Don’t Miss the Boat

How many years have you been dreaming of the day when you will retire and live the life you always imagined? Dreams are wonderful, but it takes careful planning to make your dreams come true.

Ideally, your planning should have started on the day you started your first job, but most of us are not that far-sighted.

Aging in Place
Explore Home Medical Equipment

Not long ago, when elderly people became frail and disabled, they often had few alternatives but to enter a nursing home. Today, things are changing. For one thing, people are simply living longer due to advances in medicine and preventive health. It’s more common today, as opposed to 50 years ago, to see people live into their 90s—and continue to live in the comfort of their own homes.

Beating the Post Vacation Blues

It’s the end of a season, weekend or vacation. At first you’re elated, relieved to be at home again. Then it hits you. It may be months before you see the grandkids again, or a year before you’ve saved enough for another cruise.

Retiring to a Foreign Country

What You Need to Know Before You Go

nBalmy breezes, a secluded beach, inexpensive household help, great golfing, and no income tax . . . this is Paradise, right? The dream of perfect retirement, right? Well, maybe.

Nancy Nelson
Natural Talent & an Abiding Love Have Enriched Her Life

Nancy Nelson and Bill Carlson – like Steve and Sharon or Frank and Amelia, it is hard to imagine one half of this classic Minnesota couple without the other. Yet, in Bill and Nancy’s case, they crafted individual careers that brought each of them their own spotlight and created fans who knew them not only for their work in front of the camera, but also for their deep affection for one another.