American families are often scattered across the country. Kids grow up, find opportunities they like in other places and move away from home. The parents may stay put, happy to remain where they’ve lived most of their lives. Then aging happens. And with it, risks no one really thought about. At AgingParents.com, where we advise […]
Few things symbolize our independence like driving a car when and where we want to. For aging parents, there is nearly always an end to that independence at some point. But when do they reach that point? Often, aging parents’ gradual decline in ability can be hard to spot when adult children don’t live with […]
For a long time, we were entitled to only an annual credit report from the three reporting agencies: EquifaxEFX, Experian and TransUnion. Now you can get a report weekly and for free. When you get a parent’s credit report, you can find a lot of information. Your aging parents may be spending more than they […]
American families are often scattered across the country. Kids grow up, find opportunities they like in other places and move away. The parents may stay put, happy to remain where they’ve lived most of their lives. Then aging happens. And with it, risks no one really thought about. At AgingParents.com, where we advise families about […]
Deciding when to start taking Social Security benefits can involve some uncertainty and considerations about your life expectancy. It’s important to carefully weigh your options… The post Deciding When To File for Social Security in Retirement appeared first on Senior Subway Social Network. Originally Published on https://seniorsubway.com/
This is the hottest summer ever, news reports tell us. We stay inside, we use air conditioning, we hydrate well. But some aging parents who live alone or with only part time help at home are at particular risk. It’s not just that older people can’t regulate their body temperature as well as younger people. […]
She was a heavy smoking, alcoholic, obese woman who reached her first breaking point 40 years ago. After DeEtte Sauer’s friend drank himself to death, she woke up to her own alcohol dependency. She resolved to stop drinking, joined Alcoholics Anonymous and stuck with that. She went on to quit smoking, which she found extremely […]
During the 1970s, children in the United States spent a significant amount of time watching television. Here are ten top TV shows for children in… The post The Ten Most Watched Children’s Shows in the 70’s appeared first on Senior Subway Social Network. Originally Published on https://seniorsubway.com/
Missed the show on livestream? It was GREAT! No worries, though, because you can hear the entire podcast right here! And you can ALSO listen on Apple podcasts right HERE! We were joined from Florida by vegan chef and author of the new vegan cookbook, Oh So Yum! Inspiring Others to Explore the Many Flavors of […]
Research has suggested a link between chronic constipation and cognitive decline[1][2][3]. One study found that chronic constipation was tied to worse cognitive abilities, even after… The post Oh Poop! Did You Know That Poop Matters? appeared first on Senior Subway Social Network. Originally Published on https://seniorsubway.com/
