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Staying Safe in a Pandemic: Holiday Edition

As we approach the holiday season, we must still keep in mind that the COVID-19 pandemic is not over. The National Caucus and Center on Black Aging (NCBA) has created an infographic to help older adults and their families practice safety measures. This infographic includes thought-provoking information on the COVID-19 vaccine, traveling and shopping safety tips, and so much more.
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Minority Women and Retirement Income: Your Future Paycheck

Retirement planning is important for everyone, but it’s especially important for minority women. Despite the overall decline in poverty rates among older Americans during the last several decades, many older women remain poor. In 2018, the poverty threshold for an individual age 65 and older living alone was 12,043. More than 11% of women age 65 and older fell below that threshold, in contrast to 8.1% of men the same age.
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