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The Fed Just Raised Rates. Here’s What It Means for Your Retirement
On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve raised the interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point, to a range of 3.75% to 4%. A 0.25% increase might sound small, but the Fed rate has tremendous control and influence on the U.S. economy, and even the slightest hike (or dip) has significant repercussions for pretty much everyone. Retirees are no exception and there’s an argument to be made that they are among those most affected. Why did the Fed bump up…
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New Report: Sandwich Generation Is Younger, More Exhausted & More Broke Than You Think
Raising children while also caring for aging parents is a lot of work. Care.com, an online platform for families…
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You’re Too Old For That: Rock Star Edition
“You’re Too Old For That” is a regular series that explores inspiring activities being pursued by those over 50…
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Too Little — or Too Much — Sleep May Age Your Body Faster, New Study Finds
Biological age has become a major focus of longevity research. Unlike the number of candles on your birthday cake,…
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He Signed Bon Jovi — But That Was Just One Chapter of His Wild Rock Career
If you’re a music fan of a certain age, you may be familiar with Derek Shulman. He was the…
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They Told Her Girls Couldn’t Play Football. So She Bought the Team
“You’re Too Old For That” is a regular series that explores inspiring activities being pursued by those over 50…
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Borrowers are overpaying on their mortgages by a staggering amount
Borrowers and would-be homeowners have been grappling with high mortgage rates for some time, making the road to homeownership…
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We played fantasy football before it was cool – and we’re still going 33 years later
The 2026-27 National Football League season kicks off this week, and that means fantasy football players around the world…
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Studies show ‘Forest Bathing’ sharpens your brain & heals Your body
There’s something about being in nature that invites you to pause and slow down — whether it’s walking tree-lined…
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We played fantasy football before it was cool – and we’re still going 33 years later
The 2026-27 National Football League season kicks off this week, and that means fantasy football players around the world…
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Most 85-Year-Olds Aren’t Planning This Kind of Vacation
“You’re Too Old For That” is a regular series that explores inspiring activities being pursued by those over 50…
