Category: aging

  • TIL : Social Security benefit Cost-of-Living Adjustment

    https://www.ssa.gov/news/cola/ For folks who are thinking about retirement and their future benefits, your social security benefits adjusts annually based on the cost of living. For a high inflation year like 2022, the adjustment is a whomping 8.7 percent in 2023. Here is the full PDF from the ssa.gov website

  • The beauty of being older at 50

    The beauty of being older at 50

    Being older feel like I have spent a long time with the people in my life consistently, spending 30 years honing my engineering craft. I have internalized more of this world and becoming a little more wiser. I have built small but tight communities around my passion areas. I look forward to learning more, playing…

  • Older People Rule

    Older People Rule

    As I’m getting closer to 50, either I feel young or 50 year old body is not that fragile yet. I’m still competing with 20 year olds on the badminton courts, smashing and moving just as hard and fast. The advantage of being older is that we don’t care as much what others think anymore.…