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Caregiving 101: for those who are new to the role

Many families and loved ones across the nation are held together by the support of their caregivers. Day in and day out, these brave individuals are the ones making the sacrifice to ensure the well-being of so many. According to “2020 Report: Caregiving in the U.S.,” a May 2020 research report from AARP, there are an estimated […]

The Importance of Programs

By Mason Crane-Bolton   The Importance of Programs There are many programs available for eligible older adults, but not everyone is signed up for them. Some people aren’t aware of the types and specific programs available and others may know the programs, but don’t believe they’ll qualify for assistance. In today’s blog post we’ll take […]

Getting Ready for Summer

By Mason Crane-Bolton We’re now in the middle of summer and it’s time to make sure you’re prepared for hot, long days and more time! But, you may be thinking, what do I need to do to prepare? What do I even need to prepare for? Although summer may be the season of sun and […]

How to Age Well: Planning Your Path, Part 3: Money and Retirement

By Mason Crane-Bolton Are you ready for your financial future? | Photo by Mathieu Turle via unsplash.com   There is no way to get aging “right”…   …But it does help to plan. Something is happening each and every day across New Jersey. Across the United States. Across the entirety of the planet. We are […]

How to Age Well: Planning Your Path, Part 2: Home, Health, and “After I’m Gone…”

By Mason Crane-Bolton Have you planned for future health and home changes? | Photo via pexels.com   There is no way to get aging “right”…   …But it does help to plan. Something is happening each and every day across New Jersey. Across the United States. Across the entirety of the planet. We are all […]

How to Age Well: Planning Your Path, Part 1: Mobility and Transportation

By Mason Crane-Bolton   There is no way to get aging “right”…But it does help to plan.   Something is happening each and every day across New Jersey. Across the United States. Across the entirety of the planet. We are all getting older.   Like it or not, each and every one of us is […]

Help for the Season: Tax Season

By Mason Crane-Bolton   As April rolls around we prepare for one of the few certainties in life: Taxes.   If you’ve already filed your annual income taxes, congratulations! If filing your taxes is still on your “to-do” list, we have some suggested resources to assist you in preparing and filing your taxes. (Please note […]

Scams and Tech, Part 3: Kicking Scammers to the Curb

By Mason Crane-Bolton We’ve already given you some tips to protect yourself against the scammers we’ve listed in this series, but what else can you do? How can you best ensure you’re safe from scams and scammers? Sadly, there is no silver bullet, no perfect solution that will guarantee you’ll never be in contact with […]

Scams and Tech, Part 2: Sweetheart Scams

By Mason Crane-Bolton In part one of our tech-scams series, we talked about the all-pervasive en-masse scams, the kinds of scams that flood your inbox and phone. Today we talk about a scam more sinister and possibly more dangerous, the romance scam. Romance scams, also known as “sweetheart” scams, are one of the most prevalent […]

Scams and Tech, Part 1: The En Masse Scams

By Mason Crane-Bolton We know about tech. We know about scams—scams where older adults are often the target. But what do we know about how tech and scams overlap? Wherever you live and however tech-savvy you consider yourself, it’s more than likely you encounter scams on an almost daily basis. Many of these scams may […]