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Bruce Schneider from Solon has been enjoying an incredible, once-in-a-lifetime experience, giving him a firsthand look at turning what he loves into what he does. He’s been a lifetime aviation fan, including serving in the Air Force during the Vietnam War. He also has memorabilia from his late Uncle George, who piloted a B-24 bomber during WWII and was shot down over Belgium. ...
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Yes, you CAN wear red lipstick! Red lipstick is a timeless beauty staple that transcends age and holds a special allure for women over 50. ...
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Phishing is a type of scam that targets victims by using communication that appears to be from a well-known source such as a bank, government agency or large company. In 2023, phishing scam reports to Better Business Bureau's Scam Tracker nearly doubled, reaching a record high of over 9,000. There’s no end in sight as reports in 2024 indicate another record year is likely underway. ...
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As a member of the Rural Partners Network, the Social Security Administration continues reaching out to rural communities. We make it easy for you to access our programs and services. Our website offers a convenient way to apply online for benefits. ...
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Not every dog is suited to apartment living, but millions of dogs around the world do so. If you are an apartment dweller thinking about adding a dog to your family, it takes some thinking and planning to make sure your pet is a good fit for your lifestyle and home. ...
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For over 10 years, my Social Security has helped many people access programs and services online. Soon, it will change the way you sign in to all of its online services. ...
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Pucker up, ladies. After age 50, lips can become drier and more prone to cracking due to hormonal changes, reduced collagen production and environmental influences. Take special care of your lips to keep a lush, youthful, moist and healthy pout. ...
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Many older adults were from the generation that would usually spend time on the front porch or sit around the kitchen table and share their stories. They were more likely to linger rather than rushing through to the next thing. Try to engage them in their comfort zone; not yours. ...
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