While government policies can adversely affect your retirement, there are steps you can take to minimize the impact that they can have on...
When withdrawing funds from individual retirement accounts, Roth IRAs and other such accounts, retirees may encounter inconveniences, taxes...
Although most people plan to work until they reach their full retirement age of 66, or 67 if you were born after 1942, some workers find themselves...
Reportedly, over five million Americans are afflicted with Alzheimer’s. The Alzheimer’s Association has created a checklist of the usual symptoms...
When people engage in retirement planning, they often fail to think about transportation. They do not consider that a time may come when they...
There is ample research to suggest that family caregivers are more distressed by behavioral problems and changes in the personality of their...
Financial elder abuse has been described as the fastest growing type of crime in the U.S. To avoid having this happen with your senior loved...
As companies divert the costs of health insurance to their employees, health savings accounts (HSAs) and health reimbursement accounts (HRAs)...
Although men’s 401(k) balances tend to be larger than women’s, there is evidence to suggest that women may outperform men where retirement...
The reverse mortgage rules that became effective on Aug. 4, 2014 should address any concerns held by married couples who are contemplating...
“Spending down” your assets is the term used to describe the reduction of your assets in order to qualify for Medicaid. There are some assets...
Spending down your assets is the term used to describe the reduction of your assets in order to qualify for Medicaid. There are some assets...
The new reverse mortgage rules that became effective on Aug. 4, 2014 should allay any fears or concerns held by married couples who are contemplating...
Many older Americans who need help with activities of daily living, such as hygiene and medication, have trouble affording the assisted living...
Digital assets represent an aspect of your estate that needs protection as much as the more traditional assets in your estate. In fact, someone...
Naturally occurring retirement communities (NORCs) are communities that were not initially created for seniors, but rather evolved over time...
Retirement planning is essential for young people in the millennial generation, and money put away while young will grow much more than money...