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Will the Fed Lower Interest Rates in 2024 - Likely
By Mike Adams Here’s why and it is probably not what you would expect. In 1965 President Lyndon Johnson had overseen “The Great Society”...
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Nov 19, 20233 min read


Having Fewer Regrets
Regret: it’s a provocative word, always bringing sorrow and a deep sense of loss; a recognition of opportunities squandered....
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Nov 19, 20234 min read


What is the Color of Neutral?
By Lisa Kemmerling I like to say that Lisa Kemmerling has a passion for fashion. She loves helping men and women of all ages find their...
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Nov 19, 20232 min read


Healthy Ways to get more Energy Fast
By Beth Howard, AARP, Oct 2023 Healthy tricks for quickly getting a boost when you feel tired. According to the Centers for Disease...
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Oct 17, 20235 min read


What do I Need to do During Fall Open Enrollment?
Dear Marci, I enrolled in Medicare earlier this year. My sister told me that Fall Open Enrollment for Medicare is coming up. What is Fall...
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Oct 17, 20232 min read


Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustments Announced for 2024
By Andy Markowitz, AARP, October 2023 Cooling inflation brings down annual benefit boost from 2023’s 40-year high. Social Security...
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Oct 17, 20234 min read


What is the September Effect?
By Mike Adams, October 2nd 2023 What is the September Effect? It was another classic September. The market was down once again. It seems...
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Oct 17, 20234 min read


Benefits & Drawbacks of an Electric Vehicle
By Mike Columbus, September 2023 In recent years, electric vehicles (EVs) have taken the automotive industry by storm, offering an...
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Oct 17, 20233 min read


Secure Your Mental Health From Social Media
Social media is a daily reality for millions of people. It is easily the go-to method to connect with family and friends, consume...
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Oct 17, 20233 min read


7 Things You Should Never Wear on a Plane, According to Travel Experts
By Stefanie Waldek, T+L, 2023 Please leave the open-toed shoes in your suitcase. While most airlines don't have a formal dress code,...
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Oct 17, 20233 min read


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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Sep 10, 20232 min read


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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Sep 9, 20238 min read


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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Sep 9, 20235 min read


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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Sep 9, 20233 min read


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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Sep 9, 20232 min read


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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Sep 9, 20233 min read


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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Sep 9, 20232 min read


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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Sep 9, 20234 min read


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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Aug 26, 20234 min read


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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Aug 25, 20232 min read
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