Browsing: Retirement

Helping aging parents can be a difficult journey as they age. Some elders are relatively simple, though always work, while other families experience a minefield with…

The ability to switch Medicare plans isn’t as available as many beneficiaries are told or believe, and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services wants beneficiaries…

The gift-giving season is upon us, and if you’re like many, you’ll be looking for a last-minute gift that isn’t the same-old, same-old. This year, why…

By Rachel Leland, Next Avenue While reliable data shows that the very rich are, for the most part, getting much richer, some families go from “riches…

By Lin Grensing-Pophal, Next Avenue Mary has worked in marketing at a major health care organization that is committed to promoting from within and has a…

By Mark A. Stein, Money & Policy Editor, Next Avenue By almost any measure, more Americans are in or are rapidly approaching retirement with more debt…

Alzheimer’s disease impacts nearly 7 million Americans today, and over 11 million family caregivers shoulder the responsibility of caring for them. Despite its prevalence, families are…

Recently, I had the privilege and pleasure of meeting with Dr. Daniel Crosby, the author of several great books, including his newest, The Soul of Wealth.…

Many people are surprised and shocked when they learn what happens when retirement account owners neglect simple details about the tax code and their accounts. A…

Charitable giving often isincluded in financial and estate plans, and this is the time of year when there’s an increased focus on giving. But many people…