Need to improve your computer skills? Here’s a comprehensive internet guide for older Americans from allconnect. The COVID-19 pandemic has shown that a working knowledge of the internet…
Internet basics: A complete guide for seniors
Should you tap into your home equity to fund your retirement?
If you’re in good shape with your home mortgage —meaning it’s mostly or fully paid off — it might make sense to tap into your home equity to…
Reverse Mortgages Help Retirees Capitalize on Their Biggest Asset
ThinkAdvisor.com, an online resource for financial advisors, registered investment advisors and wealth managers, makes a strong argument for why reverse mortgages should be considered as part of a…
How To Discover Your Best Spending Rate In Retirement
In this recent article by Carmen Reinicke, a personal finance writer at CNBC, she noted that “after saving up for decades to retire, many Americans are excited to…
Congress wants to make more changes to the U.S. retirement system. Here’s what’s in play
The CNBC staff recently wrote an article that noted that “although the bills are in the early stages of the legislative process, observers expect there to be some…
How To Sell A Home That Has A Reverse Mortgage
Contributing Forbes Editors, Casey Bond and Rachel Witkowski, recently provided some solid advice about selling a home that has a reverse mortgage. A reverse mortgage can allow you…
How to plan for rising health care costs
Fidelity has put together an extensive guide to explain the many health care options available to retirees. If you are like most Americans, health care is expected to…
5 Hard-to-Believe Retirement Facts
Motley Fool columnist, Ryan Downiest advices readers to “embrace these 5 surprising facts so you can build a successful financial plan for retirement.” If you’re worried that you…
Survey: Americans More Optimistic About Financial Future
As life gets back to normal and the economy continues its recovery, the outlook among retirees and workers concerning their financial future remains optimistic. The Employee Benefit Research…
A Guide to Finance for Seniors
Jeff Hoyt, Editor in Chief of Seniorliving.org gathered together a group of experts with over 100 collective years of experience in senior care. The goal of this guide…
Rising Debt, Falling Income: How to Dig Out
Susan B. Garland recently wrote an article for the New York Times about the struggles facing many people approaching, or in retirement. Here are several excerpts: More Americans…
Senior Money Scams: 8 Tips to Protect Yourself
The National Council on Aging recently published an article to help older adults avoid scams and fraud. Millions of older adults fall prey to financial scams every year.…
American Rescue Plan Improves Senior Health and Financial Security
The American Rescue Plan, signed into law by President Biden on March 11, includes critical relief to older adults in need as the nation continues to recover from…
Start early to get your house retirement-ready
Liz Weston, a certified financial planner and columnist with NerdWallet, recently wrote an article about how to get your house retirement-ready. In the article, Start Early to Get…
You Have a Reverse Mortgage: Know Your Rights and Responsibilities
A new guide from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau explains your rights and responsibilities as a reverse mortgage borrower.
What Seniors Need to Know about the COVID-19 Vaccines
Here’s some excellent advice from the National Council on Aging about the Covid-19 Vaccines.
4 Reasons Retirees Should Care About the New Coronavirus Stimulus Package
On December 27, 2020, President Trump signed the “Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021,” which keeps the federal government running through the end of September 2021, but also includes…
Get Your Retirement Back on Course
Even the most diligent savers can encounter obstacles on the road to retirement, but the past few months have delivered unprecedented hazards notes Sandra Block, Senior editor of Kiplinger’s…