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Financial and Security
This section is meant for content across generations that focus on financial and security topics (i.e., retirement planning, estate planning, budgeting, and fraud protection).
What We’re Following Today October 29, 2020: elder topics
The Mounting Cost of Isolation in the Community Most at Risk This article on NBC news caught my eye and in light of recent news about...
Brian Sherwood
Oct 29, 20202 min read
What We’re Following Today October 28, 2020: Financial Topics
We had Tribute Financial present at last years caregiver and aging conference and their topic was really interesting. Financial advice by...
Brian Sherwood
Oct 28, 20201 min read
What We're Following Today October 22, 2020
Today I'm just going to do a quick little bit about my recent experience heading out to Illinois to arrange for the funeral and interment...
Brian Sherwood
Oct 22, 20203 min read
What We're Following Today September 14, 2020
Hacks and Other Risks to Online Learning So this happened…is it something we wouldn’t have expected? No…whether outside malicious...
Brian Sherwood
Sep 14, 20201 min read
What We're Following Today September 2, 2020
Prayer March in September Led by Billy Graham Evangelistic Association On September 26, 2020 Franklin Graham is leading a prayer march in...
Brian Sherwood
Sep 2, 20202 min read
What We’re Following Today September 1, 2020
Ever interested in looking at music over the decades? Here’s a link to Wikipedia’s list of the top billboard song of every year back to...
Brian Sherwood
Sep 1, 20202 min read
What We’re Following Today August 31, 2020
Divorce - who gets the house. Here’s a helpful piece in The NY Times. It talks about what to do when a house is owned jointly in the...
Brian Sherwood
Aug 31, 20201 min read
What We're Following Today August 19, 2020
Being Creative When Aging Mary Chapin Carpenter is launching a new album showing how we can all be creative while we age despite...
Brian Sherwood
Aug 19, 20202 min read
What We're Following Today August 14, 2020
Risks that Can Derail Retirement It’s always a good practice to remind ourselves of the risks out there that could derail a retirement....
Brian Sherwood
Aug 13, 20202 min read
What We're Following Today, July 31, 2020
It's been a while since we looked at divorce, so I figure we can look at it again here. Earlier this week we saw some information about...
Brian Sherwood
Jul 31, 20202 min read
What We’re Following Today July 29, 2020
Today we’ll focus on abuse. A woman from Creditcards.com pointed me in the direction of this first post from Anastasiia Staples....
Brian Sherwood
Jul 29, 20202 min read
What We're Following Today July 21, 2020
Should You Take Early Retirement? Peter Dunn does a nice job in this article answering a woman's question about retiring early when...
Brian Sherwood
Jul 21, 20202 min read
What We’re Following Today July 17, 2020
Ageist Colloquialisms We Need to Drop From Our Interactions There are many dangerous things about ageism that we really should be looking...
Brian Sherwood
Jul 17, 20202 min read
What We’re Following Today July 14, 2020
A new concept in elder living particularly for those who might need specialized memory care has come to Shelton, CT. I received an email...
Brian Sherwood
Jul 14, 20201 min read
What We’re Following Today July 1, 2020
Reason #26 I Love the US Leading Up to the 4th of July Choices. One of the great things we have here in the US is the abundance of...
Brian Sherwood
Jul 1, 20202 min read
What We’re Following Today June 30, 2020
Reason number 25 I love the US. It’s Not Too Big. Even though this huge country of ours has over 300 million people, it never ceases to...
Brian Sherwood
Jun 30, 20201 min read
What We’re Following Today June 23, 2020
Special Education Cuts Due to Covid 19 This school district may be losing as many as 8 special education positions in part due to Covid...
Brian Sherwood
Jun 23, 20202 min read
What We're Following Today June 22, 2020
What We’re Following Today June 22, 2020 They Got Me… So I follow scams and try to be UBER cautious when looking at emails, but today a...
Brian Sherwood
Jun 22, 20203 min read
What We're Following Today June 16, 2020
54% of Americans Concerned About Paying Their Mortgage Amid Coronavirus A new survey on Bankrate.com was brought to my attention by...
Brian Sherwood
Jun 16, 20202 min read
What We’re Following Today June 8, 2020
A Treasure Hunt is Over A New Mexico man [Forest Fenn] hid a treasure 10 years ago in the Rocky Mountains as a ploy to inspire people to...
Brian Sherwood
Jun 8, 20201 min read
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