How to Embrace the Empty Nest
Empty Nest Syndrome, which refers to "feelings of sadness and loss when the last child leaves home," has been a…
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How to Navigate Changing Relationships Later in Life
Carol Bloom was still working from home when her husband Bob retired in 2014. Though they had been married for…
The Grandchildren Guide: Fun and Safe Activities for All Ages
Few things feel better than that first big smile of recognition from a new grandchild. It often kicks off a relationship…
4 Practical Ways to Support Widows and Widowers
Over 15 million people in the U.S. are widowed (3.7 million are men, 11.48 million are women, per 2022 Census…
Considering a Furry Friend? 6 Reasons to Adopt a Dog
Dogs are man's best friend, and that’s especially true for retirees, who can enjoy an array of health and lifestyle…
A Caretaker’s Guide to Navigating Hoarding Disorder
If you’ve ever had to help clean out a family member's home, you may already know it can be more…
Tying the Knot After 50: Financial Planning for Later-in-Life Marriages
Americans are living longer, working longer and staying active long into retirement. So, it's not surprising that their busy lifestyles…
Cleaning Out A Loved One’s Home
If you're like many of today's 50+-year-olds, you may feel sandwiched between the needs of your adult children and your…
Boomerang Kids: When Adult Children Move Back Home
If you have adult children living at home with you, you're not alone: A 2023 survey highlighted in USA Today…
Sharing Wisdom and Words: How to Create a Legacy Journal for Your Grandkids
Do you wonder how you'll be remembered or what mark you'll leave behind to your loved ones? Want to give…