4 Money Talks to Have With Your Family

BearFotos / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on Living on the Cheap. Finances are a family affair, and there’s no better time than the present to take stock of your spending and saving. Call a family meeting and start working together to spend wisely, save more and work toward financial goals together. Here … Read more

8 Best Renters Insurance Companies of January 2023

Think you don’t need a renters insurance policy unless you’re older, well-off, and have expensive furniture or art collections? If so, you’ve bought into one of the myths about renters insurance. And without basic personal liability coverage for your property, you’re playing fast and loose with your financial future. Peace of mind is priceless, and … Read more

2 Ways a New Law Expands Medicare Coverage

Kmpzzz / Shutterstock.com On Dec. 23, Congress passed a $1.7 trillion package that keeps the federal government from shutting down while also handing out legislative goodies for the holidays. These include, among other things, revisions to retirement law through the Secure 2.0 Act and to Medicare coverage through the Mental Health Access Improvement Act. The … Read more

5 Things You Should Know About Nursing Homes

Ground Picture / Shutterstock.com As you age, you probably hope to be healthy and mobile enough to live in your home for the remainder of your life without assistance from live-in caregivers. However, that vision for your golden years often doesn’t work out for many older adults. Many people won’t be able to age in … Read more