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Only in America
In a recent Wall Street Journal essay, writer Katie Roiphe reflects on the challenges and rewards of inviting her 90-year-old mother to live with her family.
Have you ever welcomed an aging parent into your home, or moved in with one of your children?What were the positives or negatives associated with the experience, and do you have any advice to share?
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Your Age Could Be Your Edge
The Brilliant Minds fund has one unusual—and contrarian—criterion for investing in early-stage tech startups: founders must be a least 50 years of age.
If you were an investor, what qualities would you want in a founder, and do you think they’re likely to be found in younger or older entrepreneurs?
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The Long and Winding Road
As Americans increasingly live longer, a Stanford researcher suggests we rethink life’s traditional pathways and major milestones.
Given our extended lifespans, how might you reconsider your life going forward, or what advice would you give your younger self?
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You Know “the talk” You’re Dreading? It’s Time.
A majority of the U.S. population doesn’t have an end-of-life plan prepared, primarily due to our culture’s reluctance to talk about death and dying.
Do you have the necessary documentation in place? If not, what would be helpful in starting the process?
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