Is Long-Term Care Insurance Worth It? Long-term care insurance (LTC) provides for those who need long-term care in a nursing home, their own home, or an ... [Read More] 5/17/2021 | By Seniors Guide Staff
Finance: Tax Breaks for Health Care Health care remains expensive, but it can be more affordable with these tax breaks for health care strategies. Contribute to ... [Read More] 5/10/2021 | By Seniors Guide Staff
Will Social Security Pay for a Caregiver? A 2020 report by AARP, in conjunction with the National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC), indicates that somewhere around 53 million ... [Read More] 4/22/2021 | By Seniors Guide Staff
Can You Get Paid for Taking Care of an Elderly Parent? It's a common question among adult children who are spending many hours caring for an aging parent: Can you get ... [Read More] 2/4/2021 | By Seniors Guide Staff
Can Social Security Pay for Assisted Living? Updated on 1/4/21 For most seniors, the cost of assisted living is more than what they receive from Social Security. ... [Read More] 7/24/2020 | By Seniors Guide Staff
The Caregiver’s Guide to Medicare Providing care for a loved one can be challenging. It takes a great deal of time, effort, and emotional labor. ... [Read More] 6/24/2019 | By Seniors Guide Staff
Beware of People Pretending to Be From Social Security Social Security is committed to protecting your personal information. We urge you to always be cautious and to avoid providing ... [Read More] 6/21/2019 | By Seniors Guide Staff
Understanding Medicare Supplements or Medigap Policies Medicare can be overwhelming because we all have different needs. The Seniors’ Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) can help you ... [Read More] 6/26/2017 | By Seniors Guide Staff
Understanding Prescription Drug Plans Understanding how Prescription Drug Plans (PDP) work can save a lot of money and grief by picking the plan that ... [Read More] 5/8/2017 | By Seniors Guide Staff
Medicare Now Requires Physicians Provide Transitional Care after Hospital Discharge According to a 2009 New England Journal of Medicine study, hospital readmissions within 30 days cost Medicare more than $17 ... [Read More] 4/12/2017 | By Terri L. Jones