Tag Archives: seniors
Imagine Life Without Internet. Some May Have To. – B’nai B’rith International
In my household, the internet might be the single most important utility. That’s saying a lot when you consider water and electricity. Whether it’s television, ordering food, buying stuff for the kids or a thousand other things, everything we do is through the web. I can’t imagine having to run out every time we need diapers. Read more » »
Protecting Seniors From Scams and Fraud – B’nai B’rith International
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Grandfamilies: Grandparents Who Go the Extra 100 Miles – B’nai B’rith International
I love my two kids, but parenting is exhausting. The days of putting my feet up on the couch to watch a ball game are over. I joke with my wife that if our kids attend sleep away camp, it’s going to feel like a vacation. Often, sitting down to watch television at 8: 45 ends with me asleep on the couch by 9 p.m. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith’s Reaction to President Biden’s State of the Union Address – B’nai B’rith International
B’nai B’rith President Seth J. Riklin and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: We watched President Joe Biden’s State of the Union Address tonight with a keen focus on Israel and anti-Semitism. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Part of CFPB Webinar | Elder Justice Collaboration in Faith Communities – B’nai B’rith International
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AI making Scams More Believable: We Need to Stay Ahead of the Curve – B’nai B’rith International
“When it comes to frauds and scams targeting seniors, I am here to tell you that things aren’t as bad as you —unfortunately, they are far worse. According to the FTC’s Consumer Sentinel report for 2022, older Americans reported more than $1.6 billion in losses to frauds and scams. Read more » »
The Inflation Reduction Act’s Impact On Medicare & Prescription Drug Prices – B’nai B’rith International
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Ready, Set, Go! – B’nai B’rith International
It’s January and the presidential primaries have begun. If you are a political junkie like me, primary nights mean staying up late watching cable news with pundits breaking down results and polling from various counties across the country, getting Read more » »
White House Proposes Rule to Strengthen Retirement Security – B’nai B’rith International
Ever had a conversation with a salesperson where you can’t quite pinpoint it, but you just don’t trust what they’re saying? They are trying to sell you something they claim is in your best interest, but you don’t believe them. It can leave people with a helpless feeling. Unfortunately, this can extend to retirement advice. Read more » »
The Retirement Savings Gender Gap – B’nai B’rith International
Recently, the Senate lost a giant, Senator Dianne Feinstein. I had the privilege of meeting with her office numerous times to discuss issues important to older Americans, in particular Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) senior housing. Read more » »
