Macro
Young Americans Are Losing Ground As Older Generations Pull Ahead
The wealth gap between younger and older American families widened from 2022 to 2025, according to a Federal Reserve report released Friday. The Federal Reserv…
Keyword
Older
6 stories in the last 7 days, reading neutral overall. Coverage in the last day was about normal.
- 7-day mood
- −9.0Neutral −9
- Stories, 7 days
- 6
- Last 24 hours
- 1about usual
- Sources
- 19in the latest 30
Mood and coverage · last 7 days
Market chart- Older · 6-hour average
- Hourly reading
- Stories per hour
View as table
| Day | Mood | Stories |
|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 10 | — | 0 |
| Fri, Oct 9 | −5.8 | 4 |
| Thu, Oct 8 | — | 1 |
| Wed, Oct 7 | — | 1 |
| Tue, Oct 6 | — | 0 |
| Mon, Oct 5 | — | 0 |
| Sun, Oct 4 | — | 0 |
| Sat, Oct 3 | — | 0 |
Latest on Older
Newest firstHealthcare
Private Medicare Plans Are Raising Costs And Forcing Millions To Find New Insurance
As enrollment for Medicare Advantage begins this month, older Americans are confronting fewer options because insurers are discontinuing coverage in many areas.
Macro
Americans 75 and older are wealthiest age group, Fed survey finds
Bolstered by steady gains in the stock market, families headed by someone aged 75 or older are now America's wealthiest, while the youngest families saw their…
Macro
The typical American family got a little wealthier in the years following the pandemic, while well-off and older Americans got much richer
A Federal Reserve study found overall median net worth rose 2% between 2022 and 2025.
Older Pixel watches are losing free cellular access to several safety features
Older Pixel watches are losing free cellular access to several safety features
Loneliness and social isolation can take six years off your life
Loneliness and social isolation can cut almost six healthy years from your life, according to a study that quantified the impact of social problems that often…
Finance
The government can take 15% of Social Security benefits to repay student loans. These proposals seek to stop it.
Debt among older Americans is rising, both in terms of the number of older households carrying debt and the amount borrowed.
More than 10 million older adults are now living in poverty as Social Security cuts loom: 'I don't know how anyone is making it'
Even seniors with savings are struggling to get by
The poverty rate among older Americans is rising, survey shows
Bucking the national trend, poverty has been steadily rising among seniors and older adults. A new survey sheds light on how low-income people are struggling i…
My Marine Brother Was About To Miss Every Holiday. Our Family Had Other Plans.
A 6'5" Marine with about the same dimensions as Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, one of my little brothers is about to go on his first deployment. He spent over a ye…
These under-the-radar risk factors may explain why some older people are more vulnerable to scams
Criminals use sophisticated techniques to form deep emotional attachments to their victims
Macro
The economic squeeze is pushing up poverty rates for older adults
Despite lower poverty overall, the rate for seniors has been steadily rising in recent years. A new AARP survey sheds light on how those over 50 are struggling…
Markets
Stock boom is fueling a 'retirement party,' economists say - what it means for workers
Stocks have surged and the resulting "wealth effect" has led older workers to retire at a faster clip.
Housing
Massimo Mini Truck Is A $2,999 Two Person Off Road Go-Kart
Massimo's Mini Truck channels classic 4x4 style with a 125cc engine and $2,999 price, but it is strictly an off-road toy for older teens.
Healthcare
What to Do If You're Laid Off and Too Young for Medicare
At best, older, laid-off workers will struggle to find health insurance that bridges the years before they qualify for Medicare at age 65.
Congress is getting older, and Americans aren't happy
This was a significant week in the debate about aging politicians.
Technology
Apple just raised prices on new and older iPhones. Here's what they cost now.
Apple and other gadget makers have raised prices in part because of the shortages of key components in hot demand by AI companies.
Plastic surgery is booming with boomers. Here's how to cash in on the antiaging craze.
Americans age 65 and older are suddenly the fastest-growing customers for cosmetic surgery.
Why does almost nobody want to befriend older people like me - except scammers?
"I'd rather leave my estate to people who spent time with me because they genuinely valued my company."
Technology
Nvidia will officially bring DLSS 5 to older GPUs - but won't give gamers full control
Nvidia will officially bring DLSS 5 to older GPUs - but won't give gamers full control
AI
Younger workers are more scared of AI than older employees, survey finds
Employee attitudes toward AI are closely tied to their age and generational concerns, according to Glassdoor.
Technology
Framework says it's addressing a BIOS update that bricked some of its older laptops
Framework says it's addressing a BIOS update that bricked some of its older laptops
Industrials
Simple Automation for an Older Factory
Not every factory upgrade needs to be a full robotic overhaul. For plants that have been running the same lines for a decade or more, the idea of "automation"…
Finance
Older student-loan borrowers are at risk of losing a chunk of their Social Security. There's a new bill to prevent that.
Older student-loan borrowers are at risk of losing a chunk of their Social Security. There's a new bill to prevent that.
Technology
Microsoft Edge is about to lock out older ad blockers, just like Chrome did
Microsoft Edge is about to lock out older ad blockers, just like Chrome did
Consumer
Restricted eating hours may reduce cognitive decline in older age, researchers find
Preliminary study shows older people who avoided food four hours before bed did better in problem solving tests. Confining mealtimes and snacks to a nine-hour…
Technology
Midnight social media curfew proposed for older UK teens
Teens will be able to opt out of the restrictions - campaigners have criticised them as being piecemeal.
I wanted to care for my parents as they got older. The reality is proving to be more difficult.
I wanted to care for my parents as they got older. The reality is proving to be more difficult.
Consumer
Trump switches back to flying on older Air Force One for England trip instead of new Qatari jet
US president unexpectedly changes plans to fly to England after using Qatari-gifted aircraft to travel to TurkeyDonald Trump will fly from Turkey to England on…
Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group (UNH) Opens Shield Blood Test Coverage For Adults 45 And Older
UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) has become the first major commercial insurer to cover Guardant Health's Shield blood test for early colorectal cancer screening.…