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What are variable annuities? Benefits, risks and how they work
At its core, a variable annuity is designed to provide a steady stream of income during retirement. But these financial ...
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Senior living facilities may have recovered from pandemic challenges
Senior living and assisted living experiences are apparently improving as more baby boomers move in. The J.D. Power 2024 U.S.
Smart homes for assisted living have huge potential, but here’s why they’re still mostly a pipe dream
Many older people could live independent lives in smart homes, but so far the technology has failed to live up to the hype.
The history of old age in America is all about reinvention. Too bad our political culture can’t keep up
Medicare and Social Security represent successes in facing the realities of aging, but their imperfections also show how much ...
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High cost of living drives Minnesota visits to food shelves, adds strain to system
Organizers at Minnesota’s food shelves say they are still experiencing a growing demand for their services. They blame higher ...
SLO County programs can help save seniors from the streets — but more housing is still needed
A variety of San Luis Obispo County programs can provide food, shelter, socialization and other support to seniors at risk of ...
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This Midwestern State Was Named the Best Place to Retire in the U.S. for Senior Well-being — and It Has Low Cost of Living, Too
Wisconsin recently topped Universal Drugstore's ranking of the best places to retire in America for senior well-being. Read ...
Hoosier seniors on Medicaid waiver waitlist file class-action lawsuit against Indiana
The waitlist for assisted living care was implemented as a cost-cutting measure due to Indiana's nearly $1 billion Medicaid ...
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2024 J.D. Power study finds family satisfaction with assisted living, memory care ‘up significantly’
Overall family member satisfaction with assisted living and memory care communities is “up significantly” compared with last ...
Why assisted dying is everybody's business
At Women’s Health, we share stories and tactics that help you get the most out of life – now, and in the years to come. But ...
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My 74-year-old husband will likely go into a nursing home within the next 5 years or so — is it immoral to put our assets into a trust ASAP and protect them from the U…
The monthly median costs to stay at an assisted living facility and a private room at a nursing home were $5,350 and $9,733, ...
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Low-Income Assisted Living Options
Unfortunately, that’s beyond reach for many seniors. While the easiest way to keep assisted living costs low is by remaining at home as long as possible, where you can receive the care and assistance ...