their own, a childless and single older adult who relishes independence or a rural resident...

The average retired American faces these new Medicare changes in 2025

The Street

Jun 11

The average retired American faces these new Medicare changes in 2025

There are many concerns Americans regularly confront about their retirement years. The cost of living, fluctuations in the stock market...

Scammers show up at woman's home to take her to the bank

WFTV

May 31

Scammers show up at woman's home to take her to the bank

LAKE COUNTY, Fla. — Brenda Crowe’s mom had not been home alone long when she had to make a frantic 911 call to keep someone from taking...

DeSantis signs law designed to protect seniors from financial scams

Florida Trend

May 30

DeSantis signs law designed to protect seniors from financial scams

TALLAHASSEE — A measure (SB 556) that will allow banks to delay withdrawing money if employees believe that seniors or “vulnerable”...

Senior living: Stranded in the ER, seniors await hospital care, suffer avoidable harm

Daily Breeze

May 14

Senior living: Stranded in the ER, seniors await hospital care, suffer avoidable harm

Every day, the scene plays out in hospitals across America: Older men and women lie on gurneys in emergency room corridors moaning or...

John Grant

May 8

Hard-hit seniors

It’s no secret inflation is hitting Americans like never before. Seniors especially are feeling the pain. While groceries, gas and...

Money on their minds: Health-related costs top older adults' concerns for people their age, poll finds

Medical Xpress

May 7

Money on their minds: Health-related costs top older adults' concerns for people their age, poll finds

From medical and dental care to medications, insurance and nursing homes, health-related costs weigh heavily on the minds of older...

Americans Are Starting to Feel Optimistic About Retirement Again: Survey

Money

Apr 29

Americans Are Starting to Feel Optimistic About Retirement Again: Survey

Financial news in recent years might have seemed like a perpetual cycle of doom and gloom, brought on by surging inflation and the...