January 17, 2024

Benefits of Respite Care for Family Caregivers and Seniors

Caring for a loved one can be stressful and exhausting. Respite care has many benefits that allow you to be…

January 12, 2024

Traveling by Car: 7 Comfort and Safety Tips for Seniors

Traveling by car with a senior can pose some challenges, but with the right preparation, you can ensure a safe,…

January 11, 2024

6 Common Senior Caregiver Duties To Expect

Your older adult loved one might come to need help at home. Learn some common caregiver duties so you can…

January 8, 2024

Dementia Caregiver Tips: 5 Ways to Help Someone With Dementia

Caring for a person with dementia can be challenging. Learn some tips for how to best care for your loved…

January 3, 2024

5 Ideas To Help You Connect With Mom or Dad in Assisted Living

We have fun and interesting ideas for connecting with mom or dad in assisted living. Photo Credit: iStock.com/Ridofranz When your…

January 3, 2024

7 Common Dementia Behaviors and Tips for Managing Them

Knowing common dementia behaviors can help you ensure your loved one is safe and comfortable. Photo Credit: iStock.com/shapecharge Caring for…

December 20, 2023

Claiming The Standard Deduction vs. Itemizing Your Taxes for Senior Care Expenses

Knowing whether to claim the standard deduction or to itemize your deductions is important when you have many long-term care…

December 20, 2023

How To Use a Reverse Mortgage for Long-Term Care

Reverse mortgages can help homeowners pay for long-term care. Learn the details here. Photo Credit: iStock.com/Ridofranz As the population ages,…

December 19, 2023

Taxes After Selling a Home: What You Need To Know

[Last updated December 16, 2024] Selling a home may carry tax implications. Learn the details of paying taxes after selling…

December 19, 2023

5 Tax Scams: How To Spot Them and What To Do

Knowing how to spot tax scams can help you avoid becoming a victim. Photo Credit: iStock.com/Wavebreakmedia Tax scams are a…

December 13, 2023

In-Home Care Options: Personal Care vs. Homemaker Services

Personal care and homemaker services can help older adults age in place. Learn the differences so you can make the…

December 12, 2023

Home Modifications Can Be Tax-Deductible Expenses

Certain home modifications necessary for medical care may be tax deductible. Learn the details here. Photo Credit: iStock.com/sasirin pamai Seniors…