The One Big Beautiful Bill Act has supersized the standard deduction for seniors. Starting with 2025 federal returns (filed in 2026), taxpayers 65 and older can claim up to $6,000 in addition to the ...

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Medicare Part B premiums will likely increase in 2026. Preliminary estimates say costs could go up by more than $20 per month. You may need to explore different options to figure out how to cover what ...

Immediately after Sunday night’s loss to the 49ers, Falcons head coach Raheem Morris said quarterback Michael Penix Jr. would have to be evaluated after taking low hits toward the end of the game.

While underclassmen tackled the PSAT, the Class of 2026 at Hamilton Heights High School spent Wednesday, Oct. 8 preparing for life beyond the classroom. Senior Skills Day offered a dynamic lineup of ...

Normally, a 79-year-old man having a bruise on his hand wouldn’t be much of a story. But that changes when the septuagenarian in question is Donald Trump. Trump’s injury was first spotted weeks after ...

As a card-carrying curmudgeonly geezer, I have a harsh comment to spew about what’s wrong with the world these days. This has nothing to do with kids on my lawn. Or acres of tattoos on the faces and ...

How To Use Wireless Medical Alert Systems For Seniors? You recognize that nagging sensation when a loved one goes out by themselves and you're worried whether they'll be alright? That's where a tiny, ...