Amy Fontinelle: Personal Finance Writer

Emotional and financial demands change from pets to children to parents.

Besides the obvious changes in lifestyle, there are fundamental money management changes to negotiate.

Learn which employee benefits can help you do your best work in a remote or part-time setting.

There’s no place for one-size-fits-all financial advice. Different types of families have different needs.

No matter how much or how little you have, an estate plan will help ease things for your loved ones.

These communities can offer numerous amenities, but may have limits as you age.

A parent’s financial support often extends into adulthood. Here’s what adult children should consider.

How do accounts not specifically geared for college stack up when it comes to saving for higher education?

To achieve FIRE — financial independence, retire early — takes extra planning and determination.

Life insurance proceeds could help recoup costs resulting from taking care of an aging parent.

If you’re a grandparent raising grandchildren, you’ll face several challenges that biological parents don’t.

You might consider a custodial account for flexibility — or a custodial 529 or Coverdell for education.

Learn about the resources available to you when a huge expense hits.

Learn how the benefits of different 529 plans can ease the burden of paying for college.

Learn several strategies that can help you manage surprise medical bills.

Avoid these possible pitfalls to help get the maximum benefit from your 529 savings plan.

Following these time-tested investment principles may get you from the present to retirement.

Certain unique financial challenges affect LGBTQ parents, but resources exist to ease the burden.

Amy Fontinelle