I guess it's because my dates have been Standard and Poor. To Senior Citizens, financial security ranks right behind a sober cardiologist as the most important thing they could have. The important thing is to invest wisely during your peak earning years. I personally have not had good luck with my investments. Once I dug for oil and struck Teflon.
Some people are terrible with money.
Your bank suddenly announces its new siesta closing hours every time you walk in. When I was a kid growing up, my eating habits were not the best. I was the only kid on the block whose mother gave her the Breakfast of Runners-up. I remember my father reaching into a big pot and ladling out some strange gray-brown substance to each of us kids. Like all kids at that time, I was guided by the Nutrition Food Health Chart.