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The 'right to wind in your hair"
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (654+ words) He has been coordinating the local chapter of Cycling Without Age (CWA) since 2019. Effortlessly charming and still ferociously fit at 70 years old, he gives rides at least twice a week. Though the people who ride upfront don't pedal, he doesn't…...
This heart health test spots risks better than cholesterol
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (1041+ words) You've likely heard plenty about LDL (bad) and HDL (good) cholesterol. But there's another heart-health marker worth knowing: ApoB. This lesser-known blood test can offer a more accurate picture of whether the fats circulating in your bloodstream are likely to…...
The $10 trillion handoff: What happens when Boomer business owners are ready to sell, and younger buyers aren't prepared
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (1168+ words) Roughly 10,000 Baby Boomers turn 65 every single day. By 2030, the entire generation will have crossed into traditional retirement age. That reality is colliding with another: Boomers control about 2.34 million small businesses in the United States, which collectively employ more than 25 million…...
How to reduce senior care overtime costs with optimized nurse scheduling
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1157+ words) For many senior healthcare organizations, overtime is viewed as a costly yet necessary part of day-to-day operations. Many different factors can affect workplace efficiency, staffing and patient demand in senior care, which only serve to potentially increase the amount of…...
It’s Financial Wellness Month: Are you prepared?
1+ week, 3+ day ago (1087+ words) January is financial wellness month. That makes it the perfect time to work on improving financial habits, including saving more money, paying down bills, saving for retirement and life goals, and ensuring you and your family are protected from risks....
The states aging fastest and what it means for communities
1+ week, 5+ day ago (521+ words) QMedic takes a look at where older adult populations are growing fastest to help paint a clearer picture of how communities are changing and what that change may mean for residents of all ages. Population estimates from the Census Bureau…...
10 surprising things not covered by Medicare and ways you can pay for them
1+ week, 6+ day ago (967+ words) Medicare provides coverage for essential medical services for millions of Americans. From lab tests to physician visits, this health insurance program helps people 65 and older, as well as certain younger individuals with disabilities or specific medical conditions, afford healthcare costs....
The 25 best places to retire in the US in 2026, ranked by what retirees value most
2+ week, 2+ day ago (1833+ words) What's the best place to retire? To answer that question, The Motley Fool surveyed 2,000 retired Americans to understand what matters most in retirement and used those insights to rank the best places to retire across the United States. Based on…...
The hidden cost of retirement: How Americans can reduce 6-figure healthcare expenses
2+ week, 3+ day ago (733+ words) When Americans think about retirement, they tend to focus on housing, travel, and daily living expenses. What often gets overlooked is healthcare, which is one of the highest and most unpredictable costs retirees face. According to Fidelity, the average 65-year-old…...
The skills gap crisis: Boomers are retiring before the next generation is ready
2+ week, 3+ day ago (471+ words) For decades, experienced professionals have quietly kept the world running, training new hires, solving crises and carrying institutional knowledge built over long careers. Now, many of those workers are preparing to retire, taking with them expertise that cannot be quickly…...