When an older loved one is struggling financially: How to help and cope
Here’s expert advice for how to emotionally support your parents if they’re struggling financially — and tips for keeping your...
Money & planning
Inflation may cost Americans an extra $5,200 this year and families are feeling the strain
Rising inflation has working families struggling to afford groceries, gas and other everyday expenses.
Getting your caregiver certification online: How to pinpoint the best program
Even if your state or employer doesn’t require any formal training, obtaining certification can still help improve the skills and...
This International Women’s Day, if you want to #BreakTheBias, start at home
It's time we all look inside our households and examine the ways caregiving and housework — from caring for kids...
Overnight caregivers: What they do and how much you can expect to pay
Here, the basics on overnight caregiver services and what you can expect to pay for them.
7 practical ways to pay for long-term care
People who plan for their golden years may focus on funding the travel, hobbies and family time they hope will...
9 top financial scams targeting seniors and tips to avoid them
Get to know the top elderly scams, and use these helpful tips and advice to protect yourself, your aging parents...
Paying for Alzheimer’s and dementia care, according to financial advisors
The cost of quality care for an aging loved one can get pricey. If your loved one has dementia or...
How to talk about senior care options with your aging parent before they need them
No matter what type of relationship you have with your parents or a beloved senior, there are some conversations that...
Biden’s $2 trillion infrastructure plan: How it could benefit the lives of older adults and caregivers
The U.S. is in the midst of a caretaking crisis. More older adults are living longer, and due to rising...