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How the Tax Laws for Divorce Will Turn Upside Down in 2019

The 4 key changes and how splitting couples should plan for them

DECEMBER 4, 2018 | By Dean Hedeker

Sara Zeff Geber: Offering Retirement Advice for Solo Agers

This 2018 Influencer in Aging assists boomers without kids and/or grandkids

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018 | By Richard Eisenberg

How to Have Difficult Conversations With Your Aging Parents

Follow tips from a new book on starting a conversation

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018 | By Catherine Hodder

Saying ‘No’ to Power of Attorney Duty

Power of Attorney

Not everyone is cut out to make key decisions when a loved one can't

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018 | By Deb Hipp

What Nora Ephron Can Teach Us About Planning a Funeral

3 lessons from the late, great filmmaker and writer

AUGUST 31, 2018 | By Megan Gorman

Avoid the Estate Planning Mistakes of Aretha Franklin and Prince

Aretha Franklin

If you make them, your loved ones may be very unhappy

AUGUST 24, 2018 | By Richard Eisenberg

How Your Adult Children Can Help You Plan for Retirement

3 ways they could assist in making your transition what you hope for

AUGUST 21, 2018 | By Jackie Lam

How Hypnotism Saved a Couple’s Finances in a Health Crisis

Plus: steps to take now to assist your loved ones after your death

AUGUST 14, 2018 | By Carol MacAllister

How to Work With Aging Parents and Their Belongings

A new book has legal, financial and psychological advice for families

AUGUST 6, 2018 | By Kenneth O. Doyle and Larry K. Houk

I’m Getting a Divorce: So Who Will I Be Now?

Identity crisis advice from the author of two 'Soon-to-be Ex' books

JULY 30, 2018 | By Jacqueline Newman

What Boomers Should Do About All Their Stuff

The author of 'The Stories We Leave Behind' suggests a legacy-based approach

JULY 19, 2018 | By Richard Eisenberg

Should You Have a Joint Bank Account With Your Parent?

Joint Bank Account

That could be helpful for both of you, but there are drawbacks

JULY 17, 2018 | By Sheryl Nance-Nash

5 Money Issues Families Never Talk About

Avoiding discussions of these sensitive topics can lead to big trouble

JULY 12, 2018 | By Richard Eisenberg

How Mediation Can Resolve a Family Conflict

When relationships are at stake, a neutral party can make a difference

JULY 10, 2018 | By Julyne Derrick

Financial Elder Abuse: The Big Lie Boomers’ Parents Tell Themselves

Financial Elder Abuse

It's World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, a good time for frank family talks

JUNE 15, 2018 | By Richard Eisenberg

How to Do a Trial Run Before Relocating in Retirement

Relocating in Retirement

4 steps to help you see if you'll want to live where you think you do

MAY 29, 2018 | By Rich Ramassini

What to Do With Your 401(k) Money When You Retire

Advantages of leaving it where it is or rolling it into an IRA

MAY 24, 2018 | By Rodney Brooks

Are Boomers Ready to Make the Greatest Wealth Transfer in History?

Wealth Transfer

3 ways to pass on values as well as money to your kids and grandkids

MAY 21, 2018 | By Jess Stonefield

Calling for a Blue-Ribbon Panel on the Retirement Crisis

Retirement Crisis

Why a bipartisan Senate duo say it's time to boost retirement security

MAY 17, 2018 | By Chris Farrell

‘Your Next Avenue’ Podcast Episode 8: The New Rules of Work After 50

Advice from George Schofield, author of 'How Do I Get There From Here?'

MAY 15, 2018 | By The Editors

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