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Amanda Blankenship

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Oct 1, 2026
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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Amanda Blankenship

    Would You Rather Work 5 More Years and Retire Richer or Leave the Job at 62? (opens the original)

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    Imagine reaching your 62nd birthday with enough money to retire, but knowing another five years at work could leave you considerably better off financially. Do you take the money and run while you’re healthy enough to enjoy retirement, or keep collecting paychecks until 67 and potentially buy yourself more financial security later? For people turning 62 in 2026, the choice lines up neatly with Social Security because 67 is their full retirement age. The financial argument for retiring at 67 vs.

  2. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Amanda Blankenship

    Doctors Are Quietly Phasing Out These 6 Medications for Seniors—But Millions Still Take Them Daily (opens the original)

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    Open an older adult’s medicine cabinet, and you may find prescriptions accumulated over years, over-the-counter sleep or allergy products, pain relievers, and medications prescribed by several different doctors. Most may be entirely appropriate, but aging can change how the body responds to certain drugs, and some medications deserve another look after 65. That’s the purpose of the American Geriatrics Society’s Beers Criteria, a widely used clinical resource identifying medications that may pose

  3. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Amanda Blankenship

    Why Police Say Never Leave Visible Items in Your Car — Even for a Minute (opens the original)

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    Leaving a backpack on the passenger seat while you run into a store may feel harmless, particularly if there’s nothing valuable inside it. Police say a thief looking through the window doesn’t know that, and finding out may require nothing more than smashing your window. That’s why one of the simplest rules for preventing vehicle break-ins remains surprisingly broad: don’t leave anything visible inside your car. The San José Police Department says vehicle burglaries are crimes of opportunity and

  4. Article · Sep 15, 2026 · Amanda Blankenship

    18 Attorneys General Warn Federal Crypto Bill Could Weaken State Fraud Protections (opens the original)

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    A bipartisan group of 18 attorneys general is urging Congress to reject a major cryptocurrency bill, warning that it could make it harder for states to pursue crypto fraud and protect investors. New York Attorney General Letitia James is leading the coalition opposing the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, commonly known as the CLARITY Act. In a September 14 letter to Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott and Ranking Member Elizabeth Warren, the attorneys general argued that the legislation

  5. Article · Sep 14, 2026 · Amanda Blankenship

    HHS Adds $1.08 Million to Expand Mental Health Training and Resources for Older Adults (opens the original)

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    A federal program designed to help aging-service professionals recognize and respond to mental health and behavioral health concerns among older adults is getting more than $1 million in additional funding. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Administration for Community Living announced a $1,084,718 supplemental award to the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, or LECOM. The money will expand a national initiative that provides training, tools and technical assistance to org

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