Jess Stonefield

Jess Stonefield is a contributing writer on aging, technology, mental health and the greater longevity economy for publications such as Changing Aging, The Mighty and Next Avenue. She is passionate about impact investing and the greater concept of “equitable equity” — spreading wealth to all levels of our society. She is a communications expert for Senior Living Fund.

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Money & Policy

What to Know Before Renting Out Your Home on Airbnb

Inside the writer's California Airbnb

8 lessons from someone who has been an Airbnb host

FEBRUARY 4, 2020 | By Jess Stonefield

Health

How Mental Health Care Is Falling Short

Mental Health and Aging

Here's what needs to change and how we can get there

FEBRUARY 22, 2019 | By Jess Stonefield

Health

The ABCs of CBDs: Marijuana Products for Your Health

CBD

CBD products vary widely in quality and safety

DECEMBER 14, 2018 | By Jess Stonefield

Money & Policy

Ways to Cut the High Cost of Senior Housing

Senior Housing

Ideas to avoid the steep prices of assisted living and memory care facilities

DECEMBER 13, 2018 | By Jess Stonefield

Living

For Older Women, Domestic Abuse Often Isn’t Physical

Domestic Abuse

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

JULY 23, 2018 | By Jess Stonefield

Money & Policy

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

Caregiving

What You Can Do About Bullying in Assisted Living

Bullying in Assisted Living

Unfortunately, patterns of mistreatment don't always end after middle school

DECEMBER 4, 2017 | By Jess Stonefield

Money & Policy

Why We Need More Nonprofit Senior Housing

Senior Housing

A plea to investors for more affordable housing with quality care

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017 | By Jess Stonefield

Sponsored

Jonas Chaves, who died after contracting COVID-19 in a nursing home

Caregiving

A COVID-19 Nursing Home Death: My Uncle Jonas

His passing is emblematic of the COVID-19 tragedies in long-term care

Special Report

Four long-term survivors of HIV: Joseph Gaxiola, Stephanie Stuart, Sharon Bosley and Robert Toth

Still Here, Still Positive

A series on America's first generation aging with HIV/AIDS

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Special Report

Group of older adults enjoying coffee at a coffee house.

In Good Company

We all feel lonely at times. But it doesn't have to be that way.