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In the past year, many parents had the unexpected experience of their adult children moving back in with them due to various pandemic-related issues, such as their university shifting to online classes, job loss, or financial strain. According to a r...

"The season has shifted and changed so I let go of what I am used to and walk bravely into the unknown because I know God is right beside me with each step." ~ A Modern Day RuthIt's hard to believe Johnny and I are looking at the beginning of a brand...

Good Morning! I am going to miss these girls. My two daughters live at home and go to school. Victoria actually graduated, but she had a summer internship so it was nearly the same as being a full time student. I captured her last day going to school...

Filed under: FinanceMaybe things were week to week for too long. Perhaps your company slashed pension benefits or the 401(k) plan didn't do too well. Retirement can seem a scary proposition if you're not rolling in dough, and few people are. Accordin...

Filed under: Housing Market Getty By Bob Bryan People move for many different reasons. For instance, some get new jobs, others retire, and some just want to be closer to their families. While many people in the US move within the same state - th...

Filed under: Careers, Holiday Shopping, Charity, Labor, Job MarketGetty ImagesBy Mitch LipkaWhen it comes to giving to charity, women are in the driver's seat.A recent survey conducted by Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BAC) found that women are more...

Filed under: Life Stage Lessons Getty Images By Robert McGarvey Talk about back from the dead. About 15 years ago, so-called reverse mortgages -- which let senior citizens pull out equity from their homes to supplement retirement income -- were jus...