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How to Find Free Rides for Seniors Who Live at Home

How to Find Free Rides for Seniors Who Live at Home. Help your parents stay active without busting your budget.

10 Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

Are you wondering how to pay for assisted living? Read our tips on eight common ways that families pay for assisted living care.

5 Ways to Stop Senior Citizen Scams

How can you protect a senior citizen you love against the growing scourge of elder fraud? Here are 5 tips from Consumer Reports.

Questions to Ask an In-Home Care Agency

Choosing an individual or a company to come into our home, or that of a vulnerable loved one, to provide assistance with anything from cleaning to personal services is never easy. We are giving an unknown person access to not only our property but to the safety of our loved one who may need care while we are not able to supervise. Choosing the right person or company should be done methodically, and education can help you ask the right questions.

What Divorced Retirees Should Know About Social Security

If you were married for more than 10 years and got divorced, you may still be entitled to a half share of your spouse's monthly Social Security benefits.

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Why Seniors Want Home Care

According to a recent study, 87% of seniors would prefer to age in place by remaining at home. But, why are the number of seniors in nursing homes and hospitals on the rise? Here are three reasons why seniors today want home care and aren’t always getting what they want.

How to Protect Your Belongings During an Open House

Hosting an open house can pose a few risks. The idea of theft shouldn’t be your main worry on open house day, but it can’t hurt to be proactive.

Important Details That You Don't Want to Overlook at an Open House

Buying a house is a financial and life changing commitment, so when you're house hunting make sure you pay attention to certain details of the home.

Tips to Avoid Getting Robbed at an Open House

How to Protect Yourself from an Open House Robbery Holding a faultless open house can be tricky, especially when you are handling every piece of the process. From ensuring the home is in its best light with stylish staging, down to serving the right (stain-resistant) refreshments, keeping track of o…

Turning a House Into a Home: 5 Ways to Mix Old and New

Eleven years ago, I took a lifeless fixer as my canvas and worked diligently to infuse it with vitality. Now, looking back, I can list five makeover strategies that helped turn a house into a home tuned for enjoyment.

You Probably Know Your Hogwarts House, But Do You Know Your Ilvermorny House?

5 Tips for Presenting an Empty House

Boost your real estate career by reading these tips for presenting an empty house and learn more about good sense of style for a furnished house.

How to Make Your Gingerbread House As Solid as a Real House

Gingerbread houses aren’t unlike real houses. Here’s how to make gingerbread houses that are as solid as real houses — plus decorating tips.

5 Keys to Getting out of the Dog House

Getting in the dog house is no mystery, but sometimes we need a little help getting out. Try these 5 simple keys to getting out of your wife's dog house.

5 Easy Steps to House Training

Nothing frustrates owners or damages the human animal bond quiet as much as a dog that eliminates in the house. Inappropriate elimination is one of, if not the most common reasons dogs end …

How to Pack a House to Move in One Week!

Being a house flipper, I have packed more houses to move in the last 10 years than some people pack in a lifetime! House flippers who live in the houses they are flipping should be experts at...