Blog | Amanda Stahl

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Mar 272 min read

Takeaways from the MIT AgeLab PLAN Forum

This week, our team joined about a dozen other financial services firms for the MIT AgeLab Preparing for Longevity Advisory Network...

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Jan 122 min read

What's in a caregiving plan?

I met with a client this week that reminded me of the importance of planning ahead for your caregiving needs. The client, in his mid-50s,...

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Apr 4, 20231 min read

Why do women live longer than men?

Of everything I learned in pursuing my Master of Science in Gerontology, one of my favorite topics was the scientific background behind...

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Apr 4, 20231 min read

Brain plasticity, environmental enrichment and healthy aging

What does brain plasticity have to do with healthy aging? Decreased brain plasticity functions are tied to lower cognitive ability as it...

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Apr 4, 20231 min read

The latest anti-aging treatment? Social interaction

Social interaction and connection is crucial for healthy and successful aging. Social capital Having willing helpers and social capital...

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Apr 4, 20231 min read

Raymond James podcast interview

I was interviewed on this episode of the Raymond James For What It's Worth podcast, "The generosity and sacrifice of non-professional...

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Apr 4, 20232 min read

Modern longevity

As I write this, there are four generations of my family under one roof. My dad and grandfather are on the back porch with my nephew and...

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