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Advertisers woo aging market

Our 78 million demographic is worth its weight in gold — $15 trillion in global buying power by the end of this decade.

Valley Forge: Victory over despair

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No battles were fought at Valley Forge. Not a shot was fired at an enemy. Yet the 3,600-acre setting may be the best-known site associated with the Revolutionary War.

Can young and old work together?

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Put people of widely different ages together and there are bound to be differences. Baby boomers, for example, may be workaholics, while younger workers may demand more of a work-life balance.

Leasing solar a cost-saving option

Increasing numbers of U.S. homeowners are relying on the sun to meet much of their hot water and electricity needs.

Aging population drives demand for senior housing

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Francis Wulf, who moved to Valparaiso from Wisconsin to be near her kids about three years ago, had lived independently until the age of 91.

Memory decline may be earliest sign of dementia

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Noticing you have had a decline beyond the occasional misplaced car keys or forgotten name could be the very earliest sign of Alzheimer’s, several research teams are reporting.

What is Alzheimer’s Disease, and what causes it?

By Micha Shalev Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive neurologic disease of the brain. It leads to the irreversible loss of neurons and the loss of...

Simplify your day by doing less work

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By Cindy Tulimeri and Karen DeRosas Work Simplification is the processes of decreasing the amount of energy you expend to complete an activity. Using these...

Retirees are the big losers in debt ceiling debate

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By Al Norman Some members of Congress have been playing fast and loose with your money. I’m not talking about lawmakers going on a spending spree....

Social Security helps keep the economy healthy and vibrant

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By Michael E. Festa There’s been a lot of talk about Social Security, but one thing that hasn’t come up in the conversation is the...