Take Care of Yourself
June 6, 2023 – Guest author Jean Bolduc It’s a common, well-intended expression. You’ve had a death in the family or a serious medical event
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WISER Celebrates America Saves Week 2023!
March 3, 2023 – This past week, organizations and individuals across the country have celebrated America Saves Week. WISER is proud to be a partner in
Providing care at home vs. seeking it outside
January 13, 2023 – By Anna M. Rappaport, Society of Actuaries and WISER Board Member Would you rather age at home or in a specialized
Five Wishes: Helping Families Everywhere Since 1998
Caregivers often face unpleasant surprises later in life. Many people retire without considering the challenges that they – and those who help them – may face 20 years later. In the first 20 years of retirement, many retirees lose family members, suffer physical or mental decline, or face other life changes.
Personal Observations and Choices about Where to Live
October 17, 2022 By Anna M. Rappaport, Society of Actuaries and WISER Board Member In my research about life at higher ages, I have become
Daily Money Managers: Managing Money Late in Life
By Anna M. Rappaport, Society of Actuaries and WISER Board Member Many seniors manage their money throughout their entire life, but others reach a time
Special Issues for Those Who Are Aging Alone
By Anna M. Rappaport, Society of Actuaries and WISER Board Member When older individuals need help, family support is very important. But some people have
WISER’ 2022 Women’s Retirement Symposium
WISER’ Annual Women’s Retirement Symposium Roadmap to Retirement Readiness: Removing Roadblocks & Expanding Literacy September 28, 2022 Washington, DC Thank you speakers, sponsors and attendees!
Back to School or Not, It’s Always a Cool Time to Consider How to Save for Retirement
Back to school is underway, and students and teachers are lining up their pencils and straightening their rulers—gearing up for the year ahead. Particularly at this time of year, teachers are drafting their lesson plans, constructing syllabi, and reading new texts.
Late Life Issues are Vital to Caregivers
Caregivers often face unpleasant surprises later in life. Many people retire without considering the challenges that they – and those who help them – may face 20 years later. In the first 20 years of retirement, many retirees lose family members, suffer physical or mental decline, or face other life changes.