As we age, our bodies undergo hormonal changes that can lead to emotional imbalances, contributing to the grumpy reputation some older individuals develop. A new study identifies some of the complaints older Americans in Kansas have about things that never used to bother them, but now do.
Money… money… money… whether it’s a t-shirt or a car, older people often become tired of buying things that don’t last, as they age. A car can be an especially sensitive point for some older folks. The average person owns at least eight cars in their lifetime. However, as older people near a point in their abilities where driving may not be possible in the coming years, it can feel frustrating to spend money on a vehicle when their younger self would have looked forward to it.