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

In Lee County, just steps from the Caloosahatchee River, lies Priscilla O’Harra’s concrete block home. Her husband built it in the ‘70s,...

An increasing number of older U.S. adults are choosing to age in place and grow older in their homes within a traditional community....

In the midst of the Great Depression, the passage of the Social Security Act established a national retirement age of 65 as the standard,...

Larry Gesick couldn’t hear his alarm, so when it went off at 5 a.m., his wife nudged him awake. A half-hour later, he was out the door —...

Older Americans who own their home are financially incentivized to stay put, which is likely to worsen the ongoing inventory shortage,...

For centuries, humans have been searching for the answer to happiness. There are so many opinions about what happiness is or what it...

Ocala, Gainesville, Lakeland and Tavares have been named among the Top 10 best places to retire in Florida in a survey published Feb. 23....

The coronavirus pandemic would be a wake-up call for America, advocates for the elderly predicted: incontrovertible proof that the nation...

For older adults who prefer to age in place, making safety modifications to their home or downsizing to a residence that requires less...

Each day, more than 1,200 people move to Florida — a rate far higher than any other state in the nation. As more and more individuals...

In August, financial services company BankRate released a list of the best states to retire to. That list ranked Florida in eighth place,...

More than 60 years ago President John F. Kennedy said, “Children are the world’s most valuable resource and its best hope for the...

Falling, we all fear it, either for ourselves, our parents, or grandparents. It’s a frightening fact, one in four Americans over the age...

The day has finally arrived,‭ ‬and I am about to become an octogenarian,‭ ‬entering my ninth decade of life.‭ I still live on the same...

They say nothing is free anymore. But that’s not true. My educational panels in Tampa on Monday, February 27th, and in the Villages on...

I am proud to be a Florida resident for a number of reasons. But I’m especially proud to have a governor and first lady who work...

There are 54 million Americans ages 65 and older. Senior citizens make up 16.8% of the population, the fastest growing segment of...

America is the land of the free and the home of the brave because centuries ago young men fought to make it so. To keep that vision alive...

We went through life thinking we would not get there, or if we did, we could worry about it later. In many cases, we either ignored or...