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It is Sunday, February 25th, 2024.

On This Day In History — On this day in 1964, boxer Muhammad Ali, known at the time as Cassius Clay, became the world heavyweight champion by knocking out Sonny Liston in seven rounds.

Deal of the Day

REI Outlet — Up to 62% Off

• REI online outlet has deals on camping gear, jackets, and shoes — with many discounts over 50% and as high as 62% off.

• REI Outlet — Up to 62% Off

RetireHub Poll

Yesterday’s Poll Results — What approach are you considering for generating income in retirement?

Part-time work or consulting in your field of expertise was the top choice, with over 50% of the vote!

Thanks to everyone who voted and commented!

Best of the Comments:

• “Enjoying ALL my free time. Spending it with family and friends!!”

• “I don't work in my past career but I work in a HS lunchroom. I'm working with teenagers and keeping young.”

• “Pet sitting business”

We had our artist depict a RetireHub member making some extra cash with their Etsy side-hustle!

What We’re Reading

Tied to Murder, by Brian Battison

Price — $0.99 — Now for $0

Overview: A page-turning series starter from an author who’s “a dab hand with a satisfyingly tricky plot” (The Wall Street Journal): When the nearly naked corpse of a woman is found with a blue ribbon tied around her broken neck, fingers point to an elusive husband — but Chief Inspector Jim Ashworth has other suspicions…

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Senior Living News

Is It Possible To Stop Anxiety?

Is anxiety ruining your life? Is anxiety like a wrecking ball in your mind? Perhaps, like many of us, you live with overwhelm and worry, less sleep because of a chaotic mind, stress and turmoil.

You just want to be free of the constant anxiety. You just want to calm down. What would that be like?! What would it be like to have a peaceful mind?

…Click Here to Read the Guide

Longevity Tip Of The Day

Walk at least 8,000 steps a day — Kelly and Juliet Starrett have long been leaders in the mobility and movement space. And they have a bone to pick with the idea that in order to be fit, you need to spend a certain amount of time in the gym every week. Instead, they recommend incorporating more functional movement into your daily routine as you're working, doing chores, running errands, etc. Walking 8,000 steps a day is a great goal to start with.

Slang Word Of The Day

Word: Sus  

Definition: Suspicious, suspect.

Used in a Sentence: “The steak was really chewy and gray inside — not gonna lie it was a little sus.”

News of the Day

Missing dog captured on trail camera 11 months after avalanche separated him from owner

• A trail camera in Colorado caught a missing dog alive and apparently healthy after 11 months alone in the wild following an avalanche that separated the dog from its owner.

• Jacob Dalbey identified his dog Ullr, a Border Collie Rottweiler mix, from photos captured on Saturday and Sunday by one of the trail cameras set up by a team of canine tracking experts he employed.

• …read the full story

Baltimore finalizes $18M deal to acquire hotels for long-term homeless housing

• Baltimore leaders approved an $18.4 million deal Wednesday to buy two downtown hotels to serve as emergency shelter for homeless residents, sites they intend to eventually convert into long-term housing.

• The agreement to buy the two sites, first publicized last week and promised nearly three years ago, adds dozens of replacement beds to the city’s capacity for the time being.

• …read the full story

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