Laura Richards
Senior Web Content Analyst
Laura Richards is a Boston-based writer and journalist with a passion for storytelling. She’s written for The New York Times, The Washington Post, U.S. News & World Report, The Boston Globe Magazine, Glamour, Reader’s Digest, Martha Stewart Living, Woman’s Day, Redbook, House Beautiful, Healthline, and many other top-tier outlets.
Articles by Laura:
Using Your Retirement Savings During An Economic Downturn
The last year has thrown us curveballs in the form of how we work, get together with friends, and spend...
Staying In Your Home as You Age
According to the Bankers Life Center for a Secure Retirement report, A Growing Urgency: Retirement Care...
Things to have on hand in case of emergency
Disasters don’t check your calendar or give you heads up before striking. They happen when you least...
Life insurance for empty nesters
For many people, having children is the motivating factor behind purchasing life insurance—and...
Unique challenges facing the sandwich generation
The sandwich generation refers to middle-aged individuals, usually in their 40s or 50s, who support both...
Who Will Care For Your Pet When You Can’t?
Owning a pet is one of the greatest joys in life. With 67% of US households taking care of pets in the...
Annual Financial Review Can Help You Reach Your Goals
We all have financial goals. They may be short-term goals like buying a new television or long-term...
What is the best age to buy long-term care insurance?
The thought of being incapable of living on your own and needing long-term care may seem like a far-off,...
Saving For Retirement When You’re Self-Employed
There’s a growing number of people in America taking charge of their careers and becoming...
Will the kids want that? How to downsize your possessions
Whether it’s moving to a home with less square footage—or simply wanting to declutter—many...
