A recent Associated Press-LifeGoesStrong.com poll found that 44 percent of boomers had little or no faith they’ll have enough money for retirement.

Isolation among older adults is often defined by living arrangement, in other words, living alone. Living alone is used as a measure of isolation because it implies the lack of immediate support from a spouse or family member. While living alone is essential to our definition of isolation, we take one additional step and identify other
barriers that increase isolation and prevent seniors from accessing alternative sources of support, whether that support is from government or private organizations.

l doesn’t have many thoughts on why he has lived so long, but he does reason it is “because I get up every morning.” He drinks two glasses of red wine every night and Carl Jr. adds he also enjoys champagne on special occasions. He exercises every day for 15 minutes on their Bowflex machine so he can keep his legs in shape for moving around and his shoulders in shape for playing piano.