Successful Aging: How to handle household finances and more if your spouse is hospitalized
Q. My husband and I have a traditional marriage of 52 years. He has taken care of the usual tasks of the household typical of my...
Successful Aging: Do you want to live forever? Here’s one man’s plan for it
Dear Readers. The topic “How to Live Forever” sounds enticing; that is, if you want to live forever. I must admit that when I initially...
Successful Aging: What are my best housing options now that I’m about to retire?
Q. I am a single, 65-year-old woman about to retire from a wonderful medical career. My plan is to return to the San Francisco area to be...
Successful Aging: What does the job market look like for older Americans?
Q. I understand the employment rate for those in my age bracket – the 55 and older — is just 2.7 percent compared to 3.7 percent for the...
Successful Aging: I’m a retired CEO, but I don’t want to get rid of my suits and ties
Q. I am a retired CEO of a manufacturing company with an unusual problem, at least for me. I recently looked in my closet and did a...
Successful Aging: I’m over 80 years old and concerned about falling. What should I do? How do you k
Q. I recently hurt my back and am unsteady on my feet. My husband continues to work away from the house, as do I when I can. I am...