Older Americans increasingly struggling to save for retirement

For millions of Americans, saving enough for retirement is one of their biggest challenges, especially as recent Wall Street losses have led to shrinking 401(k) plans. Senior planning executive Daniel...

High Prices And Risky Credit May Steer Buyers To Older Used Cars; Dealers, Lenders Adjust

1986 Ford F-150 pickup truck Photo: Ford By process of elimination, older used cars are becoming the purchase of last resort for bargain-hunting shoppers and those with subprime credit scores, analyst...

Older workers are fooling themselves when it comes to work, money and caregiving

Denial runs deep when it comes to money and retirement. Older adults are working longer, but at first blush they contend they are working because they want to. Only when pressed do they admit they nee...

Here’s why India held on to older crypto reforms in national budget 2023

Cryptocurrency and blockchain technology found no mention in India’s union budget for the year 2023, bringing down the hopes of millions of crypto holders in the country. Many in the Indian crypto com...

Moderna says RSV vaccine is 84% effective at preventing disease in older adults

Moderna on Tuesday said its vaccine targeting respiratory syncytial virus is effective at preventing disease in older adults. The vaccine was 83.7% effective at preventing lower respiratory tract dise...

Wanted: older workers for flexible and desirable jobs

A polylingual, well-connected non-executive director who spent his career running some of Europe’s biggest mail order clothing businesses is, at 93, the oldest person on the payroll of David Nieper, a...

A New Review Of Older Movies (With Kids In Mind)

Dax Shepherd plays a surprising role in Zathura, which is part of the Jumanji universe. Upon a … [+] rewatch, the film hold up. It’s worth a view with your kids. Zathura. Screen shot This ...

Here’s what resolves the big mystery on why older Americans have left the workforce

One of the many challenges facing the Federal Reserve is that the labor force participation rate is still lower than it was before the pandemic. The fewer workers in the jobs market, the more wages wi...

This is the No. 1 source of income for millions of older Americans — and that may pose a problem

Just one in four retirees say they have not experienced any kind of shock event in retirement, according to a study from the Society of Actuaries. Getty Images/iStockphoto Where is the 65 and older cr...

FDA to decide on Pfizer vaccine for older adults by May 2023

The Food and Drug Administration is expected to decide by spring whether to approve Pfizer’s vaccine to prevent respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, in adults ages 60 and older. Pfizer, in a sta...

This one great idea can make everyone better with money, older Americans say

Surveys regularly show that older Americans have regrets about lots of things — working too much, choosing the wrong partner, not taking care of their health, etc. There are often financial regrets to...

Moving is not fun. When you’re older, it’s even worse.

Almost everyone who completes a move and settles into their new place sighs and says, “That’s the last time I’m moving.” There’s no research to prove that. But who doesn’t dread moving? It’s stressful...

Bitcoin Slips Below $16k As Older Whales Show Signs Of Dumping

On-chain data shows signs of dumping from the Bitcoin whales as the price of the crypto dips below $16k. Bitcoin Exchange Inflow CDD Has Spiked Up In Recent Days As pointed out by an analyst in a Cryp...

Big Eyes Coin Has Garnered Experience With Older Crypto

SPONSORED POST* Like humans and everything else on Earth, fiat currencies have been around for a long time, and they continue to develop and change. Cryptocurrencies are gradually replacing fiat curre...

Are older workers getting ‘quiet-fired?’

Here’s a strange paradox regarding older workers: On the one hand, they’re 14% less likely to receive the highest annual performance ratings, according to Mercer’s Workforce Sciences Institute. But, t...

Amazon hires Hawaiian Air to fly rented Airbus cargo jets to replace older freighters

Air cargo containers with the logo of Amazon are seen at Miami International Airport, in Miami, Florida, United States on June 16, 2021. Marco Bello | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images Amazon has hired Ha...

Ultra-Rich Young Americans Are Investing In Stocks Half As Much As Older People With Similar Wealth, Survey Finds

Topline Younger rich Americans are far more likely to shun traditional investments in favor of ones they view as more likely to bring higher returns than their older peers, according to a Bank of Amer...

Medicare premiums are decreasing in 2023 – this is how much older Americans will save if they’re on Part B

Medicare beneficiaries will see their Part B premiums go down for the first time in more than a decade, President Biden said during a White House event on Tuesday.  Monthly Part B premiums, which are ...

Must be ‘fit and active’ or ‘digital native’: how ageist language keeps older workers out

Ageism is wrong. Age discrimination is illegal. But if you are or have been an older job seeker and you suspect your age is a barrier to getting job offers, your instincts aren’t wrong. “Ageism is a r...

Russia Mulls Restarting Production Of Older Fighting Vehicles To Replace Ukraine Losses

TOPSHOT – A photograph taken on May 4, 2022 shows a destroyed Russian BMP-3 infantry fighting … [+] vehicle on a road near Pokrovske, eastern Ukraine amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. ...

Grey Hair Rising. Fire The Old(er) At Your Peril.

The Rise of the Old(er) getty Lisa LaFlamme has the perfect name for the firebomb she just threw into the corporate ageism debate. A 35-year, award-winning veteran anchor at Canada’s CTV News, LaFlamm...

Poor Covid Vaccination Rates—Including Older Adults And Healthcare Workers—Persist In Low-Income Countries, WHO Reports

Topline Only 28% of older adults and 37% of healthcare workers in low-income countries have received a primary course of Covid vaccines, and most have not received booster shots, the World Health Orga...

Some older workers are being welcomed back to the workforce

Tad Greener’s career and expertise was mostly related to electric and natural gas utilities. Toward the end of 2019 he unexpectedly found himself subject to a “reduction in workplace” at the universit...

Nearly one-third of older Americans have less than $10,000 saved for retirement

Many older Americans are willing to work during their retirement years — and they may have to be — because they aren’t financially prepared for their old age.  Almost three in 10 people between 55 and...

How Older Bitcoin (BTC) Mining Rigs are Failing to Earn a Profit

During the current crypto market downturn, older Bitcoin (BTC) mining rigs are failing to earn a profit. Even if the Bitcoin price drops by another 50%, new generation Bitcoin mining rigs will remain ...

Bitcoin mining equipment older than 2019 reaches shutdown price

? Want to work with us? CryptoSlate is hiring for a handful of positions! As Bitcoin fell as low as $22,600, some mining equipment manufactured in 2019 is no longer profitable, while the rest is barel...

CDC urges older Americans to get booster shots as hospitalizations soar

Shana Alesi administers a second COVID-19 booster shot to Army veteran Robert Hall at Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital on April 01, 2022 in Hines, Illinois. Scott Olson | Getty Images The Centers for Dise...

‘I needed something to do’: How working in retirement is being embraced by older adults and companies

For many years, Georgia McManus of Waynesville, N.C., enjoyed her job writing commercial insurance policies for Stanberry Insurance and serving customers. Soon after she retired in 2018, McManus got a...

All Women, Children And Older Adults Evacuated From Azovstal Plant, Ukraine Says

Topline Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Veheshchuk said Saturday all women, children and the elderly have been evacuated from the besieged Azovstal steel works in Mariupol following an internati...

Where have all the older workers gone and will they ever come back?

Not that long ago I found myself at a lunch in the middle of London where a well known British business figure said something unexpected about the menace of rising inflation. Any company with a board ...

Don’t burn bridges: Companies are welcoming back older workers

Chris Thorson, age 55, is very busy. He has a side hustle making Scandinavian knives; he’s a high school volunteer mountain bike coach in Minneapolis; and he’s board chair of the nonprofit National Ce...

FDA Authorizes Second Covid Booster For Americans 50 And Older

Topline The Food and Drug Administration Tuesday green-lit a second booster shot of Moderna’s and Pfizer-BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine for people ages 50 and older, after data emerged indicating a first...