The U.S. Open's Oldest Ball Boy, Bob Kass
As told to Andrea Atkins, AARP, September 2023 69-Year-Old U.S. Open Ball Boy: ‘Our Demographic Still Has a Lot to Offer." Bob Kass,a...
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marycoupland5
- Sep 10
- 8 min
Good Habits That Might Cause Premature Aging
By Leslie Goldman, AARP, August 2023 When does something healthy become unhealthy? When you do it too much, to the exclusion of other...
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marycoupland5
- Sep 10
- 5 min
Bathroom Updates that make Aging Easier
By Sheryl Jean, AARP August 20223 These Bathroom Updates are for now and later as you Age in Place. Bathrooms present a high risk of...
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marycoupland5
- Sep 10
- 3 min
Jimmy Buffet's Rare Cancer
By Rachel Nania, AARP Sepember 2023 5 Things to Know About Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Older adults are at higher risk for this rare but...
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marycoupland5
- Sep 10
- 2 min
Should I Choose Medicare Advantage or Original Medicare with a Medigap?
I have Original Medicare and a Medigap but have been seeing a lot of ads for Medicare Advantage Plans that seem great. I don’t want to...
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marycoupland5
- Sep 10
- 3 min
Turning $400,000 Into $12 Million
By Mike Adams Beginning with $400,000 in the early 1990s, the account has grown multitudes in the thirty years I have been managing it,...
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marycoupland5
- Sep 10
- 2 min
How Nature Inspires and Heals
What is it about being outdoors in nature that calms our spirit and clears the mind? Have you ever had a bad day and after going for a...
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marycoupland5
- Sep 10
- 4 min
Navigating The Hub's Director Corner: "On My Mind And From My Heart...."
By Beth Gizzi, Executive Director, The Hub September 2023 Beth Gizzi is the Executive Director at The Hub. A Senior Community Center in...
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marycoupland5
- Aug 26
- 4 min
Things to Know About The Covid Summer Surge
By Elizabeth Agnvall, AARP, August 2023 7 things to know about the Covid Summer Surge. You may be done with the virus, but latest...
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marycoupland5
- Aug 26
- 2 min
Apple Warning: Don't Sleep With Your iPhone
By Aaron Kassraie, August 2023 Prolonged contact with skin may cause injury. Apple is warning consumers not to sleep with their iPhones...
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marycoupland5
- Aug 26
- 5 min
Should You Stop Using Paper Checks?
By Christina Ianzito, AARP, August 2023 Should You Stop Using Paper Checks? Other forms of payment may be safer as mail theft and...
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marycoupland5
- Aug 26
- 6 min
Can Supplements Help Lower Blood Sugar?
By Michael Schroeder, AARP, August 2023 Could Taking a Supplement Help Lower Blood Sugar?Research isn’t clear for preventing diabetes. A...
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marycoupland5
- Aug 26
- 6 min
What Your Eye Color Can Say About Your Health
AARP August 2023 Plus 8 types of changes in eye color that indicate problems. Your eyes are said to be the window to your soul — but they...
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marycoupland5
- Aug 22
- 2 min
When Can I Enroll in Medigap?
I signed up for Medicare a few months ago, and now I want to enroll in a Medigap, too. When can I buy a Medigap? -Jerome (Wichita, KS)...
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marycoupland5
- Aug 22
- 2 min
Navigating the Post-Pandemic Car Market
By Mike Columbus, July 2023 Crucial insights for buyers and sellers in Bremerton WA. The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact...
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marycoupland5
- Aug 21
- 4 min
They Lost $6.4 Billion
They lost $6.4 Billion. How? Hedge funds, many driven by computer algorithms, bet that there would be a recession and the impact would be...
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marycoupland5
- Aug 21
- 4 min
About the Alzheimer's Walk
It's August and that means it time to kick off the Alzheimer's Walk season. About 'The Walk' To End Alzheimer's The Walk is held annually...
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marycoupland5
- Aug 1
- 6 min
What are the best ways to repel Mosquitoes?
By Jodi Helmer, AARP July 2023 Repelling Mosquitoes: What Science Says Does and Doesn’t Work. Here's some unexpected ways to get biting...
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marycoupland5
- Aug 1
- 5 min
9 ways you're blowing retirement savings
By Donna Fuscaldo, AARP, June 2023 If these actions sound familiar, you may want to make some changes. If worrying about running out of...
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marycoupland5
- Aug 1
- 3 min
Foods you didn't know you could freeze
By Kelsey Ogletree, AARP, June 2023 10 foods you didn't know you could freeze, can make for faster dinner prep, fewer shopping trips, and...
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