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To determine if an older adult can continue living at home, take a good look at all aspects of their present housing situation and how each one affects their safety and quality of life. Medication Management Do they remember to take their medications at prescribed doses and times? Have they had any hospitalizations or […]Continue reading
For most families, navigating elder care decisions falls somewhere between adult siblings happily gathering together and planning for their parent’s future and siblings who barely speak making rash decisions in an effort to end a difficult conversation quickly. Caregiving has a way of sneaking into people’s lives. Typically, the adult child living nearest the aging […]Continue reading
With COVID-19 at the forefront of everyone’s mind, many who have been holding off on estate planning are now prompted to quickly finalize estate plans so they will have something in place should illness or worse come calling. Without an estate plan in place, you will have to rely on state laws and probate courts […]Continue reading
Did you know that Medicare typically doesn’t cover nursing homes or any in-home care? According to statistics, someone turning 65 today has almost a 70% chance of needing some type of long-term care assistance.1 This includes self-reliant activities such as bathing, eating, getting dressed, using the bathroom, and even getting out of bed. Costs for […]Continue reading
Planning for the future is an easy thing to put off. You may think you’re too young or healthy to worry about things like life insurance or long-term care (LTC), but that’s not really the right way to frame the mindset. The reality is, without working with your financial professional to properly plan for your […]Continue reading
As we get older and become frailer, we may find ourselves needing help with everyday activities that’s as simple as getting dressed, eating, or getting in and out of bed. Even if we’re healthy, accidents may necessitate assistance with such activities. This assistance is called long-term care (LTC) and can be provided at home, in […]Continue reading
Since its inception on August 14, 1935, Social Security has been instrumental in providing a foundation of income for many American retirees. Not only are Americans falling behind on savings for retirement, but Social Security was truly designed to replace only 40% of the average pre-retirement wages. In 2019, the average Social Security income paid […]Continue reading
Over the years, the cost of nursing home and long-term care costs have risen and continues to surge. Studies reveal 69% of retiring Americans will need some sort of long-term care during their life.1 And if there’s a single unsolved problem in retirement plans, it’s what to do when it comes to covering long-term care […]Continue reading
If you’re like most people, you don’t like the thought that you might need long-term care (LTC) at some point in your life. Today, there’s a 70% chance that you’ll be needing some type of LTC service when you turn age 65.1 However, LTC is not just about you, it’s also about your family. Long-term […]Continue reading
6 Common Retirement Questions For Educators How to Prepare For Retirement Introduction In today’s uncertain economy and volatile markets, the retirement dream can seem elusive. Many Americans are worried about whether they can afford to retire and how to ensure that their savings last as long as needed. Many retirees and pre-retirees in the […]Continue reading
