Study proves you’re only as old as you feel

WASHINGTON, D.C.: A University study released this week found that people who feel younger than their actual age live longer than those who feel older than they really are.

The researchers analysed data from a long-term study where respondents aged 52 and older were asked Read More »

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Retirement communities safe haven for malcontents masquerading as carers

JACKSONVILLE: Retirement communities are increasingly discovering that they are harboring staff members that are putting their residents at risk.

A man is quietly being investigated for allegedly killing a resident in the retirement community in which he worked. Read More »

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Competition for world’s retirees intensifies

DOLEGA: Competition for international retirees is intensifying. The latest entrant, Dolega, a small town in Chiriquí Province in western Panama, is using price as the basis for its pitch.

House prices start at less than $100,000 for a modest two-bedroom home, and rents are affordable Read More »

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Reports completely misunderstand baby boomer workforce link

MIAMI: The number of fatuous and erroneous reports claiming a ‘silver tsunami’ will sink the economy, continue to flood the market.

The standard flaw is the presumption of universal retirement. Read More »

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