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Amtrak Discounts for Seniors
For travelers 65 and older, Amtrak offers a 10 percent discount on the lowest available fare for most rail routes. If you’re looking to travel by train over the border…
Read MoreHow Losing Sleep Could Translate to a Loss of Money
Some teenagers seem to sleep a lot. As parents and grandparents, we can find this rather aggravating. But the fact is, as we get older, our sleep patterns may change,…
Read MoreWhy It's Important to Care for the Caregivers
If you picture yourself receiving long-term care at some point, you likely envision a medical professional sitting bedside, tending to your needs. However, the bulk of long-term care in the…
Read MoreThe Impact of Income Inequality
As it turns out, income inequality can be an issue for all society, not just the poor. A new study of high-earning clients of a bank’s wealth management unit…
Read MoreAnticipated Changes in Workplace Demographics
Online shopping has become the norm in the Western part of the world. Experts say mature economies adopted e-commerce quickly because of its strong infrastructure and a trusting financial landscape.1…
Read MoreRetirement Conversations: What Do You Do?
We spend a lifetime working, building a career, raising a family, etc. Then we retire, and some unsuspecting acquaintance asks, “What do you do?” It’s a whole new ballgame now.…
Read MoreInnovating to Solve Problems
The 2017 hurricane season was one of the most active of the new century, and scientists are predicting hurricanes will likely get more intense in the decades to come.1 But…
Read MoreBest Places to Live in Retirement
Many retirees believe the best place to live in retirement is right in their own home. Let’s explore some of the “best places” where that home might be located and…
Read MoreInnovation Around the World
Digital music service Spotify and the popular electronic games Minecraft and Candy Crush Saga all originated in Sweden. The country is home to some of the world’s largest technology companies…
Read MoreCultural Influences From Abroad
They say variety is the spice of life. A variety of cultural experiences may even contribute to a longer life and cognitive sharpness. A new study links cultural activities, including…
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