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The Precarity Trap

The Precarity Trap

Generations Journal, Transformative Approaches to Social Security Benefits

Employment instability in midlife and the challenge of working full-time past age 62.

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Cash Is King: Effects of Un(der)reported Income on the Social Safety Net

Cash Is King: Effects of Un(der)reported Income on the Social Safety Net

Generations Journal, Transformative Approaches to Social Security Benefits

How off the books work impacts workers’ benefits.

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Student Debt Is Not Just for Kids

Student Debt Is Not Just for Kids

Generations Journal, Transformative Approaches to Social Security Benefits

A mixed-methods analysis of the impact of student debt on retirement security and claiming age

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Computers Block Access to Social Security

Computers Block Access to Social Security

Generations Journal, Transformative Approaches to Social Security Benefits

Exploring the role of digital trust as beneficiaries interact online with SSA services.

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Burn Out Reimagined: Extreme Heat, Work Disability, and Sociodemographic Disparities in America

Burn Out Reimagined: Extreme Heat, Work Disability, and Sociodemographic Disparities in America

Generations Journal, Transformative Approaches to Social Security Benefits

As temperatures rise and our labor force ages, protecting workers from extreme heat on the job becomes crucial.

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Uprooted in Later Life

Uprooted in Later Life

Generations Journal, Transformative Approaches to Social Security Benefits

Disparities in natural disaster displacement among older Americans and their impact on well-being.

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Connecting Social Ties to Long Lives

Connecting Social Ties to Long Lives

Generations Now

A new book proves, via extensive interviews and research, how other countries outdo the U.S. in social networking, and how we might follow suit.

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The Human Cost of Technical Debt

The Human Cost of Technical Debt

Generations Now

How failed technology perpetuates suffering in determining disability qualification for older adults.

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Feeling Connected, Capable and Included

Feeling Connected, Capable and Included

Generations Now

Enabling tech access and integration via New York’s Master Plan for Aging.

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Could Wills Help Reduce the Racial Wealth Gap?

Could Wills Help Reduce the Racial Wealth Gap?

Generations Now

One promising avenue for reducing the wealth gap between Black and white households is to encourage more Black households to draft wills.

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The Importance of Expanding Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Roles in New Rural Health Transformation Grant Applications

The Importance of Expanding Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Roles in New Rural Health Transformation Grant Applications

Generations Now

A Nov. 5 deadline looms for CMS program applications to make rural America healthy again via prevention, access, tech and workforce development.

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The Age-Friendly Paradox

The Age-Friendly Paradox

Generations Now

When good intentions meet structural limitations.

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The Civil Rights Generation, the Great Wealth Transfer and Our Need to Address the Racial Wealth Divide

The Civil Rights Generation, the Great Wealth Transfer and Our Need to Address the Racial Wealth Divide

Generations Now

This transfer will most likely act as another brick in the wall of American economic segregation.

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Age-inclusion Isn’t a Nice-to-Have—It’s the Way Forward

Age-inclusion Isn’t a Nice-to-Have—It’s the Way Forward

Generations Now

We need to bring everyone into the circle, creating environments where people of all ages and backgrounds have a sense of belonging.

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The Power of Belonging in Aging

The Power of Belonging in Aging

Generations Now

The On Aging theme of belonging should be the core of aging services and advocacy.

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The End of Aging as We Know It

The End of Aging as We Know It

Generations Now

Increased life expectancy, longevity medicine, potential limits on childbirths, what could it all mean?

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When We Cheer for Fat Bears but Stigmatize Fat People

When We Cheer for Fat Bears but Stigmatize Fat People

Generations Now

While we obsess over fat bears for fun, let’s lend some compassion to older people struggling with obesity and take action on the TROA bill.

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Lift Your Voice for Those Who May Think They Don’t Have One

Lift Your Voice for Those Who May Think They Don’t Have One

Generations Now

An advocate for older immigrants on why she helps those who tend to stay in the shadows.

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Securing Intergenerational Wealth by Investing in Anti-Poverty Programs for Older Adults

Securing Intergenerational Wealth by Investing in Anti-Poverty Programs for Older Adults

Generations Now

The ability to build and pass on wealth should not be a privilege reserved for the few, but a right for all older adults.

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Aging with HIV Is an American Story We Cannot Ignore

Aging with HIV Is an American Story We Cannot Ignore

Generations Now

‘When aging services, health systems and community-based organizations collaborate, older adults with HIV can thrive.’

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