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Free Tools and Resources for Financial and Caregiving Issues

Free resources to help the public cope with personal finance, retirement, aging, and caregiving decisions are provided on a new section of MetLife’s Mature Market Institute Web site called Consumer Advice. The section and i...

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How Senior Living is Adapting to Baby Boomers

by Dan Faxtor As the baby boomer generation gradually enters the age of retirement, these adults will begin entering senior living communities and changing the way they are run somewhat. Baby boomers tend to live a more active ...

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Over-50s opt to stay out of marriage, but choice has consequences

Interesting article on new trends of baby boomers who are deciding to get divorced or live alone. By RACHEL L. SWARNS Published: March 1, 2012 On the day she decided to sell her wedding ring, Katie Dunn tucked the gleaming ban...

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Cape Cod couple want to open home to caregivers

This couple is turning their home into a place for caregivers to come and receive respite and comfort. Read the entire article here.

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Our New Magazine Is Here!

We’ve finally finished publishing our new quarterly digital magazine, “Maturity!” There’s nothing like it! And now we’re running a special drawing for our subscribers! (See below) For a preview of ...

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The Many Costs Of Elder Care

So many of us are taking care of our parents! We are known as the sandwich generation – taking care of our parents & our children at the same time. Just know that you are not alone! Jacki Lyden in for Tom Ashbrook The...

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There Can Be A Better Way to Help With Medical Decisions

Are you tired of having to deal with all kinds of privacy issues that prohibit helping your parents when they need it? Donna Appell has found a solution that will make life for all family caregivers much easier! By PAULA SPAN ...

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How to Protect Your Parents and Make Caregiving A Family Affair

Today I have the great pleasure of being the host on Day 9 of the Virtual Blog Tour of author Carolyn A. Brent whose book Why Wait? The Baby Boomers’ Guide to Preparing Emotionally, Financially and Legally for a Parent’...

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Senior Moments – There’s An App For That!

Ahh yes, those "senior moments" that happen to us whether we're young or old. Questions that arise such as, "Did I lock the door?" "Did I turn off the iron/stove?" "Did I feed the cat?" Well, wonder no more because there IS an ...

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