Tag: manage money

Senior woman doing finances at home

The brief’s key findings are: Dementia severely erodes people’s capacity to manage their finances. But this analysis finds that most with dementia get help – typically from spouses and children – with everyday activities such as writing checks and making deposits. Those who receive help are much less likely to experience severe financial hardship, suc…

couple at breakfast

When Squared Away first went live almost seven years ago, few reporters in the mainstream media wrote regularly about retirement.  Things have really changed. The Washington Post recently declared a “new reality of old age in America.” The New York Times and The Boston Globe have regular retirement writers. Even The New Yorker – t…