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Financial Matters / Paying for Care

Financial Help for Seniors: Federal, State, & Private Benefits Programs

Thousands of programs provide financial benefits for seniors Senior care is expensive. Fortunately, there are thousands of federal, state, and...

Helping aging parents manage finances is a sensitive and complex topic, use 6 tips to ease into the transition

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6 Tips to Ease Into Helping Aging Parents Manage Finances

As your parents age, they may need more help managing their finances. This is a sensitive and complex topic, so...

Rising inflation can present financial challenges. Find out 4 key steps to managing retirement during times of rising inflation.

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4 Ways to Manage Retirement with Rising Inflation

For retirees, rising inflation can present financial challenges. Attorney Lyle Solomon explains 4 key steps to managing retirement during times...

To plan for your own future, use these five ways to protect your finances and build retirement savings while still caring for your older adult

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5 Ways for Caregivers to Build Retirement Savings

When caring for an older adult, it’s easy to put aside your own finances and focus on helping them. To...

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8 Common Financial Scams Targeting Seniors

Financial elder fraud is estimated to cost seniors at least $36.5 billion each year. To help older adults avoid getting...

Get tips on how family caregivers can help their parents plan ahead to leave a financial legacy according to their wishes

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5 Ways to Help Seniors Leave a Financial Legacy

Talking about finances with aging parents can be challenging. But without planning and discussion, their assets might not end up...

Many older adults are burdened and stressed by debt. Find out about available debt forgiveness options for seniors.

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4 Debt Forgiveness Options for Seniors

With debt payments and rising expenses, many older adults don’t have enough wiggle room to save for the future and...

Ease financial stress with four financial assistance programs for seniors that help families care for older adults

Financial Matters / Paying for Care

4 Financial Assistance Programs for Seniors and Family Caregivers

Caring for an older adult comes with many costs. To ease the financial stress, LendingTree shares four often-overlooked sources of...

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8 Ways to Protect Seniors from Financial Fraud and Scams

Elder financial abuse destroys lives and costs seniors a whopping $37 billion each year. Dr. Stacey Wood, Ph.D, one of...

Having a joint bank account with a parent can be convenient, but it isn’t the ideal approach to helping parents with their finances

Financial Matters

How to Avoid Joint Bank Account Mistakes Between Caregivers and Seniors

Having a joint bank account with an aging parent or loved one you’re caring for might seem ideal. After all,...

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