Hands-on Assistance
This refers to the physical assistance of another person, without which the person would be unable to perform an activity of daily living (ADL).
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Government
October 23rd, 2017
IRS 2018 Long-Term Care Insurance Deduction Schedule
Many people are aware that planning in advance for the costs and burdens of aging should be part of your overall retirement plan. Some are unaware of tax incentives of LTC insurance.
Health
April 26th, 2020
Coronavirus Particularly Vulnerable to Elderly
The virus crisis is especially harmful to those you are older, in nursing homes and have pre-existing health issues. Get the facts and take precautions.
Health
July 27th, 2020
Health Dangers Ahead Due to COVID-19 Ripple Effects
The avoidance of health care during the virus crisis is creating a ripple effect of additional health problems. Ignoring health care is not a good idea and precautions have been taken at hospitals and clinics.
Lifestyle
July 18th, 2022
Ways for Seniors to Make Shopping Easier
The older generation still likes to shop, and they find going to a store an enjoyable experience. Grocery shopping for some people has gone 'online,' but many of us, especially older people, want to do our shopping at the store. How do you make shopping easier for older loved ones?
Insurance
September 20th, 2025
Accountants Should Help Clients Financial Impact of Long-Term Care
Financial professionals, like CPAs, should understand the impact of future long-term health care. Long Term Care Insurance can help protect someone's 401k and other assets from the rising cost of long-term care.
Health
April 13th, 2025
Unlock a Healthier Future: 9 Essential Nutrition Tips for Today and a Vibrant Old Age
Embracing essential nutrition tips can pave the way for robust health today and ensure vitality well into your golden years. By incorporating a balanced diet rich in whole foods, staying hydrated, and moderating portion sizes, you set the foundation for a life full of energy, strength, and wellness.
Annuity
An annuity is an insurance contract that acts as a savings vessel, providing stable income in old age.
Insurance
August 19th, 2021
Providing Long-Term Care in Today's World
The virus crisis is resulting in many changes in how long-term health care is delivered. Most people want to remain at home. You want a quality facility if you need one. With advance planning, you will be able to enjoy choice and control.
Health
October 13th, 2022
Endometriosis: The Signs and Available Treatment
Women with pelvic pain and irregular menstrual cycle might have endometriosis. Most women who suffer from this condition are ages 25-40, although older women can suffer from this condition.
Homecare
January 27th, 2022
There are Pros and Cons of Older Parent Moving into Adult Child’s Home - Prepare for Challenges
As the world gets older, more families consider whether moving mom or dad into their home is the best option. If they are mobile and independent, it could work. However, if the older adult needs long-term health care, the problems can be more than challenging.
Homecare
October 19th, 2021
When Elderly Parent Becomes Abusive – What to Do
Being a caregiver for Mom or Dad is hard enough, but it makes the role more difficult when they verbally or physically abuse you. You can deal with the situation and plan for your future needs in the years to come.