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New Year’s Resolutions for Caregivers
If you're a caregiver who's burning the candle at both ends, how can you make 2023 your best year yet? Try these ideas on for size.
When Your Parents Refuse Caregiving Help
When you were at your folks' house for the holiday, did you see red flags that indicate your parents aren’t doing as well at home as they...
Will You End Up an Elder Orphan?
Have you heard the term elder orphan? It’s a term that’s been coined in recent years to describe the growing number of older Americans...
Preparing for the Financial Reality of Widowhood
It’s a well-known fact that women outlive men. According to the National Center for Life Expectancy, women live an average of 81.1 years...
2020 Medicare Parts A & B Premiums and Deductibles
On November 8, 2019, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2020 premiums, deductibles, and coinsurance amounts...
The Caregiver's Gratitude List
A loved one's illness can come out of nowhere. And when it does, everything changes. If you're caring for an elderly loved one, you're...
Millions of Medicare Part D Enrollees Face Increases in Cost
Millions of current enrollees in stand-alone Medicare Part D prescription drug plans will face premium and other cost increases next year...
Could you be on the hook for your parents’ nursing home bill?
You’ve moved your mom or dad into a nursing home and breathed a sigh of relief. The stress of caring for your parent is now behind you...
New Measure Would Allow Military Malpractice Lawsuits
After hearing testimony from the victims of military medical negligence, a bipartisan group of House lawmakers announced legislation to...
Medical Appointments - Be Prepared
Today's article is written by guest blogger Kathy Tuckey, MA. Kathy is a PAC Certified Independent Trainer who writes and speaks...
