financial help

Many nonprofit organizations offer free home repair assistance for seniors

Financial Matters / Home Safety

Best of 2019: 7 Sources of Home Repair Assistance for Seniors

Home modifications help seniors live safely and independently Home repairs and modifications help seniors live in their homes for as...

affordable eye exams for seniors

Medical Conditions

Affordable Eye Exams for Seniors Prevent Major Vision Loss

Seniors are at higher risk for vision problems The risk of developing serious eye diseases and major vision problems increases...

taking medication as prescribed

Not Taking Prescribed Medication Harms Senior Health

Missing medication doses seriously affects senior health Not taking prescribed medication has serious consequences for older adults. According to a...

community resources for seniors

Products & Services

Area Agency on Aging: Resources for Seniors

Resources for seniors and family caregivers Caring for an older adult is an overwhelming challenge for nearly 40 million Americans,...

cost of in home care

Affordable In Home Care: 8 Ways to Lower Senior Care Costs

Find affordable in home care for seniors When your older adult lives at home, but needs help with daily activities,...

getting paid as a family caregiver

Financial Matters / Paying for Care

Getting Paid as a Family Caregiver: 3 Government Benefits Programs

Benefits programs pay families to care for seniors Caring for an older adult is expensive. There are out-of-pocket costs for...

financial help for seniors

Financial Matters / Paying for Care

Find Financial Help for Seniors: 2,500+ Federal, State, and Private Benefits Programs

Thousands of programs provide financial benefits for seniors Senior care is expensive. Fortunately, there are over 2,500 federal, state, and...

get help paying for prescription drugs

Medicare & Medicaid / Paying for Care

How Seniors Can Get Help Paying for Prescription Drugs

Seniors can get help paying for prescription drugs When older adults aren’t able to afford their prescriptions, they can’t follow...

Medicare vs. Medicaid

Medicare & Medicaid

Medicare vs. Medicaid: What You Need to Know

Understand Medicare vs. Medicaid to get maximum benefits Medicare and Medicaid can be confusing, partly because the names sound so...

high cost of prescription drugs in america

Medications / Paying for Care

The High Cost of Prescription Drugs in America: 3 Medicare Initiatives & 3 Ways to Reduce Costs Now

Seniors covered by Medicare have been hit hard by sharply rising prescription drug costs. HealthMarkets explains the 3 steps that...

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