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Looking for money? Find it here.

You don’t need a metal detector to look for undiscovered valuables – just your mouse or touchpad.  According to the  National Association of Unclaimed Property Administrators (NAUPA) a few years ago, they estimate some  $41.7 billion in unclaimed property is waiting out there – in abandoned bank accounts, safe deposit box contents, stocks, uncashed dividend or payroll…

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Grandma sings Death Metal

Inge Ginsberg became an unlikely rock star when, at the age of 92, she fronted the Tritone Kings, a death metal band, in a European talent contest in 2014, singing her own poetry. She didn’t win, but her spunk and spirit captured worldwide attention. Now 97, the “Death Metal Grandma” and Holocaust survivor is the…

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Be a Changemaker – Digitally

Not long ago, doing social good meant taking to the streets…literally. Whether the issue was the environment, politics or social justice, any plan had to include meetings, marches and public demonstrations…in fact the Senior Planet Exploration Center had a panel discussion about it (learn more here). Today, we have new tools that make it possible…

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Are you ready for Winter Classes?

The coming Winter Quarter is full of ways to get your tech on no matter what your skill level – Senior Planet classes take all comers!  Senior Planet offers a range of free 5- and 10-week digital technology courses that require advance registration, as well as weekly tech-themed events, workshops and lectures. Registration procedures, dates…

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Give this Giving Tuesday

The newest addition to the roster of holiday events has no calories and doesn’t require fighting crowds in stores…and makes your community a better place. #GivingTuesday, the Tuesday following Thanksgiving (in the U.S.), comes on November 27 this year. It is a counterweight to the commercialization and consumerism that engulfs us after Thanksgiving.  This global…

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