Don’t Allow Adult Children To Poach Your Nest Egg
The average cost to raise a child to age 18 is $233,610. For many families, however, the bills keep coming long after that. This year, 50% of parents surveyed said they were sacrificing th...
July 31, 2019
How A Retirement Planner Can Help Secure Your Retirement Finances
The popularity of mutual funds and 401(k) retirement plans has encouraged many people to create DIY retirement plans. It seems easy: just read a few books, watch some videos, talk to friends...
March 11, 2019
Five Financial Resolutions For Seniors
Have you made your 2019 resolutions? Only about 40% of people make New Year’s resolutions. Fewer than half stick with their goals at least half the year. That happens when people make ...
January 7, 2019
Three Important Questions Answer Before You Retire
People are often shocked to find out how much “green” it takes to make their golden years comfortable and worry-free. A Gallup survey released in April 2018 found that only 20% o...
December 12, 2018
Exclusive Interview with TheSeniorList Co-Founder, Amie Clark
Exclusive Interview I recently met with Amie Clark, Co-Founder of TheSeniorList. She shares the story of how her booming website all began and the importance of senior support in soci...
June 24, 2016
How To Save Money on Medical Bills
Did you know? The #1 cause of bankruptcy in the U.S. is medical bills? In fact, 63% of Americans have larger medical bills than expected, making it difficult for many to pay them off withou...
October 19, 2015
The High Price of Elder Financial Exploitation
If you think financial scams against the elderly are a petty and insignificant crime that will never happen to your loved one – think again. The National Adult Protective Services Associat...
April 28, 2015
Online Pet Adoption Resources For Seniors
If there’s one truth that crosses cultural, race, age, and all other boundaries, it is this: humans need companionship. Whether that companionship is your family, your friends, your pe...
February 10, 2014
Bay Alarm Medical Joins Feeding America in the Fight Against Hunger
This holiday season, Bay Alarm Medical is partnering with Feeding America to join the fight against hunger. Over the next few months, we’ll be donating a portion of our profits to help...
October 31, 2013
Medical Alert Systems: A Christmas Gift or a Lump of Coal?
Christmas is a time of gift-giving. So is it a good time to give your aging father or mother a medical alert watch? It all depends on how you give the gift. Give it too bluntly and yo...
November 19, 2012