As we have shared many times, the majority of Americans — 77% of people age 50+ — say they want to remain in their home for as long as possible — sometimes referred to as “aging in place.” For many people, at the heart of this decision is a desire to remain in control of one’s own life. In order to safely and successfully achieve this objective, there is often much planning that must be done. However, research shows that there is frequently a disconnect between older adult’s desire to remain in their home and the preparation — and potential costs — that this decision may necessitate. READ MORE HERE
