financial help

Many nonprofit organizations offer free home repair assistance for seniors

Financial Matters / Home Safety

Best of 2021: 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...

3 government programs pay family caregivers for taking care of seniors

Financial Matters / Paying for Care

Best of 2021: 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...

Affordable eye care for seniors helps them stay independent longer by detecting issues early and preventing falls

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...

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...

3 reasons why seniors aren’t taking medication as prescribed

Not Taking Medication as Prescribed Harms Senior Health

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

Use these 8 helpful tips to find affordable home care for seniors

Affordable Home Care: 8 Ways to Lower Senior Care Costs

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

These county-level government agencies provide free and low-cost community resources to seniors and caregivers

Products & Services

Area Agency on Aging: Local Resources for Seniors

Resources for seniors and family caregivers Caring for an older adult is an overwhelming challenge for nearly 42 million Americans,...

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 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...

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...

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