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Using the Internet may help reduce risk of depression
At four time points, 3,075 participants in the Health and Retirement Survey (2002-2008) reported on their feelings of depression and use of the Internet.
moreMental health
Too much information hinders retirement planning
Financial literacy is the ability to understand financial matters and options, and make informed decisions that lead to financial stability.
moreAttitudes & perceptions
Retirement begins at age 62
In the United States, telephone interviews were conducted with 334 people who were retired and 692 people who were still working.
moreTrends
Multiple factors motivate lifelong learning
A survey was conducted among 306 people 50 years and older who enrolled in a continuing education program at the Open University for the Elderly (UnATI) in Brazil.
moreIntellectual wellness
Remarkable jump in smartphone use by older adults
Among all the people in the United States who subscribe to a mobile phone service, 51% of those 55 years and older owned a smartphone in the first quarter of 2014.
moreTechnology
Wherever you call home, costs of supportive services keep rising
The annual Genworth Cost of Care Survey finds that whether an individual receives supportive care in their own home or in a assisted living or nursing facility, money is needed.
SURVEY: In the United States, more than 43,300 providers of home care and institutional care were contacted for the survey; 14,800 complete survey were included.
