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1 day ago | 
businessinsider.com | Barbara Corbellini Duarte |Bárbara Duarte |Jessica Orwig |Sarah Andersen |Noah Sheidlower
Anita Clemons Swanagan was forced into early retirement at 55 after developing a brain tumor and having several strokes. The medical bills piled up for the expenses that her health insurance would not cover. At one point, she had over $100,000 in medical debt. She said she'd paid most of it off, but doing so drained most of her savings.
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1 week ago | 
businessinsider.com | Barbara Corbellini Duarte |Bárbara Duarte |Jessica Orwig |Sarah Andersen |Henry Blodget
Misty Miller thought she was ready to retire. She'd paid off her mortgage, minimized her monthly expenses to $800, and had over $500,000 saved for retirement. "I did the math. If I retired, my pension check would net me $3,000 per month, and I wouldn't need to touch my savings for years," she said. "So at age 58, I turned in my retirement paperwork. What a mistake that was."Within a week, she was filled with regret. A few years later, she had little left in savings.
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3 weeks ago | 
businessinsider.com | Jessica Orwig |Barbara Corbellini Duarte |Bárbara Duarte |Sarah Andersen |Henry Blodget
Jack Weber is 101 years old. He's outlived his wife, buried all of his best friends, and lived through a world war, the Great Depression, and pandemics. And yet, every morning, he wakes up with a sense of purpose and gratitude. "My attitude is 'Don't let the old man in,'" Weber said. "If you think young, you're more likely to act young."Weber embodies that mindset through his lifestyle and relationships, and he believes it's the key to his longevity.
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1 month ago | 
businessinsider.com | Andy Kiersz |Noah Sheidlower |Sarah Andersen |Henry Blodget
Americans who have made it to 100 years old have seen a lot: the Great Depression, the moon landing, 16 presidents, and the ups and downs of 2025. Five centenarians — people who are at least 100 years old — told Business Insider that life keeps getting better in the triple digits, and shared their advice for a successful life and retirement.
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1 month ago | 
businessinsider.com | Mark Abadi |Sarah Andersen |Barbara Corbellini Duarte |Bárbara Duarte |Adam Miller
Five centenarians shared the lessons they've learned about love, health, and money after 100 years of life. They reflected on the challenges they've faced and the habits that have kept them strong as the world changes around them, and they offered advice for younger generations.
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2 months ago | 
businessinsider.com | Marisa Frey |Clancy Morgan |Sarah Andersen |Henry Blodget
Video So Expensive An curved arrow pointing right. X LinkedIn Copy Link The letter F. An curved arrow pointing right. X LinkedIn Copy Link The letter F. Description An icon in the shape of an angle pointing down. Pantone has been the industry-standard color language for 60 years. Its tools ensure that color looks the same, no matter where in the world it's printed.
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Jan 13, 2025 | 
boredpanda.com | Sarah Andersen
Cats vs. dogs is an age-old debate explored through various mediums. This time it's the famous cartoonist Sarah Andersen who decided to illustrate their differences that are too relatable. No matter if you are a dog person or a cat one, this will definitely tickle your funny bone. Sarah Andersen is no newbie when it comes to cartoons, and today she has a massive audience of 4.3 million followers on her Instagram alone.
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Dec 31, 2024 | 
businessinsider.com | Sarah Andersen |Barbara Corbellini Duarte |Bárbara Duarte |Mark Miller |Dorian Barranco |Karim Islam
Nearly half of Americans aged 60 and older can't afford their daily needs, the National Council on Aging estimates. Over 3,800 older Americans reached out to Business Insider to share their financial regrets and the lessons they wish they had learned earlier. Six shared advice on saving, investing, and preparing for retirement.
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Nov 15, 2024 | 
tcj.com | Clark Burscough |Janine Janssen |Sarah Andersen
This week's links, below, are brought to you by some better living through chemistry, as cold and flu season hits olde London towne, so knock up a fresh batch of chicken soup and wrap yourself in a blanket while the pseudoephedrine takes effect, because we're quarantining up in here like it's 2021 and doomscrolling like our lives/sinuses depend on it.This week's news.
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Nov 14, 2024 | 
rtl.fr | Sarah Andersen
Je m'abonne à la newsletter « Infos » C'est la photo de ces dernières heures : le premier face à face entre Joe Biden de Donald Trump depuis le débat chaotique qui avait poussé le premier vers la sortie. Les deux hommes se sont rencontrés à la Maison Blanche. Et cette réunion a pour une fois été placée sous le signe de la courtoisie.
