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The need for grandfamily housing is significant as traditional elder or subsidized housing does not meet families' needs.

Seniors in the United States want to age in place. In fact, 77% of U.S. adults 50 and older prefer to stay in their homes for the long term, a percentage that has remained consistent for more than a decade, according to a 2021 survey conducted by the AARP.

WBJ launched this Senior Resource Guide last year and continues with this year’s edition, not only for people like me but for those of all ages and backgrounds who need answers for the questions arising later in life.

Tom and Nick Bedrosian always knew they wanted to go into business together. Growing up, the brothers did not know what their business would look like, but after creating an all-purpose seasoning in their family kitchen, an idea for a spice company was born.

In an ultra competitive environment, smaller local banks have two main things going for them: brand recognition and community connections.

People are viewing retirement as a chance for new experiences and new opportunities, rather than a time to simply wind down. But if you’re going to make the most of your retirement, which could last two or even three decades, you need to be financially prepared.

Social media apps are free, accessible, global platforms; all companies should discover how they can best benefit from them.

“Be long-term greedy.”

You can guide kids to make good decisions, but don’t be overbearing. Don’t impose your vision on their dreams.

Banking and finance leaders at Central Massachusetts institutions see education as a key way to help combat financial illiteracy.