Barbara’s mother called her in a panic. The power had been shut off. Barbara contacted the electric company and learned that her elderly mother had not paid her bills in several months. Barbara, who lives in another state, made an emergency trip to sort out her...
Money Manager/Financial Organizer In her earlier life as an insurance broker, Karen Rosenberg Caccavo learned how challenging it can be for people to manage their financial lives, especially as they age. So in 2008, she launched Personal Money Manager, a New York...
Addressing Personal, Legal, and Financial Concerns The American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) projects that by 2030, approximately 16% of women will be between 80 and 84 years old and childless (Donald Redfoot, Lynn Feinberg, and Ari Houser, “The Aging of the...
Hiring a professional money manager to take care of someone else’s finances can relieve the caregiver of that added responsibility. Many parents are reluctant to let their children take on management of their money, either because they don’t want them to know their...
Declining financial abilities may not only result in a few unpaid bills but also leave you vulnerable to financial abuse and drain your nest egg. Kiplinger –Consider hiring a daily money manager to help pay the bills, deal with creditors and organize tax documents,...
