Caregiving Tips: Understanding Your Parent’s Perspective
Shirley Tulin, 93, feels lucky that her adult children don't make care decisions or call the shots for her. The…
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A New Approach to Caregiving for Dementia Family Members
The prevalence of dementia is undisputed—5.6 million alone in the U.S.—and those numbers are about to swell. The oldest of…
Who Will Care For My Special Needs Adult Child?
Most of us think about taking care of our aging parents or spouse when they're older, and not our kids.…
Giving Money to Grown Children: When to Stop and How to Break the Habit
If, when your children were teenagers, you started a habit of giving each child $200 on Christmas morning, then they…
Deciding Whether to Move in to Help Your Child With a New Baby
As a new grandparent, moving in with an adult son or daughter to help raise a new baby can be…
How to Make Your Blended Family Work
Family structure in the United States is changing. The number of couples divorcing, remarrying, and cohabitating (living together, but not…
How to Make Friends at Any Age: Socializing for Adults
Many of us wake up one day to realize that somewhere among bringing home the bacon, shuttling junior to softball,…
Moving In Together? Be Sure To Assess Your Insurance
“When you merge two households, it's a good time to discuss with your partner the implications for your insurance policies…
The Benefits of Multigenerational Households
Farrah Cervantes had planned for her mother, Christina Lim, to move in with her, her husband Vincent and their two…
How Your Relationship Status Can Affect Your Insurance
Your particular insurance needs depend, in part, on who you live with and your relationship to them. Most changes to…