by Fintech for Longevity* & Mykigai Longevity is crucial for a woman’s health and wealth Isn’t it ironic, like the famous 90s song, that women on average live longer and yet tend to accumulate less wealth? …

By: Rosa Aranguren, Guest author, Fintech For Longevity The demographic trend of aging in Argentina indicates that the older population will continue to rise over the next few decades. In 2010, the proportion of older adults (60+) of the total population was 14% and the UN estimated that it had…

By Fintech For Longevity — Thoughts on blockchain technology for intergenerational relationships Blockchain has been widely used globally in supply chain management. Different parties, often competitors, have been using blockchain to improve operational transparency, immutability, and trust throughout the various stages of delivering goods from one place to another. …

Dr Ira Sobel, Carli Wolpert & Ilana Segal Currently, 1.7 billion people around the world do not have access to a bank account. Among these people, there are many individuals who live day-to-day by using the previous day’s earnings to buy their food and other necessities. …

Dr Ira Sobel The basic role of a “robo-advisor” is to manage the customer’s investments while considering all information about the consumer, often gathered by a set of questions when opening an account.” The disruptive impact of FinTech on Retirement Systems, edited by Julie Agnew and Olivia S. Mitchell, is…

Ira Sobel, Moshe Semyonov and Noah Lewin-Epstein — Abstract: Accumulated wealth, as a store of economic means and consumption potential, is a particularly relevant resource in later life, when labor market income terminates or declines, and state support is limited. Past research has linked economic resources, especially income, to various measures of subjective well-being (SWB). Only a few…

Michal Halperin Ben Zvi & Dr Ira Sobel Despite the growth in the use of smartphones in the US, many older adults experience barriers in adopting mobile payments. …