The “Business Side” of Senior Love

The “Business Side” of Senior Love

It is heartwarming to see seniors engage in late-in-life romance.  That being said, getting married for second or third time have significant financial and estate planning considerations.  Planning before the wedding can make a significant difference later in life. At...
Tax Breaks for Caregivers

Tax Breaks for Caregivers

There is good news for caregivers who take care of parents or other relatives in their homes.   Family caregivers who support loved ones in their homes are eligible for several tax credits and deductions.  Of course, the IRS has certain requirements, but they are...
Insurance Glossary

Insurance Glossary

Insurance can be intimidating.  Jokes about avoiding insurance salesmen are many.  The joke seems to poke fun at a salesman who is “pushing” a product you don’t want to buy.  The fact is more likely it is a product you don’t understand. Insurance can be confusing; a...
Helping Your Senior

Helping Your Senior

While there is no such thing as a “typical” senior, as they age, there are a few basic lifestyle things a family or friend can do to make their lives more comfortable. Nearly 15 million older adults in the U.S. live alone, many feeling that they would be a burden on...