If your winter heating bills have been hard to take this year it might be time to consider ways to increase your home’s energy efficiency. Althoug
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New research from the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) finds that higher education pays off for women and men for all ages 50 and olde
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Not only can caregiving be emotionally draining, but it’s hard on the wallet, as well. Thankfully, there are some programs in place that can help thos
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Experts in aging say most people want to live out their lives in the comfort of their own homes, or perhaps downsize to a residential community th
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For many, the focus of estate planning is what or how much to leave the children and/or relatives, health care directives, who will have power of
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The government wants to limit how much money you can save in a tax-deferred retirement account, saying too many people are taking tax deductions f
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Consumers lose billions of dollars every year to various kinds of consumer fraud. Thousands of Vermonters are being targeted and people over 50 ar
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Making a move into senior housing is not a decision that’s made lightly, but it is often a decision that’s made by multiple people, including adul
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Quality Control Check,” I would announce after dinner. During my visits to my parents’ house, part of our routine was a financial review of their
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You’re 80. You live alone. It gets lonely at times, but you manage. One day a nice young man knocks on the door. Over a cup of coffee he tells you
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