For older adults, the convenience of online shopping is an enormous benefit, and at several times a year, savvy shoppers can locate sales on popular items. Today, Amazon is kicking-off its Prime Deals Days for members. While it’s […]
Losses due to scams continue to increase with adoption of high-speed internet. The number of those age 65 and older in the U.S. using the internet has now reached an all-time high of 88% and the aging community […]
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reports that consumers continue to lose significant money to scams and fraud. While those 18-59 report a greater number of fraud cases, older adults have more significant financial loss associated with scams. However, […]
Host Shirley Rooker speaks with Debra Berlyn, the executive director of the Project to Get Older Adults onLine (Project GOAL), about what the latest consumer electronics show in Las Vegas has to offer the cyber-savvy senior citizen. Listen on […]
Debra Berlyn has spent much of career working to help older adults live well. She is the Executive Director of Project GOAL, which stands for get older adults online. She joined In Focus host, Mike Kallmeyer, and described […]
Increasingly, technology innovations for aging and accessibility provide amazing opportunities for older adults to live better in and around their homes. This year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) showcased tech innovations that revealed the direction innovations for aging and accessibility are […]