FBI warns of major scam targeting seniors’ retirement accounts
The sophisticated scam, which has been taking place since 2024, involves three phases of impostors working together to deceive an intended victim, Fox News reported.
Give 5 matches retirees with non-profit groups seeking volunteers
“Participants don’t simply show up to help; they become part of something bigger, forging relationships and contributing in ways they never imagined.”
Life Story School launches today
While interviewing people for Forward From 50, I realized everyone has a story to tell. Not only does your story matter, stories are the best way to connect generations of people with each other.
William Shatner worries about going to the final frontier alone
Admired by millions, the 93-year-old actor known for his roles in more than 200 TV shows and movies, admitted he has feelings of isolation and doesn’t have a real friend in the world.
Virginia teacher leaves $1 million to her former school
Lillian arrived early every day, often coming to the school at 3 a.m. She even worked through the summers—and for years she brought in food for the staff every Monday.
Scammers target seasoned citizens by pretending to be grandchildren
To prevent themselves from falling victim to these scams, seasoned citizens are encouraged not to get caught up in the “urgency” of the matter.
New communities combine affordable housing, sense of purpose
Intentional, intergenerational communities are springing up all over America. They help support foster or adoptive parents, as well as injured veterans and young adults with disabilities.
Security guru warns people to be aware of obituary scammers
Online pirates are using artificial intelligence to scrape data from the internet, then using that information to build fake obituary websites.
Six Missouri sisters believe they are the world’s longest-living siblings
Six sisters originally from Missouri who have a combined age of 570 years, have submitted a video to Guinness World Records in hopes of being proclaimed the longest-living six siblings in the world.
Mike Fisher, aka ‘Ninja,’ is Britain’s oldest soccer player at 90
“That feeling of scoring never gets old, even if I am,” Mike said. “The football gives me a reason to still get up and out and stay fit and active. I don’t want to be sitting in a chair all day long.”