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rinewstoday.com | Herb Weiss
By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issuesPhoto, top: (l. to r.) Author Herb Weiss, Paul Audette (dec), and Len Lavoie, at Gregg’s, No. Main St.In the midst of the global pandemic, the May 21 American Perspective Survey (APS) revealed a significant shift in how Americans experience and maintain friendships.
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2 weeks ago |
rinewstoday.com | Herb Weiss
by Herb Weiss, contributing writer, aging issuesMaybe the second time will be the charm. After the Rhode Island General Assembly failed to address the issue of preventing criminals from using cryptocurrency (Crypto) ATMs to steal from older Rhode Islanders, AARP Rhode Island is renewing its effort to regulate the state’s 120 crypto kiosks and safeguard older residents.
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3 weeks ago |
rinewstoday.com | Herb Weiss
by Herb Weiss, writer on aging issues, and Nancy Thomas, publisher Herb Weiss Attains Archive Status: A Legacy of 45 Years of Advocacy on AgingThe substantial body of work compiled by Herb Weiss—a 72-page list detailing 1,111 articles on aging, plus three books published over 45 years—now has a permanent home at Rhode Island College’s (RIC) Special Collections, housed in the James P. Adams Library. The archive, titled The Herbert P.
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3 weeks ago |
rinewstoday.com | Herb Weiss
By Herb Weiss, contributing writer, aging issuesThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), under management of HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., last week announced a major restructuring and renaming of the federal agency under the initiative “Make America Healthy Again.” This dramatic reorganization follows Trump’s Executive Order, Implementing the President’s ‘Department of Government Efficiency’ Workforce Optimization Initiative. “We aren’t just reducing bureaucratic sprawl.
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1 month ago |
rinewstoday.com | Herb Weiss
AARP Survey: Seniors Find Themselves in Hock Over Credit Card Debtby Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issuesOver two weeks ago, a new AARP survey revealed that 47% of respondents who carry credit card debt use their credit cards to pay for basic living expenses that they do not have enough money to cover. Seventeen percent of these individuals relied on using their credit card to cover month to month expenses of daily living over the last year.
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