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Financial advisors are playing a key role in helping seniors deal with pandemic

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By Susan Yellin | June 17 2020 09:20AM

Many seniors are struggling due to rising costs related to the pandemic. Others are stressed by concerns over their own health or their family members’ wellbeing. Advisors are offering assistance.

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