paying for care

How to apply for and maximize SNAP benefits for seniors to help them buy healthy and nutritious food

Financial Matters

SNAP Benefits for Seniors: 7 Key Food Assistance Program Facts

Good nutrition is vital for seniors, but fixed incomes and rising food costs can make preparing healthy meals a challenge....

medications are not covered by medicare

Medicare & Medicaid

5 Options for Drugs Not Covered by Medicare

Medicare doesn’t always cover all drugs Most older adults get prescription drug coverage through a Medicare Part D plan or...

Get tips on how to find out what Medicare covers before the bills arrive

Medicare & Medicaid

What Does Medicare Cover? Find Out Before the Bills Arrive

Avoid surprise bills by knowing what Medicare covers Because Medicare is so complex, seniors can end up getting blindsided by...

7 tips to help seniors save money on prescription drug costs

7 Ways for Seniors to Reduce the Cost of Prescription Drugs

Seniors spend a lot on prescription drugs More than half of adults age 65 and older report taking four or...

7 ways to make it more affordable to pay for senior care

7 Ways to Make Senior Care More Affordable

Senior care costs can add up quickly and many families struggle to pay for the care their older adult needs....

Estimating long term care costs helps you make informed care decisions

Paying for Care

How to Estimate Long Term Care Costs to Make Care Decisions Easier

Cost is a major factor in long term care decisions Paying for senior care is a major source of stress...

Medicare vs. Medicaid - they’re two separate healthcare programs. Find out about key differences.

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...

cost of long term care

Financial Matters

Cost of Long Term Care: 5 Ways Estimates Help Seniors and Caregivers

Planning ahead to pay for long term care helps seniors and caregivers Long term care options for seniors are becoming...

financial help for seniors

Financial Matters

Financial Help for Seniors: Federal, State, & Private Benefits Programs

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

It’s important to plan ahead for Alzheimer’s and dementia and understand what Medicare will and won’t cover

Medicare & Medicaid

What Medicare Does and Doesn’t Cover for Alzheimer’s Care

Long term care for someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia is expensive. To be able to provide the best care possible,...

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