Comfort Life news roundup: Where should you spend your money?

What does it really cost to age in place at home? You might be surprised...Is critical illness insurance worth the cost? If you’ve got cash in the kitty after that, should you help your adult kids out financially? And how’s all this playing out for seniors across the pond in the UK?

We also saw an interesting piece about technology this week. Does technology alienate seniors because of its complexity? Or would more streamlined, easier to use options actually be more patronizing to older adults? What do you think?

Here's what caught our eye this week:

It may seem expensive, but critical-illness insurance does buy peace of mind

What does it really cost to age in place at home?

Should you help your adult children out financially?

UK: Who pays for the elderly?

Q&A: How today's technology alienates seniors