Joanna Nesbit, Freelance Writer

PBS Next Avenue

• What Your Millennial Child Should Know About Health InsuranceNovember 2016

  Young people don't know much about health insurance, but it's something they need to learn about as they become independent adults. And it's confusing. Here's what to know.

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• How to Deal with Empty Nest LonelinessOctober 2016

  It's not as simple as just getting busy. Tips here for re-evaluating the next stage of your life without kids.

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• New FAFSA Rules for the College Financial Aid FAFSA FormSeptember 2016

  The 2016 FAFSA is available on October 1, a huge switch from its previous January 1 date. Read up on how that date affects undecided students and what you should know about "prior-prior-year" tax information.

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• How Boomer Parents Can Stop Babying Their Millennials FinanciallyJuly 2016

  When millennials move home after college, it's really easy to absorb the extra costs, but here's why GenX and Boomer parents need to take financial stock first.

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• How To Help Your Child Establish CreditNovember 2015

  Young adults don't understand the benefits of credit or how to use it. Here's what to teach them.

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• 7 Signs Your Aging Parents Need HelpOctober 2015

  Your aging parents may be exhibiting small signs that all is not as it has been, but what do the signs mean? Here's what to look for and how to help.

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• One Family's Financial Lessons from the College HuntOctober 2015

  The college search process is confusing and daunting, with lots of new vocabulary and financial pitfalls. Here's what our family learned along the way that we think you need to know.

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