Make a mid-day, midweek visit to a casino in any one of the 40 states that have them and you’re likely to see a sight you might not have expected: …
Continue ReadingThe Art of Delegation – A Necessity for Care Givers and Holiday Cooks
Okay, I know you’re a really good cook and no one can do it better, but is it worth it to do it all yourself? Trying to fix the whole …
Continue ReadingWhere Do You Go to Get – Back Home?
Where we grow up stays with us forever. Sometimes even where your parents grew up has a huge impact on your life. When my folks say “back home,” there’s no …
Continue ReadingHoliday Traditions – What’s Your Favorite?
Holiday traditions are a wonderful way to bring the past alive and give so much to future generations. When we marry or enter a new season of life, sometimes those …
Continue ReadingDo the 2016 Election Results Change Tax Strategies for Seniors?
Visitors to SeniorCareAdvice.com have been asking us if they should “do something” about their own or an elderly family member’s taxes in light of the recent Presidential election and the …
Continue ReadingMillions of Elderly Americans Avoid Poverty Thanks to Social Security
A new study, relying on Census Bureau data from all 50 states, shows that Social Security checks are an essential lifeline for millions of Americans. The Center on Budget and …
Continue ReadingStartup Seniorly Makes Booking Rooms for Short-Term Assisted Care a Snap
Family caregivers, it’s time to take that vacation, schedule that doctor’s appointment, and say yes to that work trip. A new website, dubbed the Airbnb for assisted living, is revolutionizing …
Continue ReadingPlanning to Live Like You Want To?
So, you don’t like assisted living communities and dread the thought of going to a rest home, but you know you are tired of living alone and see a time …
Continue ReadingNovember Named National Family Caregivers Month
Move aside, pilgrims. November, the month that hosts our nation’s holiday for giving thanks, has fittingly been named National Family Caregivers Month by the White House. Recognizing the Important Work …
Continue Reading80-Year Old Model Rocks the Runway
An 80-year-old actor, artist, and grandfather is challenging the way the Chinese, and the rest of the world, view the elderly after his latest venture into modeling went viral. Photos …
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