Aging in Place

There is no perfect time to discuss long-term care options. Most seniors would prefer to age in place at home, as independently as possible. But too few take the time…

Unless you can afford to pay out of pocket, finding ways to cover long term care expenses makes good financial sense. With limited assistance available from the government, long term…

Moving is difficult at any age, but it tends to be more emotionally stressful as we get older. Downsizing late in life is necessary for several reasons—to save money, ensure…

Do you notice that your aging father aimlessly wanders the house after dinner time? Or maybe mom’s normally reserved demeanor gets more combative after she watches her afternoon episode of Jeopardy?

Whether mom is having trouble living on her own, wants to be closer to the grandkids, or it just makes financial sense, moving an aging parent or parents into your…

Death is inevitable and as we age it becomes more apparent that we are not immune to this natural part of life. Still, many are not prepared for this difficult…

With a growing population of adults 65 and over, more and more families are interested in learning how to spend their golden years in the place they’re most comfortable. Here…

With celebrations and cheer all around, it’s hard to imagine how the holidays could be anything but joyous and festive. Yet for many people, this time of year can trigger…

The downtimes in life tend to be few and far between. What little available time we have is quickly filled with errands and other creeping responsibilities. It is unintended, but…

Implementing a routine of being active is beneficial for the physical and mental health of almost everyone, including older adults. Though many seniors are reluctant to partake in physical activity…