Family

Many supporting kids and aging parents are unprepared for the financial and emotional toll it can take.

Parents with a disabled child must advocate for government benefits and create a financial plan.

Higher-income households are more confident, but still worry about the American dream.   

Parents plan to spend savings on themselves; long-term care and medical expenses may deplete what is left.

ABLE accounts let those with disabilities save without putting their public benefits in peril.

There are new financial opportunities – and potential pitfalls – for gay and lesbian couples.

Youth sports can be a major drain on household resources.

As we celebrate fathers this month, let's also appreciate that DNA does not necessarily make a dad.

Families support each other emotionally, physically...and, just as important, financially.

Retiring business owners should create a succession plan to protect their family and successor. 

It’s important to choose a reputable adoption agency and do your research.

Consider the price, program philosophy, and your child's age before you enroll. 

A couple faces up to the disability challenges posed by Parkinson's disease.

Budgeting and planning tips for a new baby.

Different lessons in financial fitness can and should be shared at different times.

Tips for staging a financial intervention for someone who makes bad money decisions.  

Pet owners can find insurance policies that fit almost any need, breed, or budget. 

Keeping track of your medical history is vital to managing costs, maintaining optimal health.