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ABOUT THE GUIDE TO HELPING YOUR AGING PARENTS
As their parents get older, moms and dads in the ‘sandwich generation’ face new challenges. In the Metro Parent Guide to Helping Your Aging Parents, you’ll find helpful advice around metro Detroit and Ann Arbor, Michigan. Navigate housing, health, finances and estate planning, leading an active lifestyle and more.
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Great Senior Discounts in Michigan
As the cost of living goes up, paying for things on a tight income can be difficult. From entertainment to essentials, these senior discounts in Michigan can help.
Having the Money Talk with Your Aging Parents
Catching financial hardship is critical to prevent financial crisis. Here are some tips to have the money talk and prevent problems before they start.
Senior Home Safety Checklist
Ensure your aging loved one is safe in their home with this handy senior home safety checklist, which includes what to watch out for and what to ask yourself.
How Seniors Are Living Their Bucket List
Local seniors share how they're living their best life by embracing their passions and ticking off items on their bucket lists.
Creative Ways to Stay Connected During Social Distancing
Grandparents are seeing less of their kids and grandkids because of COVID. Help bridge the gap and stay connected during social distancing with these tips.