Experts believe that in addition to engaging in regular exercise and eating well, social networking can contribute to the health of seniors. As you become advanced in age, changes that occur in the brain can make it challenging for you…
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Seniors Are Now the Fastest-Growing Adopters of Social Media
More seniors than ever are joining their children and grandchildren on Facebook. Seniors tend to lag behind younger people in their use of technology, and the use of social media is no exception — but the gap is closing. A…
Digital Assets and Estate Planning
Who Has Access to Your Digital Assets When You Die? This isn’t a simple matter, even if you’ve planned. It used to be that people kept important things in filing cabinets, banks, and photo albums. Now everything from communications, to…
California study: number of family caregivers increasing nationally
More American family members are serving as caregivers for their loved ones than ever before. According to a study by the Pew Research Center and the California HealthCare Foundation, 39 percent of adults were family caregivers in 2012, up from…
Seniors Are Now the Fastest-Growing Social Media Adopters
Seniors are starting to catch up with younger Americans in their use of communication technology and social media. Older Americans now belong to the fastest-growing group of social media adopters, though they still use the internet and social media less…
Plan for the Costs of Caring for an Aging Loved One
The number of people caring for an elderly parent or other relative is growing fast. A recent Pew Research Center study found that almost 40 percent of Americans are caring for another person with a serious health condition, a rise…
Despite Rising Income for Women, Men Hesitant to Request Alimony
In theory, alimony as a legal concept exists independent of gender. It does not matter whether the payee or payer is a man or a woman – alimony is awarded when one party has a need for it and the…
Demand for Caregivers Increases
A new study by the Pew Research Center and the California HealthCare Foundation found that the number of adult caregivers of family members has increased from 30 percent to 39 percent in the past year. The sluggish economy, an aging…
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Majority of Americans Don’t Want to Live to 120, Pew Study Reveals
The U.S. population is aging rapidly as a result of falling birthrates and rising life expectancies. According to the U.S. Census Bureau projections, by 2050, one-in-five Americans will be 65 or older, and at least 400,000 will be 100 or…
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