"Let your parents know what you need to know. “Remind them it will be easier for you to take care of whatever must be dealt with if they have discussed their estate plan with you,” says Hetzer. Ask about their wishes and their fears. Are they worried about family disharmony? Do they want to be involved in dividing the contents of the house? Do they have certain bequests? What would they most like to see happen? “One of the main, and most legitimate concerns that adult child

"According to a 2016 Freddie Mac survey of boomers, the majority of those 55 and older plan to stay in their homes during retirement. Among those who plan to move, one in five say they will sell their home and buy a new one, while one in 10 say they will sell their home and rent when they move. Data from TenantCloud, a property management software service, shows that nearly one-third of all urban applications are for renters over age 60." "Some decide to rent to get the ser