Stories to help you navigate all relationships, including family, friends, colleagues and even dating after 50 years old
As we get older, there are plenty of things to look forward to: senior discounts, a little more time for yourself, retirement, and, for many, the joy of having grandkids.…
Estate planning is a necessary part of middle age, and your will is one of the most important parts of the plan. If you die without one, state law will…
Dating over 50 can be overwhelming, especially if you haven’t done it in a while. The dating landscape has changed from organic meetups to swiping and algorithms, which can feel…
As the Baby Boom generation ages into retirement, advances in longevity, the rise of aging in place, and lingering behavioral shifts from the pandemic are reshaping what daily life looks…
As the United States becomes militarily involved in Venezuela, new research from CivicScience shows that Americans — particularly those over the age of 50 — are approaching the intervention in…
For millions of young adults, the transition into independent living is happening later and later. High housing costs, rising living expenses, and a cooling job market are pushing many 20-…
This Christmas, I’m thinking of the place I can’t go back to. It’s hard to say goodbye to anything after 50 years. Certainly a person. But what about a house?…
The holidays are often painted as a season of joy with family gatherings, festive decorations, and togetherness. For many older adults, this time of year can also highlight loneliness, reduced…
One of the fastest growing problems among seniors is social isolation — but there’s a solution that offers a win-win. Research consistently shows that volunteering improves well-being for both the…
For many people holiday gatherings can be emotionally complicated. “As a mindfulness-based psychotherapist, I often remind people that the holidays are not stressful because families are ‘difficult,’” explained Arati Patel,…