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July 5th, 2026
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Insurance
January 1st, 2024
Top Choices for Long-Term Care Insurance in 2023
Preparing for long-term health care is a significant part of retirement planning. This 2023 review of the top choices for Long-Term Care Insurance, be it traditional, hybrid, and alternative solutions will assist you in deciding which company is best for you.
Lifestyle
January 4th, 2023
How to Avoid Scratches on Your Windshield
A windshield is susceptible to scratches much like any other form of glass over time. Scratches can obstruct your view while you are driving. Overtime scratches can get worse and become a constant threat to your safety.
Homecare
January 4th, 2023
Focus Groups Helping Delaware Develop Approaches to Caregiver Services
States are scrambling to find ways to provide long-term health care services to care recipients and their families. The long-term care problem is increasing as the nation ages, and Delaware is no different.
Health
January 3rd, 2023
What Elements Are Needed to Prove Negligence with a Brain Injury?
Traumatic brain injuries affect 1.4 million people annually in the U.S. 50% of these injuries are caused by motor vehicle accidents. Hospitalization and mortality rates for adults with traumatic brain injury are highest in those 75 years and older.
Health
December 30th, 2022
Older Adults Need Help with Medications - Caregivers Should Be Aware Meds are Taken Correctly
The statistics on medication use among older adults in the United States are startling. Some older adults fill 9-13 prescriptions per year (including new prescriptions and refills). Managing the correct usage of medications is vital to quality care.
Health
December 29th, 2022
National Groups Announce New Hospice Resource for Consumers
The National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) and The Center for Medicare Advocacy (CMA) have produced a resource guide to help families with a loved one about to enter hospice care. Utilizing hospice makes end-of-life more comfortable.
Government
December 28th, 2022
Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services are Available for Some - Waiting Lists Keep People Waiting
Medicaid waivers allow in-home long-term care for those who qualify, but waiting lists keep some from getting care. With long-term health care one of life's biggest risks, planning will ensure quality care and asset protection.
Health
December 27th, 2022
Becoming Your Own Health Advocate - Essential Tips for Older Adults
Health becomes very important once you get to your 50s and beyond. The older you get, the more proactive you should be. There are several things you can do now for yourself or an older loved one to be your own health advocate.
Government
December 23rd, 2022
New York and Other States Facing Long-Term Care Crisis - Resources May Make It Easier for Family Caregivers
New York is one of several states looking to ease some of the stress on informal family caregivers. New taxes are being considered, and tax incentives are available for Long-Term Care Insurance.
Lifestyle
December 23rd, 2022
Orphaned Seniors Face Additional Challenges with Aging and Long-Term Care - Planning Improves Quality of Life
We assume everyone has family, but that is not always the case. Gray divorce and those with no children or family who are not involved can make getting older much harder. Planning improves the quality of life.
Insurance
December 22nd, 2022
6 Most Important Health Insurance Terms You Should Know
Traditional health insurance is probably the most important insurance policy you will ever have, no matter your age. Understanding it will help you navigate health care throughout your life.
Lifestyle
April 27th, 2026
Positive Aging – The Six Principles Helping Achieve Better Quality of Life as You Age
Most of us desire graceful aging. Positive aging enables us to handle anticipated and unanticipated changes in health, body, and mind. How will you plan and prepare for the next decades of your life?
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