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Medicare takes a little time to understand. As you approach age 65, familiarize yourself with its coverage options, costs, and limitations.

Whatever your relationship with your parent has been, this new phase of life will present challenges for both parties. By treating your pare

Medicare and Medicaid are both health insurance programs administered by the government, there are differences in covered services and cost-

Many pre-retirees are frequently warned that Medicare will only cover a maximum of 100 days of nursing home care (provided certain condition

Medicare is the federal government program that provides health care coverage (health insurance) if you are 65+, under 65 and receiving Soci

A retired household faces three types of health care expenses. The premiums for Medicare Part B (which covers physician and outpatient servi

Retirees facing the prospect of depleting their retirement savings to pay for long-term care, consider whether a Medicaid Compliant Annuity

Healthcare costs are one of the biggest expenses retirees face (but can be very manageable with the right knowledge!) which makes choosing t

With the children now out of the house, financial priorities become more focused on preparing for retirement. At this stage, you may very li

Preparing for retirement can look a little different for women than it does for men. Although stereotypes are changing, women are still more

Medicare coverage can be a critical component for living a healthy life in retirement, as well as for maintaining your financial......

When it comes to addressing your long-term care needs, many look to select a strategy that may help them protect assets, preserve dignity...

More than 75% of family caregivers incur thousands of dollars in chronic illness out-of-pocket expenses.

Most Americans know the fundamentals of good health: exercise, proper diet, sufficient sleep, regular check-ups and no smoking or excessive

According to a Genworth study, Americans are unprepared for the skyrocketing cost of long-term care, and expect the government to cover it.

Long-term care (LTC) is a variety of services which help meet both the medical and non-medical needs of people with a chronic illness or dis

At retirement, our growth investment plans become income investment plans. What happens when a growth plan becomes an income plan? Split Ann

The holidays are a time for family gatherings, and it’s a good bet that at many of them, a couple of the adult “kids” huddled together and a

Many men and women approach money management and financial wellness differently and this difference often extends to planning for retirement

All of us would love to pass on a decent-sized legacy to our heirs. But too many estates are all but entirely consumed by the high costs of