You Are More Likely to Develop Dementia When You’re in Your 50s and 60s if You Live Alone
There is a growing trend toward Americans aging in place when it comes to housing arrangements for the elderly. Nearly all older adults...
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- Aug 29
- 3 min
The Baby Boomer Generation Prefers to Live Independently and Share a Home
As the number of baby boomers living alone increases, the number of family caregivers who can assist them is insufficient. The ratio of...
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- Aug 15
- 3 min
Financial Fraud Prevention for Our Elders
A number of scams bypass existing laws, and there is a need for more tools to help protect older adults from losing their financial...
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- Aug 1
- 3 min
It Is Important to Take Care of Caregivers as Well
During Jeanette's mother's hospitalization, her father begged her, with tears in his eyes, to take care of her mother if he ever...
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- Jul 18
- 2 min
ABLE Accounts: A Guide for People with Disabilities
Congressional approval of the Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act took place in 2014. This created tax-advantaged accounts for...
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- Jul 11
- 2 min
Nursing Homes Ranked by Veterans Affairs Nationwide
Toward greater transparency within Veterans Affairs (VA), the agency released the internal rankings of VA nursing homes in 2018. The...
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- Jul 4
- 3 min
A Family Caregiver's Job Is Not Like Any Other
Rather than paying someone else to care for a senior loved one or moving them to a medical facility, shouldn't a family member do it...
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- Jun 27
- 2 min
Putting Your Wishes Into Writing: Dementia Directives for Hand-Feeding and Hydration
Sadly, many of us have witnessed the slow and dehumanizing death of loved ones and friends suffering from Alzheimer's. In the final...
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- Jun 6
- 3 min
The Cost of a Doctor’s Visit Is Out of Reach for Many Americans
Think about how you would feel if you were ill and were unsure whether or not you could afford medical care. Unfortunately, for many...
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- May 30
- 4 min
An Overview of Retirement Trends in 2023 for Seniors
Wellness and affordable solutions are at the core of a new era of senior consumption. Improving and maintaining greater physical and...
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- May 2
- 4 min
The Medicaid Benefits Redetermination Process
The Medicaid redetermination determines whether a beneficiary is still eligible for Medicaid. Typically, this process occurs annually....
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- Apr 25
- 4 min
Understanding Conservatorship or Guardianship for Adults With Disabilities
Guardianships and conservatorships are legal arrangements for adults with developmental disabilities who are incapable of making...
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- Apr 18
- 5 min
Reforms to the Tax Code That Affect Retirement and Estate Planning
As a result of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which became law in August 2022, as well as SECURE 2.0, tax provisions have been...
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- Apr 13
- 4 min
The Medicaid Benefits Redetermination Process
The Medicaid redetermination determines whether a beneficiary is still eligible for Medicaid. Typically, this process occurs annually....
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- Apr 11
- 3 min
Do Children Have to Pay for Elder Care?
In the past few years, the cost of long-term nursing care has become increasingly astronomical. Based on your location, costs can reach...
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- Apr 4
- 4 min
Technology in Senior Care and Elder Law: An Overview
Technology advancements in telehealth, smart homes, and self-monitoring medical devices are helping aging Americans live longer and more...
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- Mar 13
- 4 min
Understanding Conservatorship or Guardianship for Adults With Disabilities
Guardianships and conservatorships are legal arrangements for adults with developmental disabilities who are incapable of making...
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- Feb 21
- 3 min
Medical Advance Directives: Understanding the Different Types
Incapacity due to trauma or disease is something nobody wants to think about. People are unfortunately affected by this every day. With...
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- Feb 7
- 4 min
Managing the Finances of a Loved One
As banking and bill-paying become more challenging as one age, incapacitation by accident or sudden disease can occur to anyone at any...
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- Jan 17
- 4 min
Supporting Seniors with Dementia Using Technology
In the United States, the number of seniors and near-seniors suffering from dementia is increasing rapidly. A hallmark of cognitive...
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