Bill Simplicity Founder Featured in VoyagePhoenix Publication
Bill Simplicity Founder, Daniel Schoen, was recently contacted by VoyagePhoenix to do a story about Bill Simplicity and what inspired him to create the professional bill management company. Who is VoyagePhoenix? VoyagePhoenix is a publication whose mission is to build a platform that fosters collaboration and support for small businesses, independent artists and entrepreneurs, local institutions, and those that make our city interesting. Their interest in highlighting independent, creative, local entrepreneurs and small businesses in their “hidden gems” series led them to Bill Simplicity. Why feature Bill Simplicity? Starting in late 2020, Bill Simplicity provided professionally managed bill payment services to senior citizens,...
Bill Simplicity Launches 90-Day Free Trial for Bill Paying Services
Bill Simplicity recently launched a 90-day free trial to those looking for a solution to monthly bill paying efforts. Learn more about the offer and why a bill paying service makes sense. Who is Bill Simplicity? Bill Simplicity is a professional bill management service offering bill paying solutions to aging adults, entrepreneurs, and busy professionals. The service streamlines all your bills and payments into one user-friendly portal with 24/7 account access and dedicated bill assistants available when you need them. Why use a bill paying service? Aging adults often struggle with money management and keeping track of paying monthly bills. Entrepreneurs and busy...
Steps to Preparing Your Elderly Parents for a Nursing Home
When the time comes for one or both parents to enter a nursing home, adult children are faced with several decisions on how best to prepare for this transition. Depending on what previous plans had already been put into place, here are a few basic suggestions for preparing your elderly parents for a nursing home. Understanding housing options If it becomes apparent that one or both parents can no longer safely age in place, one of the first considerations is housing options. Two of the most common options are assisted living facilities and nursing homes. Basically, an assisted living facility is a...
How to Discuss Your Parents’ Finances with Your Siblings
How to Discuss Your Parents’ Finances with Your Siblings The ability to age in place has become a more viable option over the years as more services become available to help elderly parents live independently yet safely. From home care services to transportation to bill paying services, the options to provide assistance to aging parents continues to grow. The challenge is overlooking the bigger picture of your parents’ finances as they age; complicated if you must involve your siblings in the efforts as well. Here are some suggestions on how to discuss your parents’ finances with your siblings. Getting everyone on the...
Resources for Adult Children of Aging Parents
As parents get older, there is a challenge between maintaining their freedom and living at home while still ensuring that all their mental, physical, and financial needs are met. Adult children of aging parents find the process of arranging these resources confusing and aren’t always sure where to turn. While there are actually numerous resources available, they can sometimes be hard to navigate, as some are government agencies, some are websites, and some can be found through apps. Below are resources that can be of assistance for adult children of aging parents or their caretakers. Overall resources for adult children...
Professional Bill Management Services Can Help Parents Age in Place
As parents reach an advanced age, adult children are faced with the challenge of how to help their parents live independently in their home as long as possible. This comes with many challenges including cooking, cleaning, and shopping, as well as managing bills. Learn how professional bill management services can help parents age in place and enjoy living at home longer. What does “age in place” mean? Aging in place is a term used to describe a person or people living in the dwelling of their choice, for as long as they are able, as they age. This includes being able to have...
5 Reasons Small Business Owners Should Delegate Bill Paying Responsibilities
Being a small business owner means you’re likely wearing multiple hats to ensure your business runs smoothly. From sales to account receivables to professional development and networking, as well as delivering the product or service your business provides, you’re busy! As your company grows, it’s time to take a step back and see what makes sense to keep on your plate, and what makes sense to outsource. One of those activities may be paying those monthly bills. Here are 5 reasons small business owners should delegate bill paying responsibilities. The desire to do it all... and why you shouldn’t Delegating work...
Social Isolation During COVID: How the Elderly Are Impacted During the Pandemic
It’s no secret that recent events have greatly impacted the elderly population. In addition to potential struggles with basic needs such as the ability to get groceries or medications, social isolation is often an issue that can go unnoticed with seniors. Learn how social isolation impacts the lives of seniors and how they can be helped. Why seniors struggle with social isolation during COVID While the pandemic impacted people of all ages and from all walks of life, seniors were disproportionately affected. Studies show that 78% of COVID-19 related deaths in the U.S. occurred among older adults age 65 and over....