Category “Money Tools and Saving”

Prepare for Future Care of Aging Parents

Friday, 13 May, 2011

Caring for your aging parents is something you hope you can handle when the time comes, but it’s the last thing you want to think about. Whether the time is now or somewhere down the road, there are steps that you can take to make … Continue reading

Challenges of Aging Care Costs

Monday, 2 May, 2011

The Challenges that Come with Caregiving There are a number of challenges that come with caregiving. If you are considering being a primary caregiver, be aware of the following: •    It is common that caregivers have to retire or change their employment situation. •    Caregiving … Continue reading

Senior Retirement Plans

Sunday, 23 January, 2011

When taking care of you is priority, caregiving improves for your aging loved one living in Phoenix. When your senior is safe and comfortable, worry lessen. Some people try to avoid talking about their retirement plans until the time draws near, but by talking to … Continue reading

Survive Financially in Retirement

Sunday, 23 January, 2011

Most Americans understand the importance of saving money to fund their retirement once they stop working, however, most do not know just how much they’ll need to pay for their basic living expenses or fund the retirement lifestyle they desire. There is no magic retirement … Continue reading

Tax Return Tips

Saturday, 22 January, 2011

6 Tips For Finishing Your Federal Income Tax Return By Sam Thacker Before April 15th, there are a few tax matters that income tax preparers have seen that taxpayers have overlooked  that you should know about that affect retirees and seniors. The American Reinvestment and … Continue reading

Are Investment Blogs Trustworthy?

Saturday, 22 January, 2011

Don’t Bet Your Nest Egg on a Financial Investment Blog By Sam Thacker A recent study by global financial services giant, ING indicated that investors over 40 years old trust financial blogs more then financial brokers. The study published by Business Insider indicated that 48% … Continue reading

Senior Finance Tools with Life Settlements

Wednesday, 12 January, 2011

Life Settlements: An Introduction By Jerry Iwanski – Alternative Senior Financing As you may know, most seniors need more money to live comfortably through their golden years. This is especially true when faced with unforeseen expenses such as assisted living and long-term care. The urgency … Continue reading