Continuing care communities offer senior citizens independent living, assisted living and nursing care, allowing them to age in place as their needs change. Senior citizens typically move into a continuing care community while they are...
Continuing care communities offer senior citizens independent living, assisted living and nursing care, allowing them to age in place as their needs change. Senior citizens typically move into a continuing care community while they are...
When aging family members requires intense medical care, it’s time to consider moving them to a nursing facility. These facilities are licensed by the states and fall into two categories: intermediate care and skilled nursing...
Seniors with memory disorders, such as Alzheimer’s disease, require specialized care and housing. Let’s look at what a memory care facility offers and what you need to know when making a decision for a loved...
Harvesting rainwater for home gardens has become popular in many sections of the country — particularly in drought-prone areas. But is water collected in rain barrels safe to use and do you save enough money...
Smart homeowners think of their homes as more than just a place to live. Their houses are also their biggest investment. By strategically investing modest sums of money now, you’ll see major savings later. Here...
While the stunning views and clean air of mountain living are certainly appealing, be sure to weigh the challenges of mountain life before making a move. Here’s a checklist of things to consider. Positives. Living...
If you own a rental property, fairness and accessibility are key when renting to the handicapped. Here’s an overview of what every landlord needs to know. The Fair Housing Act of 1968 and the Fair...
A vegetable garden is a good way to provide delicious and healthy produce to your family without spending a lot of money. With some careful planning and prep work, you can grow nutritious vegetables in...
Growing your own produce is an excellent way to save money on groceries, but it’s not without its challenges. A raised garden avoids several pitfalls and provides good results with a minimal amount of effort....
When buying your first house, the terms and conditions of the mortgage process can be confusing. Here’s a primer on two such terms: points and the origination fee. Origination fee. This is the cost that...
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