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

Financial Matters

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...

To pay for in-home care, find out more about long-term care insurance options to find the best plan for senior needs

Insurance / Medicare & Medicaid

Long-Term Care Insurance: Understand Options to Help Older Adults Choose Coverage

Many older adults will need help at home with activities of daily living. To get help paying for in-home care,...

smart home devices for seniors

Products & Services

Smart Home Devices for Seniors Increase Safety and Independence

It’s not realistic to watch over someone 24/7. We need to take breaks, go to the office, or run errands....

In this excerpt from his book “Enough About Me: The Unexpected Power of Selflessness,” Richard Lui shares his family’s experience caring for his father with Alzheimer’s

Alzheimer's & Dementia / Caregiver Stories

“Enough About Me” by Richard Lui, MSNBC Anchor and Alzheimer’s Caregiver

When his father was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, the award-winning MSNBC Anchor Richard Lui decided to set aside his growing...

elder financial fraud

Financial Matters

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...

Before quitting your job to take care of an aging parent, assess your financial situation by asking 7 important questions

Financial Matters

7 Financial Questions to Ask Before Becoming a Full-Time Caregiver

Juggling a career and being a primary caregiver can feel exhausting and unsustainable. Before deciding to quit your job to...

9 powerful lessons to support you on your senior care journey

Caregiver Stories

9 Personal Lessons From My Caregiving Journey

Michelle Porjes, Ed.S. shares the 9 lessons she learned during her 10-year journey caring for her mother, who lived with...

Use these 7 tips to protect your finances when you’re a caregiver

Financial Matters

7 Ways for Caregivers to Protect Their Financial Health

Not only does caregiving impact you physically, mentally and emotionally, it can also negatively affect your financial health. LendingTree shares...

Get 4 tips on how caregivers can maximize senior care budgets during the post-pandemic recovery

Financial Matters

4 Post-Pandemic Senior Care Budget Tips for Caregivers

Over the past year, the pandemic has put caregivers under increased financial stress in addition to increasing their caregiving responsibilities....

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