Why do i forget things a lot sometimes? like today i was getting stuff with my ebt card and was writing the pin to my debit card instead, another time at church i couldnt remember someone's name that ive known for yrs, and i looked at their name tag?

Mild cognitive : This can be medication rxtn, low thyroid, vitamin/ nutritional, toxins, poor sleep, emotional stress. You would benefit from thorough exam and supportive intervention

Age-related?: Partial or selective memory loss can happen temporarily at any age for different reasons, either of physical or mental nature. For people above 60 it can be due to normal ageing process, some form of specific brain injury like mini-strokes or accelerated ageing in those inflicted with Alzheimer's disease. If your memory loss persists, check with a neurologist who can assess and render a diagnosis