Estate Planning

The often wrenching transition to caring for aging parents is one that many children will face. Written by a gifted journalist and storyteller, this book is both a poignant memoir and a helpful primer on what caregivers can expect.

Tax day is fast approaching and you want to make sure you're taking advantage of all the deductions you're entitled to.

Prudential Financial, Inc., says it will stop selling individual long-term care insurance policies . . . ...

The age of reverse mortgage borrowers is dropping, according to a new study by MetLife. . .

A reverse mortgage can be a great tool in the right circumstances, but if you aren't careful you could end up losing your home. . .

This ruling could have a profund impact on the lives of Medicare beneficiaries who need the care of a skilled professional . . .  ...

Inheriting an IRA may seem like a good thing, but there can be tax consequences if you aren't careful.

Spouses need to be very careful or they could end up legally responsible for the cost of their husband’s of wife's nursing home care, as a recent Massachusetts court decision demonstrates.

A federal court has ruled that banks can’t foreclose on surviving spouses of reverse mortgage holders when the spouses can’t pay off the mortgage. ...