So you’ve made up your mind to get rid of some of the stuff you’ve been hanging onto all these years. What will you do with it all? Just to be clear, the “stuff” we’re talking about isn’t simply the items we haul to the thrift store. Today’s retiring baby boomers have spent decades accumulating … Read more
So you’ve made up your mind to get rid of some of the stuff you’ve been hanging onto all these years. What will you do with it all? Just to be clear, the “stuff” we’re talking about isn’t simply the items we haul to the thrift store. Today’s retiring baby boomers have spent decades accumulating … Read more
For decades, nursing home care around the U.S. has been provided primarily by non-profit operators – or at least that’s what most of us think. Most nursing home care took place in facilities that were run by religious groups and other non-profit operators whose top priority was to provide proper care to residents while striving … Read more
Multigenerational households used to be commonplace in the U.S. Now, after decades of decline, multigenerational households appear to be making a comeback. For generations, it was considered normal in this country (and even more so in other cultures) for several generations of a single family to live under the same roof. In bygone days, mom … Read more
If the idea of “mortgages for seniors” seems strange to you, that’s understandable. Most people taking out home loans these days are well short of their retirement years, but surprisingly not all. In 2021, buyers 65 and older accounted for roughly one-eighth of all mortgages originated. Whether downsizing, upsizing, moving across town or heading for … Read more
Aging in place has been the preferred plan for the vast majority of seniors for several decades now. Survey after survey has revealed that, when asked where they want to grow old, practically every American adult has a three-word reply: “my own home.” That’s an admirable goal, since living at home can be – for … Read more
Are you surrounded by snowbirds? If you’re a senior living in a cooler northern clime – such as the Pacific Northwest, home to AgingOptions – you probably have friends who are snowbirds. They seem to be a common species. Snowbirds will stick around their fair-weather home in the Northwest during the spring and summer months. … Read more
When a loved one goes on Medicaid for long-term care, the assumption (especially if that person is widowed or otherwise single) is that their resources are meager. Since family and friends may want to help out with “a little extra” to make the Medicaid beneficiary’s life a bit more pleasant, the question immediately arises: is … Read more
Could a CCRC – a continuing care retirement facility – be the best of both worlds when it comes to senior living? The answer is, maybe – but there are drawbacks, including high costs, to consider. Aging in place may be the stated desire of the vast majority of retirees (about seven out eight seniors, … Read more
Can assisted living be the right housing choice for couples? In some cases, the answer might be yes. If you and your spouse are roughly the same age, but your levels of general health are far different, one of you might start to need more daily care. When that happens, you face a dilemma. Do … Read more
Will your plan for retirement lead to disaster if your health fails? Will you end up forced into institutional care, go broke paying for care, or become a burden on your family?
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