Retirees Focus on Long-Term

Reprinted from USA Today – April 2004

Every day we hear new stories about the financial crises facing older Americans.  More and more retirees find themselves pinched by lower interest rates, falling stock prices, market jitters and corporate malfeasance.

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Charged Up for Ministry

By Tom Wimberly Collins

“My scars – you can’t see my scars! I have never looked so beautiful!” These were the words of one homeless woman at the Brantley Baptist Center in New Orleans. She was amazed and overwhelmed by the effects of carefully applied make–up.

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Five Things That Help Keep Your Mind Sharp

What’s food for the body is good for the brain.

A reader wrote: I’m only 61 years old and my memory is not what it used to be.  My mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s a year ago and I have two aunts on my paternal side who have Alzheimer’s.  What can I do to prevent my memory from fading away?

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