Why Estate Planning Matters for Seniors When it comes to wills and estate plans, older Americans are more likely to have them than younger generations. Still, many do not. According to surveys, 19% of those over age 72 and 42% of those between 53 and 71 have no estate plan. Planning for the future can […]
The Benefits of Physical Activity for Seniors: Mind, Body, and Spirit Regular physical activity offers tremendous benefits for senior citizens, improving quality of life in meaningful ways. Exercise supports not only the body but also the mind and spirit, helping older adults stay healthy, independent, and engaged. Physical Activity Benefits for the Mind The natural
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Celebrating Older Americans Month – Powered by Connection Each May, the Administration for Community Living leads the national observance of Older Americans Month (OAM) — a time to celebrate the contributions of older adults, recognize aging trends, and recommit to serving the seniors in our communities. The 2024 theme, “Powered by Connection,” highlights the incredible
Tax provisions recently made their way into the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which became law in August 2022, along with the SECURE 2.0 Act in December 2022. Lower-income household tax code changes will automatically take effect. Households of higher income and net worth may want to review their retirement and estate plans to see if changes are
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Fighting Isolation for Seniors: Staying Connected with Family, Friends, and Community Isolation can weigh heavily on seniors, especially during the holidays when feelings of loneliness can intensify. Regular check-ins with aging loved ones are crucial. Many seniors live far from family, making it difficult to stay socially engaged. Fortunately, technology offers powerful tools to reduce
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