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In last week’s blog post, I covered steps families can take before a healthcare emergency to ease stress—what’s often called “pre-crisis planning.” From touring assisted living options nearby…
For retirees in the mid-stages of retirement—often beginning around age 70, depending on health—now is the time to plan for later years while you are still active and…
A quick look at the Central Intelligence Agency’s World Factbook, which records life expectancy at birth for every country, reveals a surprising fact: in 2016 the United States,…
As retirement approaches, many older adults consider moving closer to their grandchildren. Such a move can bring emotional rewards and strengthen family ties, but it also carries practical…
In a prior career, before founding myLifeSite, I worked as a financial advisor for nearly 14 years. Many of the older clients I advised were curious about the…
Over the summer, I wrote about the challenges of long-distance caregiving, defined as living more than an hour from the person receiving care. Caring for a loved one…
When considering a move to a retirement community, many factors matter: location, amenities, lifestyle, available care, and — perhaps most importantly — the comfort and well‑being of residents.…
I recently heard an interesting story on Charlotte’s NPR station about the influx of retirees moving to North Carolina and the resulting demand for more senior living and…
It’s graduation season, and schools and universities nationwide are honoring their graduates. But for many people, the passion for learning continues well beyond young adulthood. One inspiring example…
What age group of adults do you think is the happiest? Many would assume people in their 20s and 30s are the most content. They are young, generally…
