Tag: retirement
The Standard & Poor’s 500 stock index has climbed steadily and surpassed its 2007 peak last week, and even sluggish European markets are showing signs of life as investors rush back in. This interregnum between the collapse of global financial markets in 2008-09 and the next bubble – whenever and wherever that may occur –…
As I sat in an orthopedist’s office last week watching the doctor poke and prod my mother’s legs – an irritated nerve may be causing her severe pain – this thought struck me: long-term care is often an unspoken topic but one of enormous magnitude. I’ve always taken for granted that my active mother, who…
