AgingOptions
How incapacity issues impact both legal and financial aspects of a person's estate
Dieting doesn't matter if you're over 75
Investigate senior housing decisions before signing any document
Grievances about timeshares, retirement communities and assisted living facilities showed up in the Top 10 Consumer Complaints report put out by the Consumer Federation of America for the first time in 2012. Here’s a Forbes article about scams. While the major culprit appears to be mainly timeshares, the reality is that many people see dollar … Read more
Senior housing options
Social Security recipients must take Medicare benefits
A federal appeals court ruling rejected arguments by former House Majority Leader Dick Armey and other Social Security recipients who wanted the right to reject Medicare in favor of health coverage with private insurers according to this article in the Washington Post from the Associated Press. You can read the court document here along with … Read more
Health care costs will take a bite out of your retirement even if you are healthy
How financial wellness affects overall health
Finding your financial feet
January is Financial Wellness Month so this month we will emphasize financial health. We know money isn’t everything, but studies show that having enough money makes us happier and healthier.
Medicaid and the middle class
Two populations of middle-class Americans benefit from Medicaid: the elderly and children with disabilities.
