by SilverandSmart | Feb 15, 2023 | Buy Guide, Family
Around half of all marriages end in divorce, but you’ve made it through the good times and the bad. In fact, most of the times have been wonderful. Now you’re approaching your 40th wedding anniversary, it’s time for a big celebration. Mark the occasion with these 40th...
by SilverandSmart | Feb 7, 2023 | Buy Guide, Family
Valentine’s Day is often associated with romantic love, but it can also be a good time to show other types of love and affection. If you’re looking for another opportunity to spoil your grandchildren, don’t forget about Valentine’s gifts for grandchildren. Valentine’s...
by SilverandSmart | Nov 8, 2022 | Family, Retirement Planning
College has gotten a lot more expensive since you went to school. Many grandparents are in interested in helping their grandchildren afford a university education without going into major debt. There are several options for college funds for grandchildren. College...
by SilverandSmart | Feb 8, 2022 | Family, Retirement Planning
Are you thinking about all that’s involved with aging in place – either for your parents or for yourself? You’re not alone. A study from Capital Caring Health found that the vast majority of Americans over the age of 50 – nearly 90% — want to age in place. Of...
by SilverandSmart | May 18, 2018 | Family, Retirement Planning
The financial implications It’s a common scenario. Your adult child calls you. There’s a problem, and he needs money – again. You want to help, and you have some money in savings, so you write the check or make the transfer. A month or two later, the details repeat....
by SilverandSmart | May 18, 2018 | Family, Insurance, Retirement Planning
How to talk to your parents You like talking to your parents. At least, when you’re talking about things like sports, holidays and fond memories, you do. But when it comes to difficult topics like illness and insurance, you’d probably rather avoid the conversation....
