Sarah Heckle

Senior Web Content Analyst

Sarah Heckle is a Kentucky-based writer and editor with nearly a decade of experience writing for the financial services industry. In addition to copywriting for nationally recognized brands, Sarah is a published author of a book and has written articles featured in newspapers and magazines. In her personal time, Sarah enjoys spending time with her husband and sons, cooking, antiquing, and growing her family’s homestead one chicken and garden bed at a time.

Articles by Sarah:

Life Events, Personal Finance

7 Key Considerations Before Cosigning a Mortgage for Your Child

Homeownership has long been a key piece of the American Dream, symbolizing financial stability and...

A young woman in her 20s buying her first home with the help of her mother and a real estate agent.

Healthy Aging

5 Key Considerations Before Adopting a Dog in Retirement

Retirement is often seen as a time of freedom and relaxation, but it can also bring a sense of...

Happy elderly couple enjoying nature with their dog

Healthy Aging, Life Events

When Caregiving Ends: How to Navigate This Life Transition

Caregiving for an aging loved one is an all-consuming responsibility that demands your time, energy and...

Woman relaxes on mountain lakeshore at sunrise.

Healthy Aging, Life Events

How to Love Your Retirement: 7 Steps to Take

Valentine’s Day is a celebration of all things love, so on this day ask yourself this very important...

Retired woman with sunhat gardens in a greenhouse.

Personal Finance

We Listen and We Don’t Judge: 9 Retirement Planning Confessions

“We listen and we don’t judge” is an oftentimes humorous, but sometimes serious, TikTok trend...

Two mature women in serious conversation while sitting on a couch in front of a window.

Life Events, Personal Finance

5 Tips to Cope & Move Ahead After Financial Infidelity

Have you ever discovered that your significant other made a large purchase without discussing it with...

Life Events, Personal Finance

Understanding the Retirement Savings Gap for Women and How to Bridge It

Whether it’s traveling the world, spending time with grandchildren, or simply enjoying some rest and...

Mature woman with glasses wearing a green sweater reads a book on her couch.

Healthy Aging, Life Events

20 Winter Travel Tips

Are you itching to go somewhere with sweeping snowy landscapes, cozy chalets, and winter...

Multigenerational family resting on rocks on a lake in the winter.

Healthy Aging, Life Events

13 Step Checklist to Get Your Aging Relative’s Affairs in Order

Whether it’s due to a health crisis, a fall, or cognitive confusion, getting a phone call about a...

Three generations on a couch looking at each other and smiling.

Healthy Aging, Life Events

How to Ease Your Aging Parent Into Accepting Help

After decades of independence and taking care of things on their own, it can be difficult for seniors to...