No one wants to admit that they’re prone to falls. Especially when you’ve spent a lifetime being steady on your feet. That’s why we provide tips on how to approach the subject of a medical alert system with your loved ones. If your parents are as stubborn as mine, you definitely need to get your ducks in a row before you start the conversation.Well, we’ve got some more ammo for you. Everyone falls. Even celebrities. Here are a few of my favorite examples that will (hopefully) help you convince a loved o… Read more →

The bathroom is a surprisingly dangerous place. About 235,000 people over age 15 visit emergency rooms every year due to an injury in the bathroom. The majority of those injuries are experienced by seniors.With statistics like that, it’s no wonder that seniors over the age of 65 are worried about visiting the bathroom in their own home. It doesn’t have to be this way! There are plenty of things you can do to make your bathroom as fall-proof as possible.Use non-slip floor matsSlips and falls freque… Read more →

When you think of home security, what comes to mind? Chances are, a home security system! There’s no doubt that the right system can make your home, property, and family safer. That’s why we take so much time to review the best systems on the market.So, check out our reviews and choose the best system for your home. But, don’t think your job is done once you’ve installed the last sensor and plugged in your security camera.A home security system can help protect you from intruders outside your home, … Read more →

Identity theft is a nightmare. If you’ve ever been through it, you know exactly what I’m talking about. Especially if you’ve woken up in the morning to discover your bank account has been drained, or you get a bill in the mail for a car you never purchased. And it doesn’t end there. Credit card fraud is the most common type of identity theft. Your tax refund can even be stolen.Because identity theft is so dreaded, you’re probably doing everything you can to prevent the problem from occurring in the fi… Read more →

Your credit score. In some households, it’s a bit of a dirty word. That’s because so much of your financial future depends on your financial past.The right credit score can open a lot of doors. It can enable you to purchase a new car or a new home. It can help you take out a loan to start a new business or go back to school. With those kinds of opportunities, it’s no wonder that identity thieves can find so many ways to use your information!But, your credit score is misleading. It’s not really a sco… Read more →