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marycoupland5
Mar 11, 20224 min read
Helping Adults with Disabilities Find & Keep Jobs in their Communities
By Todd Faulkner Meet Peninsula Sevices..... Peninsula Services is a local 501(c) (3) serving people with disabilities and the greater...
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marycoupland5
Mar 11, 20224 min read
Healthy Life Expectancy
By Bob Vahsholtz We’re living longer these days than we were led to expect. In 1960 we were told 70 years was a typical life span,...
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marycoupland5
Feb 22, 20225 min read
The Wordle Craze is Helping People Connect
By Michelle R. Davis, AARP, February 2022 Purchased by The New York Times, the popular puzzle is still free — for now. If you’ve seen...
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marycoupland5
Feb 22, 20222 min read
Why Do We Get Wrinkles As We Age?
By Donna Fuscaldo, AARP, February 2022 Sun exposure is a major reason, but other factors are harder to control. Repetitive muscle...
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marycoupland5
Feb 22, 20228 min read
Warning Signs of Pancreatic Cancer and Advances in Treatment
By Cheryl Platzman Weinstock, February 2022 Abdominal Survival rates have risen and there are new treatments, but early diagnosis is key....
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marycoupland5
Feb 22, 20226 min read
Taking Multiple Medications? Beware of Side Effects.
By Michelle Crouch, AARP January 2022 Nearly half of older adults take at least five drugs daily, and the side effects can add up. In...
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marycoupland5
Feb 10, 20222 min read
6 Effective Marketing Tips for Senior Entrepreneurs
By Chelsea Lamb Starting your own business can be exhilarating and overwhelming at the same time, but if you learn how to market yourself...
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marycoupland5
Feb 8, 20222 min read
Financial Advisors Can Help Reduce Anxiety
The long-running coronavirus pandemic has fueled a lot of anxieties – including financial ones. But some people have had far fewer...
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marycoupland5
Jan 27, 20223 min read
Watch for Changes in RMD's
If you’re a certain age, you’ll need to withdraw money from some of your retirement accounts each year. But in 2022, the amount you must...
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marycoupland5
Jan 26, 20221 min read
Pay It Forward 10
Pay it Forward 10 is the 10th Annual Fundraiser supporting public music education in WA. State. Save the Date: Date: March 12 Time: 6:00...
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marycoupland5
Jan 26, 20225 min read
Common But Misunderstood: 6 Myths About Shingles
By Jeanette Beebe, AARP Dec 2021 Here are the facts behind the painful disease, including how you can help escape its wrath. Myth 1:...
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marycoupland5
Jan 21, 20225 min read
February is National Senior Independence Month
Photo Above: My Independent Octogenarian Dad front & center having fun this past December. February is National Senior Independence...
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marycoupland5
Jan 19, 20224 min read
5 Inexpensive Ways to Extend the Life of Your Car
By Myles Kornblatt, AARP Dec 2021 DIY strategies keep your vehicle running longer amid automobile shortages. Replacing a vehicle right...
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marycoupland5
Jan 19, 20225 min read
5 Things to Know About IBS
By Constance Sommer, AARP Jan 2022 Abdominal pain, bloating and a change in bowel habits warrant a call to your doctor. People with...
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marycoupland5
Jan 19, 20222 min read
How Will Medicare Costs Change in 2022?
Dear Marci, I am working on my budget for the new year and wondering what my Medicare costs will be in 2022? -Emma (San Jose, CA) Dear...
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marycoupland5
Jan 19, 20223 min read
Seeing Just the Beginning of BioEngineering
By Mike Adams If COVID raised awareness of any science, it was biology and bioengineering. The two most prominent vaccines, Moderna and...
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marycoupland5
Jan 19, 20226 min read
13 Things to Throw Away in the New Year
By Nicole Pajer, AARP January 2022 A trend toward minimalism means only keeping items that add value to your life. Kim Livengood is a...
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marycoupland5
Jan 19, 20222 min read
Volunteer Advocates Needed
Are you comfortable meeting new people? Do you enjoy working with senior citizens? Do you want to truly make a difference in someone's...
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marycoupland5
Dec 21, 20214 min read
What Retirees Pay More For Today
By John Waggoner, AARP December 2021 5 things retirees are paying more for today. Inflation drives prices higher at the pump, grocery...
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