Financial Concerns, Senior Housing
Paying for Care Many older adults and caregivers worry about the cost of medical care. These expenses can use up a significant part of monthly income, even for families who thought they had saved enough. The National Institute on Aging has an informative article that...
Advance Care Planning, Financial Concerns, Health & Wellness
Getting Your Affairs in Order – Advance Care Planning No one ever plans to be sick or disabled. Yet, it is this kind of planning that can make all the difference in an emergency. Making healthcare decisions for yourself or someone who is no longer able to do so...
Financial Concerns, Housing Placement Services, Senior Housing
What’s best for Mom? – Home vs. Assisted Living The politically correct view, and often is the right move, is for Mom to stay in the home as long as physically possible. The government strongly encourages this, as well as the family pocketbook. However, it isn’t...
Financial Concerns, Social Security
Useful Information You May Not Know About Social Security Below are links to useful information that you may not know about the Social Security Administration. Social Security has provided financial protection for our nation’s people for over 80 years. Chances...
Financial Concerns, Social Security
Get Your Social Security Statement Your Social Security Statement is available to view online by opening a my Social Security account. It is useful for people of all ages who want to learn about their future Social Security benefits and current earnings history. For...
Financial Concerns, Social Security
Social Security has a Calculator on Life Expectancy. Why? Social Security has a calculator on their website that allows you to enter your year of birth and get results on your average length of life. Note that the system does not take into account medical conditions...