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The Power and Joy of Reconnecting With Old Friends

There's nothing quite like meeting up with chums from your early days

AUGUST 16, 2018 | By Richard Eisenberg

6 Simple Tactics to Fight Loneliness

Taking small steps can make you happier and more connected

AUGUST 15, 2018 | By Cyn Meyer

Millennials Are Helping Their Boomer Parents Manage Finances

You could call it reciprocal personal finance mentoring

AUGUST 15, 2018 | By Richard Eisenberg

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

6 Tips for Decorating the Empty Nest

It's a good time to make your home fit your current needs

AUGUST 14, 2018 | By Teresa Gish

How Caregiving Makes You Healthier, Stronger and Wiser

New research shows that being a caregiver has benefits

AUGUST 10, 2018 | By Melanie Haiken, Caring.com

How to Remain Interesting to Your Grown Children

An empty nester hopes her reinvention can set a good example

AUGUST 7, 2018 | By Phyllis L. Cohen

5 Reasons to Plan Your Funeral Now

No one likes to think about death, but planning ahead for your funeral is smart

AUGUST 7, 2018 | By Candy Arrington

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

Should Safety Take Priority Over Independence for Older Parents?

Who gets to decide? Here are 5 tips to help work out disagreements.

AUGUST 2, 2018 | By Debbie Reslock

My Mom’s New Old House

Starting over in a familiar place brings memories

AUGUST 1, 2018 | By Shayla Thiel Stern

When Your Parent Refuses Caregiving Help

Parent Refuses Caregiving

Advice from a Care.com vp, the author of 'My Parent's Keeper'

JULY 31, 2018 | By Jody Gastfriend

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

The Healing Power of Memories

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After her husband's sudden death, the author took painful steps to move on

JULY 26, 2018 | By Debbie Augenthaler

For Older Women, Domestic Abuse Often Isn’t Physical

Recognizing — and fighting — emotional, verbal and financial abuse later in life

JULY 23, 2018 | By Jess Stonefield

Young Adults Step Up to Care for Older Loved Ones

Millennial Caregivers

These days, one in four family caregivers is a millennial

JULY 20, 2018 | By Katie Moritz

5 Ways Your Kids Are Messing Up Your Grandkids

From being over-involved to having high expectations, be mindful of these don'ts

JULY 19, 2018 | By Sally Stich

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

Fulfilling A Dream to Publish Her Mom’s Haiku

Fulfilling a Dream to Publish Her Mother's Haiku Book

A daughter curates a children's book to honor her late mother

JULY 18, 2018 | By Julie Pfitzinger

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

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