Lifestyle
July 15th, 2021
Find Yourself Suddenly Having to Plan a Funeral?
Whether it was a sudden death or one that was impending, if you must make funeral plans don’t miss the many important items that must be covered.
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Homecare
August 31st, 2021
Avoid Injury While Providing Quality LTC Services
Being a caregiver, either professionally or a family member thrust into the role is physically and emotionally demanding. Protect yourself as you care for others.
Insurance
October 20th, 2021
The Realities of Long Term Care for Elderly
Longevity means we will face changes in our health, body and mind. Often these changes lead to a high risk of needing long-term health care. Care is costly and family caregivers face stress and anxiety.
February 28th, 2022
Lies Women Should Never Tell Their Doctor
It might seem common sense always to tell the truth to your doctor. As we get past age 40, telling everything to your doctor has added importance. Start by being truthful with yourself.
Insurance
November 11th, 2022
These are the Available Ways to Pay for Future Long-Term Care Costs
Long-term health care expenses for those with chronic health or memory problems are rising sharply. There are only several ways to address long-term care. Most costs are not covered by traditional health insurance or Medicare. Plan now to prepare for your family and finances.
Health
February 28th, 2022
Heart Health: Seven Numbers You Need to Know
You have heard the saying, "home is where the heart is." Your actual heart's home is inside your body, and it is key to everything about your health. Take positive action for heart health as you prepare for the changes aging has on your family and finances.
Lifestyle
April 27th, 2022
Addressing Insomnia - Tools That Can Help with a Better Night's Sleep
Poor sleep quality in older people can cause health and lifestyle problems and increase the risk of falls, affecting many older people. Addressing sleep issues early can improve overall health.
Health
June 13th, 2022
Do You Feel a Storm Coming? Weather Can Have an Impact on Health
If your achy joints make you think the weather is changing, you may not be imagining it. Weather can impact your health; the science is called biometeorology.
Health
November 20th, 2020
Compare the Leading Causes of Long-Term Care & Death
A topic you will hate … death and long-term care. Could have added taxes but that would be too much. Many of the causes of death also cause extended care impacting family & finances. Pet pic included for fun.
Will Long-Term Care Insurance premiums increase? We break down the reasons your premiums likely won’t increase.
Health
December 6th, 2021
Young People Impacted By Arthritis Increasing. Planning Early Important.
Arthritis pain is increasingly impacting younger people, says the CDC. Arthritis limits the daily activities of 24 million adults in the USA and often increases your risk of needing long-term health care.
January 8th, 2021
Three Issues to Discuss with Aging Parents Today
Mom and Dad have given you advice for most of your life. As parents get older, it becomes your responsibility to help them prepare for the challenges of aging.