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Buying or selling a home can be a daunting task for anyone. Not only is it one of the largest financial transactions in a person's life, it can be difficult emotionally for a senior who is moving from his or her home or for caregivers who must sell their own “childhood” home on behalf of their parents. The FamilyCare Real Estate Section provides unbiased information concerning the legal, financial, logistical and emotional aspects of family real estate and housing and helps you protect one of your most valuable and treasured assets.

Caregiving directly affects corporate earnings through its impact on employee job performance, time lost from work and the ability to stay on the job.  Yet, given the average age of the majority of working caregivers, these workers may also be some of your most experienced and loyal employees. So, what can you do to help them – while helping the organization?    Download: Business, Caregiving and the Bottom Line

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	Is Mom still paying for a $20 phone? Up to two million people are still paying $4 to $20 per month for a $20 item. Visit our Consumer Protection section to find ways to avoid overpaying for a variety of services.
	Caregiving decisions are difficult. They are complicated, involving different, sometimes conflicting, factors. And, they almost always come with time pressures, emotional pressures, and stress. Here are some guidelines.
	Disaster preparedness for the elderly or frail of health. Find helpful information to assist caregivers and community planners protect our loved ones.
	What are the signs of Elder Abuse? How can you help those who you suspect are suffering from abuse?
	Need a speaker for your next Conference or Executive Briefing? Interested in how aging and caregiving impacts families, businesses, churches and other institutions? The founder of the National Caregivers Library speaks nationally on these, and other, topics.
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Good nutrition is essential to the health, independence and quality of life of older adults. Research confirms an important link between nutrition and the prevention of chronic diseases (cardiovascular disease, diabetes, kidney disease, hypertension, obesity, osteoporosis, etc.)

Find nutrition articles, food safety tips and more.