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Money & Finance for Aging in Place
Managing money in retirement can feel overwhelming, but with the right tools and knowledge, it doesn’t have to be. Get help with trusted guidance to help seniors and caregivers make confident, informed decisions about financial well-being. Whether you're planning for retirement, managing a fixed income, or looking for ways to protect your assets, this category is your go-to source for practical financial advice.
As we age, financial needs and priorities evolve. From budgeting and estate planning to Social Security and Medicare, navigating the world of personal finance can be complex. Our expert-backed articles break down these topics into easy-to-understand insights designed specifically for older adults and their families. We cover everything from managing daily expenses to long-term financial planning, so you can stay in control of your money and enjoy peace of mind.
One of the biggest challenges in retirement is maintaining financial independence. That’s why we focus on money management strategies tailored to the unique needs of seniors. Learn how to create a sustainable budget, avoid common financial scams targeting older adults, and make informed decisions about investments, insurance, and healthcare costs. Our goal is to empower you with the knowledge you need to protect your money and secure your future.
In addition to expert tips and how-to guides, our Finances and Money section features real-life stories and up-to-date information about economic trends affecting seniors today. Whether you're downsizing, exploring supplemental income options, or supporting a loved one through financial transitions, our resources are here to support you every step of the way.
Retirement is a time to enjoy life—not worry about finances. By staying informed and proactive, you can ensure your money continues to work for you, no matter what life brings. Explore our latest articles and discover practical, senior-focused financial guidance you can trust.
Start planning with confidence today—because when you take charge of your money, you take charge of your future.
Money and Finance articles
Identity Theft Protection for Seniors – Video
Identity Theft Protection for Seniors – Elderly ID Theft Videos, part of an ongoing effort to educate seniors and families about identity theft & how to protect yourself.
Identity Theft Tips for Seniors
More than 50% of seniors are online, according to Pew Research Center’s Internet and American Life Project in 2012, and this means seniors are utilizing email, social media and online banking. As we age, there is an increased feeling of isolation for various reasons including a loss of social connections, new physical limitations or even […]
Long Term Care for Seniors Slideshow From Kaiser Family Foundation & JAMA
We are hearing more and more about long term care for seniors. It is no wonder, either, with the number of retired Baby Boomers growing. They, along with everyone else, should be keenly interested in protecting their health, family and lifestyle during a period of need. This is what long term care planning can help […]
Long term care insurance
While making plans for aging in place, consider any care you may need in the future. Learn about long term care insurance & the peace of mind it can provide.
Early Long Term Care Planning
Long term care planning helps you ensure your quality of life as you age. Learn about types of care you may need, questions to ask & options to explore.
What is Long Term Care?
There is no way to know what your long term care needs will be. Being prepared may ease the burden on you & your family. Learn more so you can be prepared.
Preparing the elderly estate and setting up future finances
The most important things to have in your possession when you are caring for aging parents – or if you’re in a position where you ever might care for them – are powers of attorney. And the powers are not one set of paperwork – they are two. The first kind of power of attorney […]