Is retirement getting better or worse?
Exactly 10 years ago, in 2001, Age Wave conducted the landmark “Re-Visioning Retirement Study” in partnership with SunAmerica Financial Group. The study revealed that the majority of Americans thought...
View ArticleGirls Just Want to Have Funds
By Debra L. Karplus, MS, OTR/L Girls just wanna to have fun, bellowed 1980s pop music icon Cyndi Lauper. Eternally young, this baby boomer was actually born in the early 1950s and is the same age as...
View ArticleHey Grandma, Can I Borrow Some Money?
Editor’s Note: Parents aren’t the only ones that get hit up for money, grandparents do too and by both the adult child and the grand kids. As our friends at http://mom.me/ shared with us, there is a...
View ArticleMoney Forever: Both Spouses Need to Know How to Manage Money
By Dennis Miller, Miller’s Money Forever I have a friend who recently passed away after a prolonged illness. Before he died, he confided to me that he was at peace with his unfortunate situation. His...
View ArticleThe Greatest Investment I Ever Made
The Greatest Investment I Ever Made By Dennis Miller Now that we’re past Thanksgiving and sprinting toward the new year, I want to share one of my family traditions. It also happens to be the greatest...
View ArticleHow Granparents Will Know When to Pay Off Their Mortgage
By Dennis Miller My good friend Rob recently paraphrased Warren Bufett as saying, “If he knew where he was going to live for the next decase, he’d buy a house with a long-term mortgage.” Buffett...
View ArticleThe Time is Now for Your Income Plan
By Dennis Miller I have a friend who says, “Why make a decision today if it can be put off until tomorrow?” While that might sound cute, waiting until the transmission on your car is totally broken and...
View ArticleHow Grandparents Can Help Their “Kids” Teach “Their Kids” About Money Smarts
by John Lanza My mom recently sent my daughter a heartfelt, written card with $15 dollars inside. In front of Abraham Lincoln’s face on each of the three five spots was a yellow sticky note. The first...
View ArticleGrandparents Are Afraid They Simply Won’t Be Able To Retire
By Dennis Miller Many grandparents are afraid they simply won’t be able to retire – or stay retired – when and how they planned. We can talk about retiring later, taking a part-time job, and cutting...
View ArticleYou Can Be the Change With Just …
By Richard Bauman (Editor’s Note: My grandmother used to tell all of her grandchildren to never leave a penny on the floor and to put it into their piggy banks. She also said, “If you take care of the...
View ArticleLeaving a Legacy
It’s Not (just) About the Money, Money, Money For today’s grandparents, legacy is not only what you leave behind. It’s also a reflection of how you live today. By Elyse Pellman What will your...
View ArticlePreparing for the Unexpected
What Every Woman Should Do Now to Protect Her Financial Future By Mary Hunt Becoming a grandparent four years ago turned my world upside down. Suddenly, I wanted to buy this little boy everything his...
View ArticleMultigen Living: Who Pays for What?
Jessica Bruno of FourGenerationsOneRoof.com shares how her four-generation household divvies up expenses. At least once a week, I get an email asking, “Who pays the bills?” Sadly, many come from...
View ArticleWasting Money On Useless Fees When You’d Rather Be Helping Your G-kids?
We grandparents know that money doesn’t grow on trees (as my father used to tell us kids) and we want to be able to help our grandkids with their college education and more. So, what are some ways we...
View ArticleLessons For Those Of Us Who Are Not “Money” Rich
By the time you get to be a grandparent, you are pretty wise to the ways of the world and will do anything to help give your grandkids a leg up. One way to help them is to ‘get real’ about what it...
View ArticleWe Have Spoiled Our Grandchildren, Now We Have To Fix It!
By Neale Godfrey As a grandparent, the biggest joy is to provide your grandchildren with all of the love and protection in the world. One of your fears is: Will they be able to survive in this world,...
View ArticleThe Time is Now for Your Income Plan
By Dennis Miller I have a friend who says, “Why make a decision today if it can be put off until tomorrow?” While that might sound cute, waiting until the transmission on your car is totally broken and...
View ArticleHow Grandparents Can Help Their “Kids” Teach “Their Kids” About Money Smarts
by John Lanza My mom recently sent my daughter a heartfelt, written card with $15 dollars inside. In front of Abraham Lincoln’s face on each of the three five spots was a yellow sticky note. The first...
View ArticleGrandparents Are Afraid They Simply Won’t Be Able To Retire
By Dennis Miller Many grandparents are afraid they simply won’t be able to retire – or stay retired – when and how they planned. We can talk about retiring later, taking a part-time job, and cutting...
View ArticleYou Can Be the Change With Just …
By Richard Bauman (Editor’s Note: My grandmother used to tell all of her grandchildren to never leave a penny on the floor and to put it into their piggy banks. She also said, “If you take care of the...
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