Despite access to Medicare, Social Security, and other safety nets, older adults are finding it increasingly difficult to afford housing due to inflation, tax increases, and other financial issues. Some seniors develop dementia and other neurological disorders, making it difficult for them to manage their finances and secure safe housing, increasing their risk of homelessness. According to the National Alliance to End Homelessness, there were over 580,000 homeless people in the United States … [Read more...]

As a veteran, many of the skills you learned in the military can be especially helpful in running a business. The wide range of hard and soft skills you acquired through service can be transferred with great success to the private sector. Many veterans are doing just that. According to the United States Small Business Association (SBA), 2 1/2 million businesses are run by veterans. Nearly one in 10 U.S. businesses are veteran-owned. They cover the entire range of business types: from … [Read more...]