Living for today - Planning for Tomorrow
Early intervention can help minimize the negative consequences of substance use disorder, such as physical and mental health deterioration and legal troubles. However, it can be hard to recognize the signs that your adult child may be suffering from addiction. Here are 15 indicators that they might be experimenting with drugs so you can assess the situation and figure out how to help. 1. Sudden
According to CNBC, Boomers spend more on food while traveling than any other generation and prioritize exploring nature during trips. As a result, they enjoy green cities and urban escapes with vibrant food scenes and rich history. Here are 10 destinations that fit the bill and are currently trending on Boomers’ bucket lists. 1. Machu Picchu, Peru Machu Picchu has earned UNESCO World Heritage status
Familiar fraud is surprisingly common. According to AARP, about 6 in 10 instances of financial elder abuse are committed by relatives. But familial theft can affect anyone at any age. Since your family members often have access to your home and belongings, it may be easier for them to steal your identity and wreak havoc on your finances. If you suspect a relative is betraying
Toys are supposed to be fun, helping children learn to play independently and cooperatively with friends. However, not all toys on the market today are completely safe, especially if they’re used improperly or without parental supervision. Here are 10 potentially dangerous toys that could cause injuries. 1. Trampolines While fun, trampolines are a leading cause of childhood injuries, including fractures, sprains, and head trauma. According
According to The Street, most parents would allow their adult Millennial and Gen Z children to move back home. However, every family dynamic is different, so multi-generational living may not work for certain households. Some Gen Xers may feel that living at home prevents emerging adults from learning necessary life skills and lessons. Here are 14 reasons why some parents are pushing their kids out
If you think the inflation that’s happened in the past few years is the worst the country’s ever seen, you probably weren’t alive during the stagflation of the 1970s. According to NPR, prices started to rise in the middle of the 60s, mainly due to government spending on the Vietnam War and social programs. The cost of living in 1970 was already hard on families
If you’re having trouble getting up on time and constantly snoozing your alarms, you’re probably not getting the restful sleep you need. Many people have poor sleep hygiene that prevents them from being able to fall and stay asleep, leading to morning fatigue and problems waking up. Here are 10 mistakes you might be making at night that could be affecting your ability to hop
If you’re a frequent road tripper or have a family to shuttle around, SUVs offer the space you need in a sleeker package than a minivan. However, it can be hard to decide which make and model offers the best value and is right for you based on your needs. Here’s an overview of 10 SUVs that are reportedly worth the price to help you
Finding a compatible partner who truly complements your personality, values, and aspirations can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. However, when you finally meet someone who understands you deeply and shares your vision for the future, it’s a moment of undeniable clarity. As they say, when you meet “the one,” you’ll just know! But if you need some extra reassurance that you’ve
According to Investopedia, Boomers only have an average of $150,000 saved for retirement. Plus, nearly 70% of Boomers believe they’ll have a harder time achieving financial security in retirement than their parents. Why have some Boomers fallen behind on investing? Here are 11 reasons that help explain their lack of savings. 1. Unemployment During The Great Recession The Great Recession caused many Boomers to lose
