Having reached the age of 65 carries no promises with it. This simply means you lived long enough to learn a few things along the way and had the good fortune of not dying. The real achievement will come when you put the experience and beliefs gained over the years to work for someone else.
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Two years ago, at just about this point on the pre-election calendar, people of all ages were wearing pins , donning T-shirts and slapping stickers on their cars in support of the idea of hope and change as the battle cry for fixing whatever was wrong with America.
Today, there is growing anger among many regarding [...]
New Seniors, those born between 1930 and 1945, have had a good run. We’re a positive lot and expect life will be even more rewarding to the end and beyond. As life continues to expand, so do our horizons, spheres of influence and the opportunities to be of service. Yet, with the state of the [...]
We worked, we saved and we believed retirement could be a relatively stable period for us. Boy, were we wrong. The lose of value in our pension accounts, low returns on the investments we still had, home prices falling, freezing of Social Security benefits and severe cut backs in Medicare add up to fear of [...]
Too often people complain about the state of government and how it does not represent their views and provide for their needs. This kind of statement is usually followed by the individual throwing up their hands and sealing their fate by saying something like, “But I’m only one person, so there’s nothing I can do [...]
