Mother’s Day gifts for elderly moms in 2026
Best Mother’s Day Gifts for Elderly Moms in 2026 Finding the perfect way to show your senior mother just how special she is can be a challenge. Maybe you feel stuck because you can’t celebrate […]
What does Medicaid long-term care for seniors cover?
Medicaid long-term care is a set of Medicaid programs that help eligible older adults pay for ongoing medical and personal care, such as nursing home care, personal care assistance, home-based support, and some home modifications. […]
“Gray divorces” & money: What women over 50 should know
The gray divorce and money conversation is something most women aren’t prepared for, but understanding the financial stakes before, during, and after separation can mean the difference between landing on your feet and starting from […]
The $2,400 Social Security benefit most seniors never claim
The Social Security benefit most seniors never claim Seniors are leaving up to $2,400 a year unclaimed due to hidden Social Security and Medicare programs. Don’t miss out on benefits that can ease your healthcare […]
Why now, not later, is the right time to make a caregiver contract for your elderly parent
A caregiver contract, also called a personal care agreement or personal care contract, is a written agreement between family members when one person agrees to care for an aging parent or older adult. A family […]
America’s caregivers are burnt out: What the stats reveal
Executive summary Caregiver burnout is widespread, recurring, and closely tied to the realities of family caregiving rather than isolated moments of stress. Drawing on new 2025 survey data from A Place for Mom, this report […]
Who are America’s caregivers? And who are they caring for?
Executive summary Family caregivers are women and men who, at an average age of 52, provide unpaid support across a wide range of care needs for their parents, spouses, or other adults. Some are considered […]
The most common retirement money mistakes that drain savings fast
The Most Common Retirement Money Mistakes Retiring is a huge accomplishment. It’s the end of a hard-working career life and the start of a resting phase. However, retirees often have financial problems that prevent them […]
Your checklist for moving a senior loved one to assisted living
Moving a loved one into assisted living has its fair share of challenges — some emotional, others logistical — but there are simple ways to keep the process on track while minimizing stress for everyone involved. […]
10 signs your elderly parent needs help
Signs Your Elderly Parent Needs Help As your parent ages, signs that they need help include poor hygiene, struggling to manage finances or household duties, missing or taking too much medication, trouble driving, problems with […]