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A science-backed guide to better sleep

(BPT) - Key takeawaysYour daily habits, routines and environmental cues make up your sleep ecosystem, affecting how you fall asleep and stay asleep.Melatonin, which helps signal to your brain that …

This Type of Breast Cancer is on the Rise. Have You Heard of It?

(BPT) - From national sports events to local fundraisers, breast cancer seems to be discussed everywhere. But despite all the conversations around breast cancer, most Americans are not talking about, …

Five retirement planning mistakes that can come back to haunt you

The Retirement Group reports on five retirement planning mistakes that can haunt you, including poor tax strategies, Social Security timing, and healthcare costs.

Why Preventive Care Matters for Healthy Aging

(BPT) - As the year comes to a close, this is an important time for older adults to take stock of their health and make sure they're up to date on important preventive care appointments. Spending a …

Assisted living vs. home care: What’s the difference?

A Place for Mom reports that assisted living and home care differ mainly in setting, with assisted living offering social activities and caregiving for multiple residents.

Social Security reform: What wealthy taxpayers should know

Bernstein Private Wealth Management reports Social Security reforms are likely, but benefits won't disappear and that wealthy taxpayers should plan strategically for potential changes.

Why creatine deserves a place in your routine

(BPT) - By Lauren Manaker, MS, RDN, LDAs a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist navigating perimenopause, I'm always thinking about how to best support my body and mind as I age. I'm also selective …

5 financial changes that happen when you turn 55

Wealth Enhancement reports that turning 55 introduces key financial changes, including penalty-free 401(k) withdrawals, increased contribution limits, and crucial retirement planning opportunities.

The life expectancy gap is putting a new focus on long-term financial planning

AccuQuote reports that the life expectancy gap highlights the need for updated long-term financial planning, emphasizing cohort-specific data to better prepare for extended retirements.

How longevity is moving from a demographic trend to a financial priority

Abacus Global Management reports that U.S. life expectancy has hit a record 79 years, necessitating better retirement planning due to increased longevity and financial risks.

Could unresolved respiratory symptoms be something more?

(BPT) - For over 40 years, celebrity designer and carpenter Ty Pennington's mother lived with unresolved respiratory symptoms like chronic cough, excess mucus, and lung infections. As her caregiver, …

Shoot for the Stars When It Comes to Medicare Advantage

(NewsUSA) - By Alan Stewart, SVP, Medicare Divisional Leader, Humana - If you’re one of the nation’s 58.6 million people with Medicare, you understand the importance of selecting a health …

Take simple steps to prevent falls

(BPT) - Falls are a common cause of injury throughout life, but as you age, they become both more common and more serious. About 1 in 4 older adults reports falling each year, and falls are a leading …

3 expert ways to maintain health as you age

(BPT) - As we get older, our health needs often become more complex. Taking a proactive approach to your health can help, but many people don't know where to start."One of the most common questions I …

Simple Swaps to Stretch Your Dollar Further on Everyday Essentials

(BPT) - As costs steadily rise, navigating today's economic landscape requires a fresh look at how households handle their daily expenses. New research from AARP reveals just how central family …

Four Ways to Save on Everyday Essentials

(BPT) - AARP's 2026 Longevity Report found that adults older than 50 provided the equivalent of $1.2 trillion in unpaid care and volunteering in 2024. Additionally, findings show that this age group …

Why Some Wedding Guests Are RSVPing No

(BPT) - Key takeawaysA recent Accredited Debt Relief survey found that eight in 10 people with at least $10k in unsecured debt— like credit cards, personal loans, medical debts and certain …

Bringing healthcare closer to home: How to reach rural patients

(BPT) - Imagine being an older adult in rural West Virginia with chronic health conditions like diabetes and heart disease. Your conditions need regular monitoring, but the nearest clinic is 90 …

Turning 55 and leaving your job? What to know about the IRS rule of 55

The Retirement Group reports on the IRS Rule of 55, allowing penalty-free 401(k) withdrawals for those leaving their job after turning 55, with key conditions.

The retirement fear gap: Who really fears running out of money?

John Stevenson reports a survey revealing that lower-income Americans are more fearful of running out of retirement savings, contradicting the age-based anxiety trend.

Join the fight against Medicare fraud

(BPT) - Medicare fraud isn't just a crime, it's a direct attack on your benefits, your taxpayer dollars and your personal medical records. That's why Medicare is taking action to stop fraud before it …

The Hidden Reason Some Wedding Guests Are RSVPing No

(BPT) - Key takeawaysA recent Accredited Debt Relief survey found that eight in 10 people with at least $10k in unsecured debt skipped at least one event or activity in the last year, including …

Americans are rethinking the role of home equity in retirement

Boldin reports that Americans are rethinking home equity's role in retirement, viewing it as a vital asset for financial stability amid rising costs.

Where Social Security cuts could have the greatest economic impact

SmartAsset reports that Social Security benefits significantly impact local economies, particularly in Michigan counties, where cuts could have serious effects.

How AI can help you plan your retirement

Wealth Enhancement reports that AI can aid retirement planning by organizing information and clarifying concepts but shouldn't replace financial advisors.

10 common IRA mistakes to avoid

Ally Financial reports 10 common IRA mistakes to avoid, including underestimating retirement needs, exceeding contribution limits and withdrawal errors.

From Budget to Bucket List: 4 Simple Ways to Save on Dream Vacays

(BPT) - From personal milestones to global destinations, bucket lists capture our highest aspirations. For passionate travelers, that means a collection of dream vacations just waiting to be …

How to Protect Yourself from a Smartphone Scam

(Feature Impact) Older adults, caregivers and families can benefit from understanding the warning signs of SIM swapping and taking simple security steps to prevent it from happening.

How to improve metabolic health with, without, or after GLP-1s

(BPT) - By Sami Inkinen, CEO and co-founder of Virta HealthFew pharmacological therapies have captured public attention like GLP-1s.Originally developed as a medical intervention for diabetes …

5 Ways to Support Brain Health Without Breaking the Bank

(BPT) - We've long understood that taking care of our bodies is key to remaining vibrant and healthy in our later years. Thanks to these efforts and modern medicine, we are living longer than ever. …

Care for seniors is sucking wealth out of families — especially in Ohio

Non-wealthy Americans are taking economic hits from all sides these days. Gas, groceries, housing, utilities and healthcare are all necessities and they’re rapidly getting more expensive. Less well-known is another necessity — long-term care for seniors — that is also costly and getting costlier. And, because of the way it’s financed, it’s sucking vast amounts […]