This video has some great information about financial issues from Kiplinger’s Personal Finance. Though a few years older, it still holds some very important ideas that can help you as you decide if you should or should not buy long-term care insurance. Kiplinger’s has long been a trusted resource for sound financial information.
Money & Finance for Aging in Place
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Financial Industry Changes to Help Aging in Place
In an attempt to be more sensitive and accommodating to those that are aging in place, members of the financial planning industry have teamed up with AARP to compile and distribute a handbook geared towards assiting those in the financial planning industry serve their elderly clients better. The book will focus on adapting to the […]
Having the Money Talk With Elderly Parents
Discussing your elderly parent’s finances could be very sticky. Many older people see the area of finances as private; a place their children (adult or not) have no business being in. However, if you’re caring for a family member aging in place, you’re going to have to broach the subject now or later; and later […]
Good Advice for Managing Elderly Finances
Sure, we’ve all been there: taking Mom to the doctor, running the kids here or there, planning meals, making calls to the doctor … the unending list of ‘to do’ items. Things can go unnoticed or only get a cursory look. The Savvy Consumer has some great advice for being the best (most efficient, financially […]