Over 50 years ago, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act banned age discrimination against workers over the age of forty. Beginning in 1986, the ADEA also prohibited mandatory retirement in most sectors. Still, in 2017 a survey conducted by the AARP found that 61% of the senior workers said that they had either been the […]
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There are misconceptions about every generation, including today’s seniors and the “Baby Boom Generation.” Those boomers (roughly, people born between 1946 and 1964) are now in the range of 55 to 75 years old. One of the misconceptions about today’s seniors is that they are uniformly backward when it comes to technology, especially online or […]
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Nothing is more important to seniors than Social Security and Medicare, the two most popular programs run by our government. With that in mind, let’s look ahead to some changes coming to those programs in 2019. For Social Security Benefits, there will be an increase of 2.8% in 2019. This is the most significant cost-of-living […]
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OurSeniors.net has grown to become a complete directory of products, professionals and services aimed at serving the needs of seniors and their love ones. We provide a platform for our network of senior life transition professionals, the Senior Transition Pro Team. The OurSeniors.net Senior Directory makes trusted businesses and services available to seniors throughout our […]
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It’s true that younger people use tools like the social media, Google and Bing more than seniors do, but Social media is not just for kids! A Pew Research Group report issued in May 2017 found that 34% of Americans aged 65+ are now users of social media and 67% of all seniors use the […]
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Fifty years ago, President Lyndon Johnson signed a very important piece of legislation – the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (ADEA). Now that law is “middle aged,” but it is more important than ever to millions of senior Americans. The ADEA banned age discrimination against workers over the age of forty, and also […]
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Do you remember the first car you ever drove? How about the first car you ever bought? Most of us have fond memories of those milestone days. Learning to drive and buying a car are rites of passage for teenagers and young adults, so it is not surprising that seeing these cars brings on some […]