Category Archives: Caring for Seniors
Communal Retirement Living… No Love Beads Required
For many of us, communes conjure up images of the sixties… complete with fringed jackets and love beads. With the economic meltdown, many of us no longer have the cushion in our retirement savings we once accumulated. And as our … Continue reading
Love and Money: Mixing Romance & Your Money
When you get married, you typically talk through things about personal values, career goals, raising kids, and your overall financial dreams. Things can get sticky if you have different attitudes or habits in managing your money. Living together and/or marriage … Continue reading
10 Signs A Senior Needs Assistance (6 thru 10)
Last week I shared the first 5 warning signs indicating the need for senior assistance. Here’s the second installment of what to look for the next time you visit an aging loved one. Many older adults worry about staying in … Continue reading
10 Signs A Senior Needs Assistance (1 thru 5)
In my practice, I have the privilege of helping seniors while they remain in their home. Whether organizing important papers, paying their bills or managing in-home caregiver payroll, my clients’ number one concern is staying independent. Many seniors worry about … Continue reading
Staying in Touch & Engaging Aging Parents
It’s hard to imagine that the holiday season ended a month ago. By now most of us have recovered from the excitement (or drama) including family dinners or out-of-town guests. If you’re one of the millions of Boomers with aging … Continue reading
