As we get older, it is natural for our thoughts to turn towards the future and if we are financially ready for what may lie ahead. If you are looking to get your finances in order but not sure what to do, we asked two experts what financial advice they recommend for people over … [Read more...] about Don’t Gamble With Your Financial Future
Money and Finances
When Money Doesn’t Add Up
If you or your loved one has become overwhelmed with managing finances, paying bills, or keeping track of financial documents, it might be time to get some help. What kind of assistance is available? Sign up for online bill pay If paying bills on time or correctly is … [Read more...] about When Money Doesn’t Add Up
Into The Unknown: Winging Toward A New Career
At a family dinner recently, my mother-in-law stated that her service as a teacher brought her so much joy that she would choose it again if given the chance. Lucky woman. I have met other people for whom that is true. Their jobs bring them meaning and are a key aspect … [Read more...] about Into The Unknown: Winging Toward A New Career
Are You Ready to Manage Your Loved One’s Finances?
As awkward life events go, discussing your aging loved ones’ finances ranks right up there with having the “birds and the bees” talk with your kids. Educating yourself about how to safeguard your loved ones’ economic security can ease this burden. Matters that concern the … [Read more...] about Are You Ready to Manage Your Loved One’s Finances?
A Tragedy, A Decision, And How It Changed This Family
Most adult children expect to see their parents grow older. Their parents may face a terminal cancer diagnosis or suffer a stroke; they may simply become more frail over time. Michelle Tupper Butler saw her father, Frank Tupper, go through an experience she wouldn’t wish on … [Read more...] about A Tragedy, A Decision, And How It Changed This Family