This blog has covered many times the aging in place phenomenon — and we remain all for it. But there are definite challenges, not the least of which can be maintaining your home. Performing routine maintenance can become more difficult as age; and home maintenance is a prime place for scammers praying on the elderly, as well. Northwestern Mutual put together a checklist for Forbes, specifically for the elderly, that covers both ways to save money on maintenance, and how to select the right contractors.
