Riley Jones

Riley Jones is an Arizona native with over nine years of writing experience. From personal finance to travel to digital marketing to pop culture. When she’s not writing, she’s spending her time outside, reading, or cuddling with her two corgis.

Posts by: Riley Jones

6 Financial Conversations That Should Happen Before Age 60 Turning 60 is often seen as the gateway to retirement, but the years leading up to it are some of the most critical in s... read the story

Why Families Are Failing to Protect Their Elders Legally When it comes to protecting aging parents or grandparents, families often assume that love and good intentions are enoug... read the story

These 10 Devices Are Still Recording You After They’re Off Most of us assume that when a device is turned off, it stops recording or collecting data. Unfortunately, that’s not a... read the story

7 Times People Lost Everything Because of “Trusted” Financial Advisors We often believe that financial advisors are the gatekeepers of our wealth, working tirelessly to ensure our money grows... read the story

10 Things Every Financially Confident Person Still Worries About Financial confidence doesn’t mean being free of worry. It means understanding your money well enough to anticipate and... read the story

6 Reasons You Should Never Cosign (Even for Family) When a loved one asks you to cosign a loan, it can feel like a simple act of support. After all, they just need your...... read the story

Why Some Seniors Are Going Off the Grid—Literally Retirement used to conjure images of quiet neighborhoods, golf courses, and cozy suburban homes. But an increasing numbe... read the story

8 Emotional Costs of Living in a 55+ Community For many retirees, moving into a 55+ community promises convenience, a quieter lifestyle, and amenities designed for old... read the story

10 Monthly Expenses That Don’t Make Sense Anymore In the past, certain expenses felt essential—cable television, landlines, magazine subscriptions, and costly gym membe... read the story

6 Mistakes That Can Turn a Comfortable Retirement Into Panic Retirement is supposed to be a time of relaxation, freedom, and financial stability after decades of hard work. However,... read the story