Author Archive: Dana Larsen
Dana Larsen is a writer who loves connecting audiences with ideas. Her writing has appeared in a variety of digital and print publications and she is dedicated to data-driven storytelling to help inform readers about the latest industry trends and resources available in today’s complex, digital marketplace. Fashion, healthcare, technology, and finance are just a few of the subjects that frequent Dana's pen as she's particularly passionate about these subjects. When she’s not getting her passport stamped or choreographing dance routines, she’s attending a Seattle sporting event, hiking, or finding life’s next great adventure with her husband and two children.
Moving into assisted living can be both emotionally and financially draining for seniors and their families. Having a strategic financial plan in place is important for not only your financial peace of mind but also your wallet. Here are five ways to make assisted living more affordab...
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Continue Reading →Many aging Americans are unprepared for the costs associated with long-term care. An assisted living community can easily cost as much per month as the mortgage for a home, which can drain retirement nest eggs faster than one might think. Preparing for the unexpected is an important p...
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