The 50 Best Things About Life Over 50

You’re very plugged in.

You might have a bit more time to catch up with friends and family. Statistics from the Bureau of Labor Statistics found that those 55 and over spent double the amount of time per day communicating via phone, mail, or email than any other demo. (Those ages 50-54 also spent more time, though their stats were measured in the 45-54 demographic.)