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The population of seniors over 65 is expected to increase exponentially over the next decade. A study by the Office of Policy Development and Research exposed the…

When individuals cannot manage their finances, courts can appoint guardians. Financial guardianship is for those who need help handling money.

Depending on the jurisdiction, financial guardianship…

Safe housing that meets older adults’ needs is essential to healthy aging in communities. Many seniors with low, fixed incomes struggle to balance housing expenses…

Hospice care is a type of health care that patients with terminally ill conditions rely on at the end of their lives. This type of…

As we age, it can become more challenging to maintain social connections, which can lead to feelings of loneliness and depression. This can be especially…

One aspect of your estate plan that you may not yet have taken into consideration is your digital legacy. Arranging what happens to your digital…

Estate planning, or legacy planning, entails preparing your affairs for the future, including death and other life events. While older adults might give more thought…

Assisted living facilities and nursing homes are long-term housing and care options for older adults. Although people sometimes use the terms assisted living and nursing…

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released the 2023 federal guidelines for how much money the spouses of institutionalized Medicaid recipients…

A diagnosis of dementia, a category of diseases affecting memory and thinking that includes Alzheimer’s disease, can feel overwhelming and upsetting. You might worry that…