boomers: e-PRO Certificatioin - 05/27/09 04:05 PM
Local REALTOR e-PRO® Agent Utilizing Technology To Provide Consumers With State-of-the-Art Services May 26, 2009 - As more and more consumers begin their search for real estate-related information on the Internet, it is critical that real estate professionals are well educated in the use of technology to the benefit of both the consumer and the agent and/or broker. 
Realizing the importance of technology training, the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) now offers its members the e-PRO certification course -- the only technology certification program offered by NAR. The program is designed to prepare real estate professionals to make the most of Internet … (0 comments)

boomers: Tips to help protect your parent's finances - 03/24/09 04:05 PM
Financial matters are always difficult to discuss with an elderly parent, yet there are some important items that have to be discussed, especially when seniors are living in a different city from there adult children.   If you are caring for your parents from a distance, it is important that proper checks and balances be put in place in order to avoid fraud.  Here are some tips that will make everyone feel safer... 
Use direct deposit for Social Security and other payments to prevent mail theft. Have your parents sign all of your own checks or better yet, pay all their bills … (0 comments)

boomers: Tips to help protect your parent’s finances - 03/21/09 01:49 AM
Financial matters are always difficult to discuss with an elderly parent, yet there are some important items that have to be discussed, especially when seniors are living in a different city from there adult children.   If you are caring for your parents from a distance, it is important that proper checks and balances be put in place in order to avoid fraud.  Here are some tips that will make everyone feel safer... 
Use direct deposit for Social Security and other payments to prevent mail theft. Have your parents sign all of your own checks or better yet, pay all their bills … (1 comments)

boomers: Who is more important, your againg parents our your kids? - 03/07/09 02:44 PM
Tough question to answer as many boomers are faced with the fact that their parents might not be in a position to live alone, yet cannot afford the cost of a nursing home. With teenage children still home and aging parents to worry about, there are other options available to help the 'sandwich' generation. One would be to consider a multi-family residence with one or two bedroom suites on the first floor. This provides easy access for the senior parents while providing privacy. The other option would be to consider Adult Day Care for the parent. Adult Day care is cost … (2 comments)

 

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