John F. Wasik

John Wasik is the author of Lightning Strikes: Timeless Lessons in Creativity from the Life and Work of Nikolas Tesla (Sterling, 2016) and 16 other books.

Most Recent

What Hospice Does and Doesn’t Do

Know what's offered so you can make informed decisions ahead of time

NOVEMBER 15, 2018 | By John F. Wasik

Caregiving

Does Self-Directed Long-Term Home Care Make Sense for You?

Some programs cater to those who want to stay at home

AUGUST 13, 2018 | By John F. Wasik

Caregiving

When Is the Right Time for Hospice Care?

Caregivers should know what hospice involves and how to navigate the decision

AUGUST 1, 2018 | By John F. Wasik

Work & Purpose

Why Saving Money for Pilgrimages Is Important

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This writer says they needn't be religious — just spiritual adventures

DECEMBER 27, 2017 | By John F. Wasik

Money & Policy

6 Life Lessons From a Financial Writer Turning 60

They might make your next decades especially fulfilling

AUGUST 21, 2017 | By John F. Wasik

Money & Policy

Picking the Right College to Avoid Student Loans

Smart advice from the author of 'The Debt-Free Degree'

NOVEMBER 9, 2015 | By John F. Wasik

Living

How Mah Jongg Expanded My Shrinking World

Learning a new game also helped me make new friends

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.

Special Report

Age-Friendly Health Care

Follow our in-depth examination of current health care offerings through an age-friendly lens. What does age-friendly health care look like, and how do you locate and access it? We cover how to prioritize your unique needs when selecting providers and treatments for yourself or a loved one.

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