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RetireHub Daily — 1/21/24
Internet deals (and more) for retirees
RetireHub
January 21, 2024
RetireHub Daily
Internet deals (and more) for retirees
It is Sunday, January 21st, 2024.
On This Day In History — On this day in 1976, the Concorde, a commercial aircraft built with funding from the British and French governments that generated a sonic boom as it traveled through the atmosphere at supersonic speed, began regular service. It had its last commercial flight in 2003.
Deal of the Day
When you have uncomfortable shoes, it ruins your entire day. Strong, durable, comfortable shoes are paramount to living a healthy lifestyle — they encourage you to walk more, moving around the house is a breeze, heck I’ve even had a pair that removed some of my back pain.
Brooks Running company sells supported, comfy shoes, and right now you can get a 50% discount (over $50 on some items)!
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RetireHub Poll
If you were to bury a time capsule for future generations, what would you include? |
Yesterday’s Poll Results — What is your preferred mode of travel?
With a whopping 66% of the vote, most RetireHub members prefer car road trips!
Thanks to everyone who voted!
To celebrate, we had our artist depict a beautiful roadtrip!
What We’re Reading
Post Pattern, by David Chill
Price — $4.99 Free
Overview: Private investigator Burnside left the police force in disgrace. He’s offered a chance to redeem himself as he investigates a series of mystifying deaths among the California elite — but first he must stop running from the past…
Senior Living News
Ageless Bonds: An Exploration of the Vital Importance of Friendships As We Grow Older
In the fabric of life, friendships are the threads that weave through our journey, creating a vibrant pattern that only deepens with time. As we age, the value of these connections becomes immeasurable, contributing significantly to our emotional well-being, personal growth, and overall health.
Let’s delve into the vital importance of friendships in later life, offering profound insights and expert tips from my experiences as a Certified Life Coach and woman.
Words of the Day
Finance Term: Money-market account
Definition: Money market accounts are offered by banks and credit unions and provide the benefits and features of both savings and checking accounts. They generally pay higher interest rates than regular savings accounts and may come with debit cards and limited check-writing privileges.
Medical Term: Sutures
Definition: Stitches.
Slang Word of the Day: Faded
Definition: Being under the influence of marijuana.
Used in a Sentence: “He was so faded he ate the bag of french fries in 30 seconds.”
Longevity Tip Of The Day
Go green — If coffee’s not your thing, green tea also has proven longevity cred, likely because it contains powerful antioxidants known as catechins that may help combat diabetes and heart disease. In a large study of more than 40,000 Japanese men and women, drinking five or more cups of green tea a day was associated with a 12 percent decrease in mortality among men and a 23 percent decrease among women.
News of the Day
Arnold Schwarzenegger’s undeclared watch fetches $294K at climate auction
The wristwatch that landed Arnold Schwarzenegger in detainment at Munich Airport on Wednesday raised €270,000 ($294,000) after being sold at a dinner in Austria for his charity, the Schwarzenegger Climate Initiative.
The event, which raised €1.31m in total, was attended by US Climate Envoy John Kerry along with many other climate action visionaries. Art pieces and unique jewelry were also auctioned off.
Popping a Daily Multivitamin Could Prevent Cognitive Decline as we Age, Shows Third Study
Researchers found that those who took a daily multivitamin improved their memory and slowed cognitive aging by two years.
The team from Mass General Brigham says their research “confirms consistent and statistically-significant benefits” of a daily multivitamin versus placebo for both memory and global cognition.
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