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Aqua lungs: how Rod Stewart’s underwater swimming may help his singing

Singer trains underwater like Frank Sinatra once did and scientists say it may be useful in maintaining vocal prowess

The Guardian - UK · Jun 21, 2025

AI Is Missing the Wisdom of Older Adults

AI will increasingly affect your healthcare and finances, but young workers are primarily designing the systems and getting most of the jobs.

Kiplinger · Jun 8, 2025

The AARP Feature You’re Paying For But Not Using

For millions of Americans over 50, joining AARP feels like a rite of passage. With just a small annual fee, you’re promised discounts, retirement tools,...

Saving Advice · Jun 6, 2025

Big Tax Deduction Increase Proposed for Those Over Age 65

A new bipartisan bill and a tax plan from the House GOP could mean bigger retirement tax savings to offset taxes on Social Security and high prices.

Kiplinger · May 8, 2025

First-quarter tax lobbying bonanza as reconciliation beckons - Roll Call

Lobbying on tax issues exploded during the first quarter of this year, as Congress prepared to extend the 2017 tax cuts.

Roll Call · Apr 23, 2025

The AARP Is Not in Danger of Being Deported as a Tren de Aragua Member

From yesterday's opinion in the case formerly known as A.A.R.P. v. Trump, but now W.M.M. v. Trump: The AARP, a nonprofit entirely… The post The AARP Is Not in Danger of Being Deported as a Tren de Aragua Member appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · Apr 22, 2025

Family Caregivers Need Help. These Are the Policies They Say Would Make the Biggest Difference

There are millions of people across the country caring for elderly or disabled family members. New research shows the key changes that would improve their lives and the lives of those they care for.

Kiplinger · Apr 2, 2025

How Much Does Being Rich Matter in Retirement?

After a certain point, having more money in retirement won't make you any happier, new research shows. Instead, physical health, a sense of purpose, and a minimal amount of non-mortgage debt are more relevant.

Kiplinger · Mar 30, 2025

Social Security Administration backtracks on some ID requirements after backlash

The Social Security Administration said Wednesday that people applying for Social Security Disability Insurance, Medicare, or Supplemental Security Income who are not able to use agency’s online portal, can complete their claim entirely over the phone instead of at an office

The Independent UK · Mar 26, 2025

Social Security in-person identity checks opposed by advocates and retirees alike

The Social Security Administration’s plan to require in-person identity checks for millions of new and existing recipients has drawn ire from lawmakers, advocacy groups and program recipients who are concerned that the government is placing barriers in front of people seeking to access their benefits

The Independent UK · Mar 19, 2025