This week, as we focus our attention on Medicare, we wanted to include one article on the Blog that peeks behind the curtain at the issue many of us aging boomers would prefer to ignore: our good health, or lack of it. After all, most of us would prefer to live a long time, and … Read more
During this final month of Medicare open enrollment, which ends December 7th, you might be facing a bit of a conundrum if you’re planning to move in 2026. How would a relocation to a completely different city or state affect the coverage you select, and should that factor into the choice you make? While there’s … Read more
Does your family really understand what’s important to you as you grow older – particularly when it comes to where and how you want to live out your days? Before you answer “Yes, they know where all my important estate planning documents are,” you might want to think again. You’re answering the wrong question. Since … Read more
According to published statistics, roughly 7 ½ million Americans currently have long-term care insurance policies in force. Yet other data suggests that about 70 percent of Americans will need some form of long-term care at some point in their lives. There’s clearly a major disconnect between preparation and expectation. That’s why our focus this week … Read more
Long-term care insurance is a topic many Americans apparently don’t want to talk about. It’s a product that costs a lot, year after year. Only a limited number of companies offer it. Plenty of people seem to be gambling that they’ll never need it – yet statistics would suggest otherwise. Moreover, while wealthy Americans can … Read more
This week on the Blog, we are shining the spotlight on long-term care, with a specific focus on how to pay for it. But another aspect of long-term care that should also be of concern comes down to the issue of availability. The key question: will high-quality care be there for you and your family … Read more
Football season is in full swing, the baseball playoffs are wrapping up, and the leaves are turning from green to gold. That can only mean one thing: Medicare open enrollment is here once again. The official window to begin or change your Medicare plan opened just a few days ago, on October 15th, and it … Read more
Are you newly retired and considering a move? Want to age in place but in a different home in a new city? Whether you’re drawn by better weather, lower costs, or proximity to kids and grandkids, plenty of your fellow Americans traditionally use their retirement as the perfect reason to pull up stakes and try … Read more
If you’re a Medicare Advantage beneficiary, there’s something coming soon to your mailbox – either by email or snail mail. It’s the Annual Notice of Change that your insurer sends you by September 30th each year. The purpose is so you can see how your plan will be changing in the year ahead, and in … Read more
October 15th marks the start of the Medicare open enrollment season – and if you’re starting to plan ahead, good for you. Moreover, whether you’re new to Medicare or are a returning “Medicare veteran,” we imagine you have plenty of questions. As you’ve no doubt realized, this is a turbulent year for open enrollment and … Read more
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