Tag: aging

Images of growing stacking coins and Hand putting coin into glas

May all your dreams come true. This hope, displayed on a sign in The Villages retirement community in north central Florida, is why thousands of people flock there every year to retire. During my annual holiday trek to visit my 84-year-old mother in Orlando, my husband and I drove her to The Villages to visit…

Nurse Pushing Old Man On Wheelchair In Hospice

Retirees could get substantially more in their Social Security check if they would just wait longer – up to age 70 – to sign up. But only a tiny fraction of workers make it to 70, and more than a third get the minimum monthly benefits because they start them as soon as the program…