If you care for a loved one, whether in their home or in yours, you know it is a full-time job.  And, because it is a job to be taken seriously, it is not simply 9 to 5.  Sometimes it can last 24-hours a day.  This can be IS exhausting.  Often...

Some people are blessed with the opportunity to share some of their accumulated wealth with younger family members.  Unfortunately, Uncle Sam always has his greedy little hands out to spoil the enjoyment.  Fortunately, the rules have become much...

Whether you manage the care of an elderly family member or obtain professional in-home care, there are some tax benefits for doing so.  The IRS has different options for your consideration and, of course, there are certain requirements that must be...

The only way many people can stay in their homes rather than an institution like a nursing home or similar retirement community is to retain the assistance of a homecare agency.  Doing so ensures that older adults who need support can stay in the...

Many people reading this article are dealing with issues and topics relating to in-home care of older persons.  And, in economic terms, once an individual has become of a certain age and level of infirmity, long term care insurance is impractical –...