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Getting your financial house in order
You might live to be 90, but if you run out of retirement funds at... read full story
Charitable giving done wisely
The scope of charitable giving today is widespread. According to JustGive.org, the average American gives... read full story
Condo vs. single-family
For years, you've cherished the family home where you've raised your children and made so... read full story
Religion and its role at the end of life
"Taking care of the religious and spiritual needs of those in long-term care is a... read full story
Staging adds flair to your home
There are several basic factors that determine whether a home will sell or not, primarily... read full story
Take care of yourself when taking care of others
Frazzled. Exhausted. End of your rope. Guilty. Shamed. These are words that describe what many... read full story
Free at last!
It's a bittersweet time in every parent's life: The last child is gainfully employed in... read full story
Activities keep assisted living residents on the go
They've sampled the seafood at By the Docks and River Watch, shopped at local malls... read full story
Put it in writing
No one wants to think about what will happen in an emergency if you are... read full story
Let's stay together
What happens when one spouse is healthy enough to live independently—but not strong enough to... read full story
Seamless transition
Moving is hard. No matter what the situation is—moving to a college dorm, buying your... read full story
When is assisted living not enough?
Assisted living provides a social atmosphere for adults with some supportive and health-related services, such... read full story
Don't kick buyers to the curb
"Buyers decide within the first 10 seconds whether they will consider buying your house or... read full story
RSVP: Plentiful activities define 55+ communities
Is it any surprise that the generation that grooved to rock and roll, reinvented the... read full story
The talk that everyone dreads
Maybe it was due to a parent falling and breaking a hip. Or perhaps it... read full story
Where to live? Sorting out the options
A teapot left on the stove burns. The house, once tidy, is now a mess.... read full story
Live like you're on vacation
Why pick a traditional neighborhood when you can choose a community with the amenities of... read full story
Grading your care facility
Your parent or spouse needs help—way more help than you can give. But how will you... read full story
Survival tips for the Sandwich Generation
Americans are living longer than ever, but with this trend has come a new development... read full story
Housing attraction: Amenities sweeten the deal in active adult digs
Can 78 million baby boomers be on to something? With the leading edge of this... read full story
Sorting through stuff
If you're selling the four-bedroom house and moving to a home more suited to an... read full story
Retirement planning means life planning
If retirement seems an eternity away for today's 20-somethings, it's becoming more and more real... read full story
55-plus communities continue growth despite down housing market
According to the National Association of Homebuilders' (NAHB) 50+ Housing Council, the U.S. population age... read full story
Sell this house!
In case you've been on an extended vacation to another planet, the real estate market... read full story

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