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If the results of this AARP Bulletin poll of midlife and older adults are any indication, we should expect holiday spending this year to be about the same as last year, perhaps with a slight dip in purchases made by credit card. Stores and malls will continue to be the "go-to" spots for holiday shopping.
Grassroots organizations called Villages are emerging in communities across the country to help make aging in place a viable option. Villages help people remain safely and comfortably at home—and socially connected to their neighborhoods—even as their physical needs change. Best practices and recommendations are highlighted in this study of five DC Villages.
Alabama workers ages 40 and older are satisfied with their job and work-related skills training or education programs offered to them by their employers. However, over half of the respondents to this survey do not think that additional training will help them advance in their job or get a better job.
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