Surviving the Squeeze of the Sandwich Generation As if saving for retirement isn’t challenging enough, add to it the financial and emotional responsibility of helping your kids and attending to the needs of elderly parents, and you’re officially a member of the Sandwich Generation. Buzz about the Sandwich Generation emerged several years back as the bulk of Baby Boomers reached age 50. [...] Recession Makes the Future Uncertain for Workers 50 and Older This great recession has affected millions in this country but for those 50 and older, the impact has been greater and the long-term effects may be more daunting. Former Congresswoman Barbara Jordan once said that “what the people want is very simple – they want an America as good as its promise.” In light of [...] A Blessing in Disguise for Veterans with Aid & AttendanceThere are many outreach programs out there to help Veterans. One that many Veterans may not be aware of is the Veteran’s pension. Studies show that about 36 percent of American Veterans are not even aware of this entitlement. The pension is a paid benefit to those 65 and older and who served in a [...] Caregiving is a Full Time JobAfter graduating from college, I moonlighted for an attorney. Frequently he would post employment opportunities and request that I review qualified candidates. I would often chuckle while reviewing these resumes trying to figure out what the person actually looked and acted like. To this day, almost twenty years later, one resume still stays fresh in [...] keep looking »Follow Us
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