Americans approaching retirement age may prioritize happiness when looking for a new home — but safety is also high on the list. Kathryn Ellen Barrett of Ridgeland, MS, tells Realtor.com® that she is on the verge of retirement and is starting to think about moving. “When I’m looking for a place to live, safety is … Read more
Americans approaching retirement age — and those already at that stage — are prioritizing happiness over affordability when looking for a new home. Most are looking for a destination that is a “place of pleasure,” according to new research from US News & World Report on its 2025 Best Places to Retire list. “The 2025 … Read more
Everyone needs a prey. And when there are no warm bodies in the room, people over 50 are turning to chatbots for companionship – so says a recent study on seniors and sophisticated technology. “Artificial intelligence (AI) has changed the way we live, and its impact on the elderly is no exception,” wrote the authors … Read more
Okay, boomer! Most Americans are overwhelmed and fed up with today’s tipping culture, but some are still more generous than others, according to a survey conducted by personal finance comparison site Bankrate. Nearly 3 in 5 adults have negative feelings about tipping – and dissatisfaction only increases with age. “Older Americans seem to have the … Read more