by SilverandSmart | Nov 9, 2023 | Family
Now that your children have left home, it’s time to focus on making new holiday traditions. As an empty nester, you can build holiday traditions that bring the young adults in your life back to your home for holidays. With these tips, you can start traditions that...
by SilverandSmart | Feb 7, 2023 | Family
Valentine’s Day is often associated with romantic love, but it can also be a good time to show other types of love and affection. If you’re looking for another opportunity to spoil your grandchildren, don’t forget about Valentine’s gifts for grandchildren. Valentine’s...
by SilverandSmart | May 19, 2018 | Family
How to help without stepping on toes It’s a boy! Or a girl! All you care is that you have a new grandbaby. You want nothing more than to spend all your time showering the little sweetheart with affection, but there’s a catch – sometimes you get the impression the...
by SilverandSmart | May 18, 2018 | Family, Retirement Planning
The financial implications It’s a common scenario. Your adult child calls you. There’s a problem, and he needs money – again. You want to help, and you have some money in savings, so you write the check or make the transfer. A month or two later, the details repeat....
by SilverandSmart | Apr 18, 2018 | Family
A rewarding senior volunteer opportunity The Foster Grandparents program is a win-win situation. The senior volunteer wins a rewarding experience helping an at-risk child. The child wins the care and attention that is often desperately needed. If you’re an older adult...