MIT AgeLab
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MIT AgeLab is a multidisciplinary research laboratory that works to improve life tomorrow across the lifespan. Join our newsletter! https://t.co/3HsLbDwdM6
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
Joined November 2018
We always hear that men are better prepared for #retirement than women. But that's just about money. On other measures, women may be better prepared.
forbes.com
The MIT AgeLab’s Longevity Preparedness Index redefines retirement planning, turning longevity from a financial goal into a blueprint for living better longer.
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“I’m hoping this is a kick-start moment, to start having people realize that it’s more than money,” says AgeLab's Dr. @josephcoughlin, of the Longevity Preparedness Index, developed in partnership with @Manulife @johnhancockusa.
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Let’s talk about preparing to live longer, better! Today at @HLTH2025 with @johnhancockusa Lindsay Hanson @MIT_AgeLab
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US adults generally are underprepared to live well as they age, and the biggest “longevity blind spot” involves planning for their future potential #caregiving needs, according to a new survey of 1,300 adults. @MIT_AgeLab @johnhancockusa
https://t.co/eUF2kFfUxQ
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A great look at the Longevity Preparedness Index, which introduces a new conversation – and establishes benchmarks – for measuring US adults' preparedness to thrive as they age. We are proud to have developed this new index in collaboration with @johnhancockusa. @josephcoughlin
US adults generally are underprepared to live well as they age, and the biggest “longevity blind spot” involves planning for their future potential #caregiving needs, according to a new survey of 1,300 adults. @MIT_AgeLab @johnhancockusa
https://t.co/eUF2kFfUxQ
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Extreme heat, hurricanes, and wildfires: What's in your retirement weather forecast? Check out my new @Forbes article. https://t.co/u9aGvMgprk
@MIT_AgeLab @mitsupplychain @MITdusp @MITSloanExecEd @mitsap #retirementplanning #aging
forbes.com
Extreme weather is no longer a seasonal event—it’s a retirement risk. Discover why your future ZIP code may matter more than your portfolio.
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A $124T Great Wealth Transfer is coming. But will the reality be as "Great" as promised? Check out my new @Forbes where I explore 6 reasons why this anticipated shift in wealth may not meet the expectations heralded in the headlines. https://t.co/nmDEcFFmLA
@MIT_AgeLab
forbes.com
6 reasons the $124 trillion Great Wealth Transfer may fall short: from healthcare costs to shifting Baby Boomer priorities. A closer look at real generational wealth.
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What spreadsheet thinking be missing but hiding in plain sight. My new article The Market Is Not Melting Down—It’s Moving Forward https://t.co/iA2O4Wl1IH
@MIT_AgeLab @mitsupplychain @MITSloanExecEd @MITdusp
ai-cio.com
Discover why current market activity signals forward momentum and not a meltdown.
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New @josephcoughlin article in @PLANSPONSOR, exploring the financially risky period leading up to a dementia diagnosis—the subject of our ongoing work with @AARP. https://t.co/8DEyh7aobX
plansponsor.com
Experts from the MIT AgeLab explore the financial costs of dementia and how they manifest.
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Check out my new article on @Forbes
https://t.co/1i83b7zmiD
@mitsupplychain @MITdusp @mitsap @MIT_AgeLab #fintech #longevity #retirement #retirementplanning #financialplanning #healthtech #fintech
forbes.com
A new Alzheimer’s blood test reveals how predictive health data could reshape retirement planning, longevity preparedness and financial decisions.
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@mitsupplychain @MIT @MIT_AgeLab pretty wild to see mit's avt consortium hit 10 years. their vehicle tech work has changed the game in ways i didn't see coming.
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Thank you @barronsonline Megan Leonhardt for featuring this Q&A with me on the future of the #longevityeconomy. https://t.co/mF8cPmpBZk
@MIT_AgeLab @mitsupplychain @mitsap @MITdusp #longevity #aging #ageing #markets #investment
barrons.com
Joseph Coughlin, head of the Age Lab at MIT, sees opportunities for growth and innovation as the senior population swells.
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My thoughts now on @MarketWatch - The future of senior housing is evolving with smart homes, telehealth, and aging-in-place strategies, catering to tech-savvy older adults and their families. @MIT_AgeLab @mitsupplychain @mitsap @MITdusp
marketwatch.com
Older consumers — and their adult children — now have more education and higher technological expectations.
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Findings from @MIT_AgeLab & @TIAA study on the future of advice.
mcknightsseniorliving.com
Only 40% of respondents to a recent survey said they are satisfied with the financial advice they receive from formal and informal sources.
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Check out my new article now on @Forbes to learn more. https://t.co/a6dN6AqbKN
@MIT_AgeLab @mitsupplychain @MITdusp @mitsap #aging #ageing #longevity #longevityeconomy
forbes.com
More than money, the Gene Hackman tragedy reveals retirement planning's fatal flaw: ignoring support systems needed for aging well. Longevity preparedness is essential.
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