Giving thanks for family caregivers
By Mike Festa, State Director, AARP Massachusetts
As we head into the Thanksgiving holiday, let’s also remember that November is National Family Caregivers Month –...
Planning for retirement – Traditional IRA versus Roth IRA
By Joseph McManus, RICP®, Financial Planner, Prudential Advisors
There are many vehicles used for retirement planning. One of the most common is the traditional IRA (individual...
Gifts of wisdom at the holidays
By Marianne Delorey, Ph.D., Executive Director, Colony Retirement Homes
“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but...
Money matters: Tips about taxes after retirement
By Joseph McManus, RICP®, Financial Planner, Prudential Advisors
Like most people, you’re likely focused on how to save money on your tax returns, but don’t...
Life can be better with a reverse mortgage
By Alain Valles, CRMP, CSA, MS, MBA, Nonprofit Managing Director
My wife recently asked me what is my biggest fear? She was surprised to hear...
The safety of the person with Alzheimer’s disease
By Micha Shalev
Caring for a loved one who has Alzheimer's can be rewarding - and stressful. Home safety is important for everyone - but...
I love my home. I love my independence. I love my reverse mortgage.
By Alain Valles, CRMP, CSA, MS, MBA, Nonprofit Managing Director
“I love my home. I’m getting older. I want to be financially independent and prepared. ...
Planning for retirement – Traditional IRA versus Roth IRA
By Joseph McManus, RICP®, Financial Planner, Prudential Advisors
There are many vehicles used for retirement planning. One of the most common is the traditional IRA (individual...
Bravery
By Marianne Delorey, Ph.D., Executive Director, Colony Retirement Homes
"Any coward can fight a battle when he's sure of winning; but give me the man...
Reverse mortgages – get the facts
By Alain Valles, CRMP, CSA, MS, MBA, Nonprofit Managing Director
Leery of reverse mortgage infomercials and junk mail that just promote the benefits of reverse...