A study finds kids are willing to step up Do you wonder if your kids will have your back when you’re older? Apparently the answer is a surprising yes.   That’s the good news in a conversation...

Are they too good to be true? The ads for reverse mortgages, aka Home Equity Conversion Mortgages (HECM), tout them as a way for older people to take the equity out of their homes so they have money...

Some basic thoughts to consider By Andrew Patrick Financial planning for seniors doesn’t have to be complicated, and it’s one of the wisest financial choices a person can do in his or her...

Sometimes real, but sometimes irrational When we reach a certain age, we have to ask ourselves:  “Can I afford to retire?” That should be easy to figure out — far from it. Just how much money...