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

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

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

Health

Are Nurses Ready (and Willing) to Treat an Aging Population?

Facing the geriatrician shortage, caring for older people will fall to nurses

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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Special Report

Strengthening Rural Health Care for Older Adults

This special report includes storytelling, news and information about health care for older adults in rural areas

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