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Maintaining mobility with aging means planning ahead
2025-04-09 04:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
Winter weather makes it hard for everyone to get around. But for many, especially older people, the whole world can feel like an icy sidewalk every day of the year, particularly if they already have problems with their mobility that puts them at higher risk of falling.For people who have trouble getting around, stairs, bathrooms and kitchens are among the most treacherous features of typical homes, loaded with potential hazards, such as hard surfaces, slippery floors, accessing high and low cupboards, elevation changes and more.The danger is worse at night, especially for older people due in part to changes in vision and certain medications.Vehicles are another major challenge for people with mobility issues, especially getting into and out of them, let alone driving them. Pope Francis showed his own vulnerability in early February when he stumbled after his walking stick broke. He managed to stay upright but had fallen twice in the preceding weeks. When we dont move around as much, o... [ more ]
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The young Wales coaching mastermind tipped for a big future after shock wins
2025-04-09 03:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
Amid all the doom and gloom enveloping Welsh rugby at the moment, Wales U20s recorded their highest finish in the U20 Six Nations in five years. A hard-fought 20-12 win over Ireland U20s at Rodney Parade was a significant step in the right direction, but the stunning victory over world champions England U20s at the Arms Park was arguably one of the greatest age-grade results in Welsh rugby history. While there were flashes of brilliance behind the scrum, both triumphs were built on a rock solid defence which thwarted anything Ireland or England could throw at them. Against Ireland Wales made a remarkable 230 tackles, with captain Harry Beddall putting in 34 while hooker Harry Thomas and lock Tom Cottle were not far behind with 22 each. It was a similar tale against England. The mastermind behind Wales' defensive brilliance is Scott Sneddon who is viewed by most within the game as one of the best up and coming coaches in Welsh rugby. "We talked about building a relentless defence," he s... [ more ]
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Goldman Sachs Sees 2025 Dividend Growth and 4 High-Yield Passive Income Stocks Are Strong Buys
2025-04-09 03:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
InvestingLee JacksonPublished: March 16, 2025 6:40 amLast Updated: March 16, 2025 4:05 pmInvestors love dividend stocks, especially the high-yield variety because they offer a significant income stream and have massive total return potential. Total return includes interest, capital gains, dividends, and distributions realized over time. In other words, the total return on an investment or a portfolio consists of income and stock appreciation.Lets take a closer look at the concept of total return. Imagine you purchase a stock at $20 that offers a 3% dividend. If the stock price rises to $22 within a year, your total return is 13%. This is calculated by adding the 10% increase in stock price to the 3% dividend. 24/7 Wall St. Key Points: Wall Street strategists are mixed on what the Federal Reserve will do the rest of 2025. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note has dropped 50 basis points since late January. If yields stay level or drop as the year progresses, high-yield dividend stocks... [ more ]
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