RetireHub Daily — 4/1/24

It is Monday, April 1st, 2024

Happy April Fool’s Day!

Deal of the Day

Outerwear from Calvin Klein & Tommy Hilfiger (up to 82% Off)

Stylish sports coats, hoodies, and more are on a massive sale through Amazon for Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, and more brands! Definitely worth perusing if you’re looking to update your wardrobe for spring!

• Outerwear — Up to 82% Off

RETIREHUB POLL

Yesterday’s Poll Results - Which extreme sport would you like to experience, at least once?

In a tight, three-horse race, “Deep-sea diving to explore underwater worlds” was the extreme sport most RetireHub members would choose to experience at least once (33% of the vote).

Thanks to everyone who voted and commented!

Best of the Comments:

• “I’ve always wanted to explore the wonders of deep sea diving. I would love to see some of the creatures in real life that I’ve only seen in pictures and film. ”

• “Race an Indy car in a road rally ”

• “Racing a car, going at tremendous speed, would be a bucket list fulfillment.”

We had our artist depict RetireHub members going deep-sea diving!

WHAT WE’RE READING

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SENIOR LIVING NEWS

13 Fantastic Foods to Boost Your Brain Power (And Stay Healthy)

Staying vibrant after 60 challenges us to look at our lives with intent and explore ways to learn new skills, challenge our minds, and gain new experiences. Our brains get rewired in the process, and the foods we eat affect how well our brain and body functions. Eating the right foods yields mental sharpness and newly-formed neurons; whereas, the wrong foods produce brain fog, mental sluggishness, and chronic inflammation (the root of most diseases).

I’ve certainly read articles and blog posts about the foods that are beneficial, and the foods to avoid. But when I get into the grocery store, it’s sometimes a challenge to remember the best of the best and why they are the optimal choices.

• Read the Guide

How to Increase Retirement Income

When you leave the workforce for retirement, it’s only natural to worry about your finances. You’ll be going from a steady paycheck to a combination of your Social Security check and whatever retirement savings you have.

But there are ways to generate some extra retirement income after you’ve left the workforce. Here are a few retirement income strategies that can help give you peace of mind as you settle into the good life.

• Read the Guide

LONGEVITY TIP OF THE DAY

Protect Your Hearing — Get your hearing checked regularly. Even a small reduction in hearing ability dramatically increases dementia risk and is even believed to increase your chance of falling.

NEWS OF THE DAY

Florida divers go deep with sonar to find sunken cars, solve cold-case mysteries

There’s a car down there, deep in the muck of the Hillsborough River. Maybe a motorcycle.

They found it the other day, out on their little boat with their fancy fish finder: a shadow on the sonar with a golden blob in the center.

• …Read The Full Story

Oregon city can’t limit church’s homeless meal services, federal judge rules

A federal judge has ruled that a southern Oregon city can’t limit a local church’s homeless meal services.

U.S. Magistrate Judge Mark Clarke found that an ordinance passed by the small city of Brookings, on the southern Oregon coast, violated the religious freedom rights of St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church, KGW reported. He issued his opinion on Wednesday.

• …Read The Full Story

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