Rob Lowe on Having 'The Talk' With Your ParentsHow adult children can start the conversation on retirement and agingBy Jack Tatar|January 12, 2015
Having 'The Talk' With Your Parents About Their FinancesAdvice from the author of 'Mom and Dad, We Need to Talk'By Richard Eisenberg|July 12, 2019
What to Learn From Rob Lowe's TearsParents facing an empty nest may need the advice we've gatheredMay 20, 2014
Your Obesity May Be Killing YouObesity robs us of more years than any other preventable factorBy Joelle Klein|May 22, 2017
Having Essential Conversations About DeathIf your wishes remain unspoken, you will leave your loved ones in a quagmire of confusionBy Jill Smolowe|December 11, 2023
How to Talk to Your Partner about RetirementTips for having a dispassionate discussion about the radical lifestyle changes that accompany your decision to stop workingBy Nancy Collamer|February 6, 2023
How to Have 'The Talk' During COVID-19The pandemic is the prime time to discuss end-of-life mattersBy Bruce Horovitz|December 7, 2020
Outsource the Clearance of Your Parents' StuffBereavement cleanout services and specialty movers can do the heavy lifting — removing, recycling or reselling possessions — when parents downsize or dieBy Rosie Wolf Williams|February 22, 2024
Balancing Your Career and Your Aging ParentsAdvice for women from 'Working Daughter' author Liz O'DonnellBy Richard Eisenberg|August 8, 2019
Are You a Helicopter Child to Your Parents?Navigating the fine line between knowing when to help and oversteppingBy Gary M. Stern|September 10, 2018
Give Up Your Stuff, Not Your DreamTwo bold women hit the road in an RV for two years to follow their passionBy Debra Wallace|September 22, 2023
Disaster Planning for Your ParentsHow to ensure they'll be in good hands if they need assistanceBy Chris Farrell|February 1, 2021
How You Can Pay for College After Being Laid OffThere are strategies to keep children in college if their parents are laid off, starting with a frank talk with a financial aid officerBy Lucy Lazarony|March 1, 2024
Want to Buy Your Childhood Home? Be Careful.Returning to the family manse can evoke wonderful memories, but it is wise to rein in your emotions, talk with your family and hire a good inspectorBy Lisa Kanarek|February 9, 2024
Making Your Final Wishes KnownA new workbook by a Minneapolis cardiologist offers guidance and reflective prompts to prepare for conversations with loved ones about end-of-life topicsBy Julie Pfitzinger|May 17, 2024
Building Your Caregiving Support TeamExperts, from peers to professionals, can help you build your caregiving muscle to ensure strength for difficult daysBy Sandra Pedicini|January 24, 2024
The Lowdown on Paying for Higher EdAre you prioritizing your child’s college fund over your retirement savings? Big mistake.By Jennifer Nelson|September 12, 2022
How to Deal With Ageism From Doctors and NursesAdvice for you or your parents to get the best medical careBy Judith Graham|December 8, 2021
Protect Yourself From Health ScamsFraudulent schemes can rob you of your money and your healthMay 23, 2011
SponsoredTalking to Aging Parents About Medical Alert SystemsConversations about safeguarding an older family member's health and independence as they age don't have to be intimidating.April 22, 2024
The Best Fall 2015 TV Shows for AdultsTune in to these new shows that are sure to grab your attentionBy Chris Hewitt|September 24, 2015
My Parents Didn’t Plan Ahead. What Can I Do Now?Tips for facing tough financial situations and making difficult decisions about your parents, your children and yourselfBy M.P. Dunleavey|July 21, 2023
Ask Your Parents These 12 Questions NowExpert advice about important conversations to have with your parents while you canBy Cheryl Maguire|August 18, 2021
Love Your LayoverAirports are adding amenities beyond fancy restaurants and chichi shops; how about a tranquil butterfly garden or a trippy tunnel of light?By Sally Benford|May 31, 2023
How to Be the Caregiver From Hell (When Necessary)The 'Health Your Self' author's advice on how to help your loved one get the best careBy Janice M. Horowitz|January 3, 2022
Ways to Bolster Your Finances Due to the CoronavirusTimely advice on money emergencies, debt and your retirementBy Kerry Hannon|April 2, 2020
Are You Your Mother’s Keeper?More parents in need of long-term care are turning to their children for helpBy Jennifer Nelson|June 15, 2023
Much-Needed Tips for CaregiversHere are some things I've learned while logging the hours in waiting areas, hospital lounges and patient roomsBy Robert DiGiacomo|December 29, 2023
LISTEN: Protecting Your Parents From Elder FraudAn investigator's advice on the new 'Friends Talk Money' episodeBy Richard Eisenberg|November 18, 2019
Losing Her Husband Twice to Alzheimer's DiseaseAuthor Amy Bloom's new memoir, 'In Love,' tells the story she and her husband wanted to share about his end-of-life decisionBy Jill Smolowe|March 18, 2022