A caregiving spouse dies, and their adult children are left unaware of their surviving parent’s needs and how to meet them.

“Gray divorce” — the unfortunately named term for divorce after age 50 — is increasing among baby boomers.

When you’re gone, your spouse’s income will take a major hit–one that can be worsened significantly, if you make the wrong decision about when to claim.

The law sometimes appears to contradict itself. Specifically, the words ‘anything and everything’ do not always legally mean ‘anything and everything’.

Roth individual retirement accounts allow you to pay income tax on your retirement savings upfront, so you won’t be stuck with a tax bill in retirement when you can least afford to pay it.

For those of us with aging parents or other loved ones, there are some important things to consider.

Here are a few options to consider when you can no longer live alone.