Insurance/Money/Legal

Use 5 essential tips for helping aging parents with finances to reduce their defensiveness

Financial Matters

Helping Aging Parents With Finances: 5 Ways to Reduce Resistance

Money is a sensitive topic for seniors Managing financial matters is an important part of caring for an older adult. ...

get help with medicare questions

Medicare & Medicaid

Get Medicare Advice From State Counseling Programs

During the Covid-19 pandemic, SHIP offices are open and continue to provide assistance with Medicare in safe, socially distanced ways....

Medicare Open Enrollment: find out how to minimize costs and maximize coverage

Medicare & Medicaid

Medicare Open Enrollment 2022: Minimize Costs, Maximize Coverage

Medicare Open Enrollment is Oct 15 to Dec 7 For 2022 healthcare coverage, Medicare’s annual Open Enrollment period runs from...

Fixed incomes and rising expenses can land seniors in financial trouble

Financial Matters

Seniors in Financial Trouble: 5 Ways to Help

With fixed incomes and rising expenses, many older adults’ finances can end up strained. LendingTree shares 5 ways to help...

Use these 7 tips to protect your finances when you’re a caregiver

Financial Matters

7 Ways for Caregivers to Protect Their Financial Health

Not only does caregiving impact you physically, mentally and emotionally, it can also negatively affect your financial health. LendingTree shares...

medicare coverage for hospital stays

Medicare & Medicaid

Medicare Hospital Coverage: Inpatient vs Observation Status

Hospital status determines out-of-pocket medical costs When they’re in the hospital, it’s essential to know your older adult’s hospital status. ...

Get 4 tips on how caregivers can maximize senior care budgets during the post-pandemic recovery

Financial Matters

4 Post-Pandemic Senior Care Budget Tips for Caregivers

Over the past year, the pandemic has put caregivers under increased financial stress in addition to increasing their caregiving responsibilities....

how to pay for assisted living

Housing Options Guide / Paying for Care

How to Pay for Assisted Living: 6 Options

How does one pay for assisted living? When seniors can no longer live independently, home care isn’t possible, or if...

A DNR (Do Not Resuscitate) order tells EMTs and hospitals not to do CPR if someone stops breathing or their heart stops

Living Will / DNR

What Is a DNR (Do Not Resuscitate Order)?

What does DNR (Do Not Resuscitate) mean? A DNR is a signed medical order written by a doctor. DNR stands...

Save money on Medicare by avoiding three costly, but common, mistakes

Medicare & Medicaid

3 Mistakes That Cost Medicare Beneficiaries a Fortune

Keeping Medicare costs low can be a confusing challenge. But avoiding three common mistakes helps prevent increased premiums and higher...

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