"The author shares his insider knowledge of housing options to help older adults make the best decision about their place of residence by evaluating factors such as financial budget, health, and family considerations. He provides a step-by-step approach to evaluating one's current living situation and then reviews the different options to consider, including aging in place, downsizing, community living, and more"--

"In this book, an award-winning journalist tells the story of people devising innovative ways to live as they approach retirement, options that ensure they are surrounded by a circle of friends, family, and neighbors. Based on visits and interviews at many communities around the country, Beth Baker weaves a rich tapestry of grassroots alternatives, some of them surprisingly affordable -- an affordable mobile home cooperative in small-town Oregon --...

"Reverse Mortgage Risks" is a complete carefully-researched dissertation on the pros, cons, downsides and disadvantages of a Reverse Mortgage. Often touted in commercials by paid celebrity announcers as the greatest product ever created for senior citizens, it is anything but that. There are many "catches" that are seldom revealed up front, and the many supposed "myths" about Reverse Mortgages turn out to be ugly facts! For anyone contemplating actually...