May 05, 2020 11:07AM ● By Karen Telleen-Lawton
Boon for seniors’ retirement finances but understand the risks COVID-19 and its far-reaching effects have dominated the news for months. Fea...
Mar 26, 2020 11:14AM ● By Beacon Senior News
Don’t let anyone rush you into making a donation. If someone wants donations in cash, by gift card, or by wiring money, don’t do it. Coron...
Mar 25, 2020 03:14PM ● By Karen Telleen-Lawton
I’ve prided myself on how little my family tosses into the trash compared to our recycling bin, following the rules on the lid. We pack clot...
Mar 03, 2020 12:31PM ● By Eileen Doherty
Low-income Colorado seniors may be eligible for more financial help Older adults age 65 and older or individuals who are disabled and own pr...
Mar 03, 2020 12:14PM ● By Beacon Senior News
Ready to retire? 5 steps to getting a good night’s sleep after the paychecks stop Those early days of retirement can be exciting as you are ...
Mar 02, 2020 02:22PM ● By Karen Telleen-Lawton
Autopay is a lovely feature for those of us who are getting forgetful (or have always been). Scheduling payment of your recurring bills make...
Jan 28, 2020 09:45AM ● By Karen Telleen-Lawton
It’s nice to catch someone’s attention, unless that someone is the IRS. Each year, about a million tax returns are audited, or about 0.5 per...
Dec 30, 2019 03:49PM ● By Karen Telleen-Lawton
Older adults have recently emerged as the fastest-growing labor segment, both in the United States and around the world. A number of factors...
Dec 02, 2019 03:15PM ● By Karen Telleen-Lawton
The IRS just realized we’re getting older The IRS is midway through designing an income tax form just for us baby boomers. The new form, cal...
Oct 29, 2019 10:58AM ● By Karen Telleen-Lawton
I regret there will never be a shortage of scams. This morning’s news featured a real estate scam that robbed a single mother of the money s...
Oct 28, 2019 03:43PM ● By Karen Telleen-Lawton
How to avoid getting scammed as a senior veteran As a veteran, you likely joined the military to serve your country, but the lifelong benefi...
Jul 03, 2019 09:45AM ● By Jan Weeks
When we were young, our golden years seemed a lifetime away. We’d magically never grow old or sick or poor. Then those golden years turned t...
