Florida has long been a magnet for retirees, and the state’s reputation as a retirement paradise is being tested. A new report highlights the mounting pressures of an aging population on housing, healthcare, and overall livability.  The Silver Tsunami Is Here   Nearly 1 in 5 Floridians is 65 or older, and the fastest-growing segment is those over 80. This demographic shift is creating unprecedented demand for medical care, long-term support, and affordable housing. Experts wa

Florida’s seniors have always been resilient, but today’s challenges are unlike anything we’ve faced before. Scammers are more sophisticated, more relentless, and more creative than ever. That’s why the launch of Operation Senior Shield couldn’t have come at a better time.  This free statewide alert system is designed to keep older Floridians one step ahead of criminals. As Lt. Gov. Jay Collins said, “When a new threat appears, Floridians will know about it before the scammer

Florida has long been the dream destination for retirees. The warm weather, beaches, and no state income tax have drawn people from all...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier on Monday announced a crackdown on scams targeting seniors, particularly...

MIAMI - The higher cost of living in has been a key factor driving many seniors out of retirement in 2025, according to a  recent survey...

Older Americans need help with savings, Social Security, Medicare and more Seniors are more than a quarter of the electorate - 27% - and...

Most of us would agree the role of government, whether national, state, or local, should be to protect and serve its citizens. A new set...

Legendary star of the silver screen Ingrid Berman once said, “Getting old is like climbing a mountain; you get a little out of breath,...

Boomers and those approaching retirement are prioritizing happiness over affordability when deciding where to spend their golden years....

Happiness emerged as the most influential factor in U.S. News & World Report's latest analysis of America's top retirement destinations,...

To say there is a lot going on in our country right now would be a gross understatement. And it seems the nearly 55 million seniors...

Millions of seniors will lose access to their Medicare Advantage plans after major insurer cuts in the aftermath of the Inflation...

The FBI Jacksonville Field Office has received reports of efforts by scammers to target Florida residents through unsolicited telephone...

Despite Medicare’s  significant successes , the program’s out-of-pocket costs are burdensome for many and medical debt is far too...

The 401(k) plan is exhausted, savings have shriveled and that monthly Social Security payout doesn’t come close to covering basic monthly...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (NSF) - With a week to go before the Aug. 20 primary elections, nearly 1.2 million Floridians had cast ballots by mail...

As one of the world's largest retirement communities, The Villages in central Florida is known for its endless golf courses, having the...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration this month approved a new medication that’s been proven to help people with early symptomatic...

Retirement can—or must—wait, say a startling nearly 7 in 10 over-50 pre-retirees in a new survey released today from F&G Annuities &...

Whether it's a widow or widower remaining on their own, a childless and single older adult who relishes independence or a rural resident...