Financial and Life Planning Resource Directory
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Body
Mind
Directory of AAS-Accredited Crisis Centers (American Association of Suicidology)
http://www.suicidology.org/web/guest/crisis-centers, Free
This lists crisis centers accredited by AAS by state.
Find a Thanatologist (Association for Death Education and Counseling)
http://www.adec.org/source/FindAThanatologist/index.cfm?Section=Find_A_Thanatologist, Free
ADEC can help you find a professionally trained counselor to work with the dying and/or the bereaved.
Life Events Stress Test (StressTips.com)
http://www.stresstips.com/lifeevents.htm, Free
One of the most usable of the many available online versions of the Holmes and Rahe Stress Test.
Maryland Suicide & Crisis Hotlines
http://suicidehotlines.com/maryland.html, Free
This site explains in very helpful text the benefits of using crisis hotlines, and helps dispel concerns about doing so (although most specific links are to local resources only).
Soul
Money
Family and Finance – Financial Literacy (Bankrate.com)
http://www.bankrate.com/finance/financial-literacy/families-and-finance.aspx, Free
Covers some unusual topics related to couples, children, blended finances, and even pets
Financial Literacy: Implications for Retirement Security and the Financial Marketplace (Pension Research Council), 2010
http://www.pensionresearchcouncil.org/publications/document.php?file=882, Free
Summary of the 2010 Wharton Impact Conference sponsored by the Pension Research Council and the Boettner Center for Pensions and Retirement.
How Social Security Can Help You When A Family Member Dies (U.S. Social Security Administration)
http://www.socialsecurity.gov/pubs/10008.html, Free
How to determine eligibility for and claim Social Security benefits when a spouse or other family member dies.
Medicare & Medicaid Statistical Supplement - Details for Personal Health Care Expenditures (U.S. Centers on Medicare and Medicaid Services)
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareMedicaidStatSupp/LT/itemdetail.asp?filter-Type=none&filterByDID=0&sortByDID=2&sortOrder=descending&itemID=CMS1218816&intNumPerPage=10, Free
Data on personal health expenditures by sources of funds and by type of expenditure.
MyMoney (U.S. Financial Literacy and Education Commission)
http://www.mymoney.gov/, Free
Consumer-oriented financial literacy website
Patients' Bill of Rights (Familiies USA)
http://www.familiesusa.org/health-reform-central/september-23/, Free
A voluminous series of links to fact sheets concerning the U.S. Affordable Care Act of 2010
Structure
Other / general / not specified
Age Data of the United States (U.S. Census Bureau)
http://www.census.gov/population/www/socdemo/age/general-age.html#bb%ED%AF%80%ED%B2%84, Free
Data tables and analysis on the Baby Boomer population, on the Age 55+ population, and on the Age 65+ population.
Generation Profiles of Americans Born in the 1900s (MetLife Market Survey of Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Adult Day Services and Home Care Costs)
http://www.metlife.com/mmi/research/generational-profiles.html#introduction
Profiles of six different U.S. age groups.
Population and Household Economic Topics (U.S. Census Bureau)
http://www.census.gov/population/www/, Free
A landing page for finding Cenus Bureau population / household studies