This is a guest post by Alex Summers.
Considering the state of the economy and the high number of twenty somethings struggling to find their professional place in the world, a large number of parents are opting to purchase their children homes. Instead of giving their kids a large inheritance years down the road, parents are choosing to pay a down payment or to buy a home for their kids to help them get off on the right foot during their young adulthood.
This is a guest post by Karen Ho Fatt.
Winter is the season of treachery – dark nights, cold temperatures and slick surfaces increase the risk of injuries from falls and accidents. Indoors, the risk of fire goes up from heating sources, and seniors are three times more likely to die or be injured in a house fire than younger populations, according to MSN News.
This winter, make a plan for staying safe, warm and dry. You’ll enjoy winter more and reduce the risk of injury. Continue reading
‘Nothing is certain but death and taxes’, according to Benjamin Franklin, but in saying that he was perhaps too pessimistic, particularly for seniors. Although taxes can be a major burden for the young, seniors often benefit from the breaks that society wants to give them. However to so benefit it is important to complete a tax return. Even for that, help is often available to elders.
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If you are a frequent visitor to this blog, you may have noticed the small panel in the left sidebar that indicates this blog is for sale. I thought you deserved a few words of explanation.
This is a guest post by James Lander.
If you’re like most people, you’re probably dreaming of relocating to a new place for your retirement. We all want to take off to some warmer, quieter place when we finally get freedom from jobs that tie us down to one place. It can be hard choosing a place to retire so you really need to give it careful thought and planning before you make a decision.
This is a guest post by Sam Peters
If you have been watching any daytime television over the past fifteen years, you know there is strong competition for your mobility dollar. Your government sponsored healthcare is willing to spend big money on your increased mobility and companies are in a marketing war to receive those benefits. Gone are the days of walkers and manual wheelchairs and in are the days of power scooters and wheelchairs. It is easier than ever to keep an active lifestyle.
This is a guest post by Teena Celis. Although it applies to US citizens, citizens in most other countries will find the ideas useful.
The rising costs of everyday commodities are causing people all over the world to cut back on their expenses. Disposable incomes are getting limited; it’s getting tougher for people to make ends meet. 59% of available senior income is going towards housing and health care. This means there’s not much left over for food, transportation and other needs. How does a senior person save money in this kind of scenario?
This is a guest post by George Gallagher
As 2012 approaches, many people will take time to sit down and think about the goals they want to accomplish next year, things they want to change and improve. If you’re in that number and your list of New Year’s resolutions includes improving your financial forecast, why not do it the SMART way?
This is a guest post by Kimberly Wilson.
Let’s face it. As we continue the holiday season, more consumers are piling on more debt that they are already having trouble paying. It can be a tough situation because you want to make your loved ones feel special, but sometimes the seemingly best gifts can come at a high cost. Fortunately, it is more than possible to save money over the holidays and make your loved ones feel appreciated; it won’t even have to take a Christmas miracle.
This is a guest post by Tess Mathews
They say that the only thing constant in life is change and if you feel young and fit now, then it is likely to change as you age. It is one of the reasons why people are afraid of growing old. They are afraid of being cast out, of being sick and tired and lonely. You cannot do anything but accept the change, but there is one sure thing you can do – being brave and facing the life ahead.
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