See what households 65 and up spend on groceries each month, how that compares with households 55 to 64 and all U.S.

Americans 65 and older who still work full-time earn a median salary of $64,792 a year. For the typical retiree, Social Security and savings withdrawals cover most expenses. Retiring in your mid-60s ...

Moody's chief economist says a single tax fix aimed at homeowners over 65 could shake loose a housing market that rate cuts ...

Demographics, rising profits and soaring asset values have together wrought a quiet transformation in the American economy. Much of it is now in the hands of the elderly. As of the third quarter of ...

Your health needs change as you age. Treatment for common types of breast cancer in older adults may change, too. Learning you have breast cancer is stressful at any age. But you may learn you have ...

People over 65 are at the highest risk of being hospitalized for COVID-19. According to gerontologist Dr. Mark Supiano, older patients face a series of compounding factors that can make them more ...

Influenza, or the flu, is a virus transmitted by respiratory droplets from coughing and sneezing. It can cause the sudden onset of a fever, cough, runny nose, sore throat, headache, muscle and joint ...

As we navigate our fabulous 40s and beyond, it's hard not to notice the wealth of wisdom that women over 65 carry with them. Their life experiences and habits are not just relics of the past; they're ...

One in 10 Americans over 65 had dementia, while 22% experienced mild cognitive impairment, the earliest stage of the slow slide into senility, according to a new study conducted between 2016 and 2017.

Inheriting a paid-off Dallas home sounds like a financial windfall until the first property tax bill arrives without Mom's ...