Money & Retirement Today's coverage weighs the merits of Roth IRA versus 457(b) retirement accounts, notes that disabled veterans and military retirees are set for a 3.6-percent benefit increase in 2027, and reports that Ohio's school employees pension fund is now tracking its exposure to artificial intelligence as data center risks grow. Read it

Health & Wellness Several of today's headlines look at Medicare, finding that many older adults choose their coverage quickly and most keep the same plan year after year. Another report examines how many older adults live alone, and where Connecticut ranks among the states. Read it

Medicare, Social Security & Benefits About 390,000 Minnesota seniors must find new coverage this week as changes shake up their Medicare Advantage plans. Meanwhile, rising inflation continues to outpace Social Security benefits, stretching many household budgets. Read it

Caregiving & Family Several stories look at the strain of family caregiving, including grown children shouldering the work and an eldest daughter left exhausted and grieving. A new book, 'Take Me Home,' frames love and caregiving as something shared in both directions. Read it

Senior Living & Housing Senior living mergers and acquisitions are on pace for a record-breaking 2026 despite shifting interest rates. In other news, a historic North Carolina school has been converted into affordable senior housing, and the Hellenic Senior Living Center has reopened after a winter water main break. Read it

Food & Nutrition Several reports today spotlight food insecurity among older adults and the nutrition programs working to help, including a senior nutrition program that improved its efficiency with county technology support and PCA efforts bringing healthy foods within reach. Read it

Travel & Leisure Several travel features spotlight older adults today, from TSA agents naming three common airport security mistakes to roundups of the 20 best countries for retirees abroad and 10 affordable, welcoming U.S. small towns worth considering. Read it

Technology & Online Safety From students teaching tech skills to researchers in Houston developing AI robots with older adults' help, the spotlight is on bridging the technology gap. One report notes that older adults are finding screens, AI, and algorithms even harder to navigate than teenagers do. Read it