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Apprenticeships for the over-50s: Older workers will stay in jobs longer than flighty youth, Government says.
Apprenticeships for the over-50s: Older workers will stay in jobs longer than flighty youth, Government says. The over-50s should be encouraged to take up apprenticeships, the Government has said, as they are more likely to stick to a job for longer than the...
Heir today gone tomorrow: Inheritance gap widens as over-50’s pull the plug
Heir today gone tomorrow: Inheritance gap widens as over-50’s pull the plug Over 20 million UK adults are banking on receiving an average inheritance of £147,000. Yet 1 in 5 over-50’s have confirmed there’s less in the pot than they’d hoped for their dependents...
Over-50s still put faith in ISAs
Over-50s still put faith in ISAs Approaching retirement means more thought needs to be put towards funding your golden years, and for many, having the right savings account will be a key part of that process. Money Facts reports that many will use their...
11 different ways to keep your mind active
11 different ways to keep your mind active It doesn’t matter what age you are, it’s always a good idea to keep your mind active. Not only will it help keep you sharp, it will provide you with lots of fun things to do in your spare time. It’s so easy to...
Over-65s in England ‘living longer than ever before’
Over-65s in England 'living longer than ever before' Older people in England are living longer than ever before, a report from Public Health England says. BBC News reports that figures show that for those aged 65, men can expect to live for another 19...
Why gardening is the best fitness for elderly women
The over 50s guide to buying a property overseas Whether you are looking for an easy-care apartment on a managed resort or a rustic farmhouse surrounded by vines, you need to make a checklist before committing to buying a holiday outside the UK. Here are things...
Why gardening is the best fitness for elderly women
Why gardening is the best fitness for elderly women Just two sessions a week drives weight loss, improves stamina, and reduces depression. The Daily Mail reports that gardening is the best form of exercise for elderly women, a new study claims. Most...
Will Brexit affect Brits buying homes in the EU?
Will Brexit affect Brits buying homes in the EU? According to UN figures, around 1.2 million Brits currently live elsewhere in the EU, with many located in France, Spain and Ireland. Moneywise reports that it is unclear how the Brexit outcome of the EU...
How the over 50s are dancing the night away
How the over 50s are dancing the night away The over-50s are less embarrassed to dance than the young, according to research. From Zumba to Ballroom, we explore the dance opportunities for those whose teenage years are behind them. It’s Friday night and...
How to start your own Wine Club
How to start your own Wine Club If you're someone who enjoys tasting new wine, chatting with like other wine enthusiasts about new wines to try and educating yourself on new wines that have come on the market, then a wine club just might be right up your alley....
Drinking a glass of THIS juice a day reduces blood pressure in the elderly
Drinking a glass of THIS juice a day reduces blood pressure in the elderly A GLASS of beetroot juice a day boosts fitness and reduces blood pressure in the elderly, according to new research. The Express reports that a study found they were able to spend...
Nestlé improving nutrition for the elderly with food for pilots
Nestlé improving nutrition for the elderly with food for pilots Nestlé developed the food for the recent round-the-world trip taken on by Solar Impulse - the first ever solar-powered plane to make this trip. New Food Magazine reports Nestlé are now...