Tag: aging

I recently attended the joint Leading Age and Global Ageing Network conference in Boston. Leading Age is the trade association of the nonprofit elder care providers, covering senior care facilities and home health. The Global Ageing Network (based in Britain) promotes the sharing of ideas and experiences among elder service providers internationally. The event – titled “The Power of…
Understanding how long we might live can influence important decisions, such as how much to save or whether to buy an annuity. Yet, many people underestimate their chances of living to older ages, which may lead them to save too little and avoid annuities, potentially reducing their financial security in retirement…