The Bulletin

We know these life changes can be challenging. That’s why we’ve provided a variety of articles specifically written and curated to help you make the best choices for you and your family.

July 22, 2025

Staying Active: HSA Eligible Expenses and Other Ideas

Some HSA-eligible expenses that survived the July 2025 federal megabill can help seniors striving to ...

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A man on a treadmill, one of the HSA eligible expenses.
July 21, 2025

Retroactive Social Security Benefit Payments

Some people who have been turned down for Social Security benefit payments should be able ...

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A senior couple at their computer trying to figure out why one isn't getting Getting Retroactive Social Security Benefit Payments
July 18, 2025

Do Assisted Living Facilities Allow Pets?

Can you have a pet at a retirement community? Many seniors considering a move want ...

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A couple with their beloved dog, who that assisted living facilities do allow pets. By Stephen Coburn
July 18, 2025

Savor the Benefits of Papayas

Papayas are a sweet fruit, ripe with vitamins, minerals, and health-protecting compounds. Learn more about ...

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A sliced papaya in juice and chunks to take advantage of the health benefits of papayas.
July 17, 2025

Social Insecurity 2033

Threats to Social Security have been coming for decades, leaving people who rely on it ...

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Woman looking at papers in financial stress because of social insecurity.
July 16, 2025

Monthly Visits Extend Your Life

Studies show that monthly visits with close friends or family will help extend your life. ...

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Since monthly visits extend your life, you can plan times when you can help family with chores, such as cooking or babysitting. Image by Yuri Arcurs
July 16, 2025

Lemon-Blueberry Oatmeal Bars

Start with delicious, nutritious ingredients for these lemon-blueberry oatmeal bars, which taste like a hearty ...

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Ingredients ready for lemon blueberry oatmeal bars.
July 15, 2025

Dementia Interactions in Public Places

Nurturing positive dementia interactions in public helps us all. It directly benefits those experiencing dementia ...

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A server taking a senior man's order at a restaurant, emphasizing the importance of dementia interactions in public places. Image by Dragoscondrea
July 15, 2025

The Hidden Costs of Caregiving

The hidden costs of caregiving extend well beyond financial issues. Vanessa Okwuraiwe of Kiplinger’s Consumer ...

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A woman in a wheelchair aware of the costs of caregiving.
July 14, 2025

On Aging: Purpose and Belonging

When the challenges of aging sunk Robert Koehler into “a state of uselessness,” he pulled ...

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A sad man looks out the window: on aging, purpose and belonging