senior citizens

On some campuses, the term “college senior” is taking on a whole new meaning.

When COVID hit, the volunteers on that many nonprofits depended upon disappeared.

Are you a working grandparent who wants time off to spend with the grandkids? That benefit could be coming to a company near you.

Social Security, Medicare prove key to helping two older women in San Francisco remain financially stable.

“I just take one day at a time,” said Gaile Harrell, a part-time convenience store employee in Ashburn, Virgina.

Americans aged 65 and older are more likely to keep working into old age.

With 600,000 people over the age of 70 quitting driving every year, demand for transportation to get elders to medical appointments, stores and the like will grow.

The number of seniors filing for bankruptcy has nearly doubled since 2007 to a record high of 12 percent, part of it driven by the financial crisis; another part by mounting debt for things like medical care, mortgage loans and credit card bills.

In some parts of the country, like Central Florida, senior citizens make up about 10 percent of the homeless population.

The AARP estimates more than 10 million people 50 and older are at risk of going hungry every day in the United States. In Florida, where many baby boomers retire, this food insecurity is compounded by a lack of public transportation. Some food banks are holding food drops to bring food and other health-related events […]