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Monday, January 16, 2017

Aging Out of Place in Florence, Italy

…Global Age-Watch Ranking: 37. Life expectancy at 60 and healthy life expectancy (how many healthy years can you expect to have post-60) are higher than in the U.S., and the…

Monday, May 9, 2022

New Rules in Estate Planning

…passage of the Secure Act, beneficiaries of a non-spousal inherited retirement account could stretch out distributions from that account based on their own life expectancy. Now, non-spouse beneficiaries have 10…

Monday, August 8, 2022

Life Insurance: Forgotten Financial Tool

…plan and what kinds of life insurance products will meet your specific needs, whether it’s term life, whole life, universal life or another type of life insurance. “For very specific…

Wednesday, August 17, 2016

Why Friendship Changes As We Age

…with friends — but not necessarily with family — are vital to our physical health, too, with loneliness linked to reduced life expectancy and a host of health issues. But…

Thursday, July 1, 2021

Senior Planet talks to…Ellen Burstyn

…and living longer. The fact people aren’t smoking cigarettes has lengthened the life expectancy because so many people were either dying of lung cancer or heart attacks. So I think…

Tuesday, April 1, 2014

WATCH: Is There a Happiness-Age Connection?

(Video link for mobile) “More years were aded to average life expectancy in the 20th century than all years added across all prior millennia of human evolution. In the blink…

Thursday, April 15, 2021

Expert Advice: How to Beat Writer’s Block!

…preceded by Life Expectancy: It’s Never Too Late to Change Your Game, The Power of Urgency: Playing to Win with Proactive Urgency and Cyber Crisis – It’s Personal Now. Read…

Wednesday, May 4, 2016

Q&A: Ashton Applewhite on Why We Must Mobilize Against Ageism

…possibly because life expectancy has increased so rapidly, we haven’t caught up to the fact that it’s no longer so unusual for an 80-year old to be driving or a…

Friday, June 22, 2018

Coffee, Cake…and end of life issues

…of life for her since childhood. What happens after we die? We shared ideas about possible spiritual reunions, reincarnation, eternal life and if signs are received from loved ones who…

Thursday, October 17, 2013

91 Countries Measure Up on Aging: How Do We Rank?

…number 91 is Afghanistan, where only people in government receive a pension. Life expectancy there is 59 years for men and 61 for women. This HelpAge International slideshow tells more…

Tuesday, July 30, 2013

5 Best Countries to Grow Old In

…live longer in France: The average life expectancy there is 81 years, compared to 70 in the US.   Pensions: THE NETHERLANDS   The aging “crisis” is global: The percentage…

Wednesday, May 4, 2022

Good News about Senior Health and Fitness

…data from 989 patients, average age 60, after they had a heart attack, a stent put in, or bypass surgery and used a model that estimates life expectancy without a…

Wednesday, December 22, 2021

Hollis: Support from Trainers and Friends

…harp.” (My statistical chances of twanging a heavenly harp are limited more by bad behavior than by reduced life expectancy.) That said, my “bucket list” is now a “kick-the-bucket list.”…

Monday, January 13, 2014

Meet the New “Old Age”: Matthias Hollwich

…to be ‘old’ because he’s passed the halfway mark of a German man’s average life expectancy. Hollwich is co-founder of HWKN (an NYC-based architecture and concept design firm), as well…

Wednesday, February 24, 2021

Lisa Holzkenner on Poetry, Power and Perseverance

life-long advocate for kindness, Lisa has used her own history of persecution to lift others’ voices. Born in Morocco, she and her family fled in the middle of the night…