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We commonly find ourselves in the position of overseeing affairs when our parents decide to downsize or, God forbid, get “called up.” Dealing with the belongings inside the home or finalizing the estate is an expensive proposition. I...
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It is estimated that, by 2024, one in four people in the United States will be 60 or older. People are living longer. At some point, many seniors will sell their homes, whether it be a choice to downsize or because circumstances force them to...
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Our parents are in the zone! The Danger Zone! My wife and I are both blessed to have two parents still alive. They are in their early 80s and live in the same homes they have enjoyed for many years. They are still independent, get along...
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By Nicole M. Clagett Content from http://abc11.com/family/6-tips-for-surviving-a-senior-move/3486752/ Thursday, May 17, 2018 10:55AM At some point you may contemplate a time when you need to move a senior from one home to another or from an...
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Caring for an elderly parent is challenging. Add in the fact that you live out-of-state and an equation for distress has been created. With these few hints, caring for your loved one, thousands of miles away, can put your mind at ease while...
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Senior Citizens are living and working longer than ever before. The days of retiring at 65 have mostly come and gone. As a result, it has become more important than ever to begin downsizing earlier in your twilight years, thus relieving familial...
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