Easy Financial Health Fixes Before Retirement

By: Andrew Rosen What does your doctor have to do with your financial health? While your blood pressure may not impact your investments, there is a correlation between handling your financial health just as you handle your physical health. Just as putting off checkups and routine healthcare screenings can leave you with fewer treatment options...

Lowe’s sees sales growth by helping baby boomers stay in their homes

By: Melissa Repko Lowe’s CEO Marvin Ellison struggled to find the items he needed when retrofitting his father’s home to allow him to safely age in place. That frustrating search about two years ago inspired the home improvement retailer’s latest initiative. It announced plans Wednesday to become a “one-stop shop” for supplies for seniors, such as...

New Study Examines Travel Habits of Baby Boomers, Generation X and Millennials

By: Travel Pulse Luxury travel network Virtuoso released a new study that found the differences and similarities between Baby Boomers, Generation X and Millennials. Virtuoso’s exploration of three worldwide generational groupings of travel advisors, preferred travel providers and the company’s staff determined how each generation approaches travel, work and life. First shared during Virtuoso’s 2022 Symposium general session last month...

Seguro social: ¿Cómo calcular el ingreso por retiro?

Por: LW Para calcular los beneficios del Seguro Social a la hora del retiro es importante tomar en cuenta varios factores, y aquí te los contamos para tenerlos en cuenta a la hora de pensionarse. Para muchos de nosotros, el Seguro Social es la parte más importante de la jubilación, y determinar cuándo solicitar los beneficios es...

Over a third of baby boomers set to retire later than SPA

By: Sonia Rach More than a third (38 per cent) of the UK’s baby boomer generation aged 58 to 75 are set to retire later than the current state pension age of 66.  According to the Dunstan Thomas’ nationwide study, the average length of time that this group plans to work beyond their 66th birthday is...

Top Travel Destinations for Retirees

Por: Rachel Hartman Bucket list Many people want to travel in retirement and are looking for places where they can safely explore and linger. A recent AARP survey revealed the international and domestic spots baby boomers most want to visit. Here are the destinations that retirees say are at the top of their bucket list...

¿Son los adultos mayores más felices?

Por: Pilar Ibáñez De acuerdo a un estudio realizado sobre el manejo de las emociones a través de la vida, se encontró que los adultos mayores tienen una tendencia a ser más felices que otras generaciones. ¿Por qué? Y ¿Qué podemos aprender de ellos? Al parecer los adultos mayores reportan sentirse más felices (más experiencias...

Los enormes beneficios de tener un perro como mascota para un adulto mayor que vive solo

Por: Napsix Tener una mascota como compañía tiene muchos beneficios, especialmente para los adultos mayores que viven solos. Tener un perro como mascota significa que los adultos mayores nunca están solos. Tienen un compañero constante, haciéndolos sentir menos aislados del mundo. Llevar un perro a dar un paseo también pondrá a los adultos mayores en contacto con otras personas de...

Senior Living: Retirement is a fairly new thing

By: Postmedia News Most people today think that retiring at age 65 has always been the norm, but really it has only formally been around since 1935, when many governments passed the social security act, establishing government welfare for retirees and setting a standardized formal age of 65 for retirement. The Canadian Pension Plan (CPP/QPP)...

Investment in seniors housing soars despite pandemic’s negative impact

By: Nancy Lanthier The seniors housing sector, once considered a niche asset class, has in recent years become a more mainstream product type for individual and institutional investors alike. Despite the negative impacts of COVID-19, the sector is experiencing its best period ever for investment, experts say. Commercial real estate firm CBRE states that total...