Deciding to end a marriage as an older adult is increasingly common. If your marriage ended later in life, you could be part of the “gray” divorce trend. AARP reports that Baby Boomers, those born between 1946 and 1964, are the generation with the highest divorce...
Question: My mother is a 91-year-old widow and currently lives alone in her home. She has decided she doesn’t want to be alone anymore. She wants to sell her home to my brother and use those funds as a down payment for a home that is large enough for me and her...
Question: My father-in-law is 91 years old, has dementia, and is diabetic. Due to his health care needs, his wife (my husband’s stepmother) can no longer take care of him and wants my husband and his brother help care for him until a suitable care facility is...
In recent years, researchers have been finding potential links between feelings of loneliness and negative health outcomes. Feeling lonely may put you at greater risk of premature death, serious health problems, and higher suicide rates. For many, the COVID-19...
Medicaid is a joint federal and state program in the United States that provides health coverage to millions of Americans, including eligible low-income adults, children, pregnant women, elderly adults, and people with disabilities. While Medicaid primarily serves as...
Medicaid is a public assistance program that provides millions of individuals nationwide with health care coverage. For certain qualifying Medicaid recipients, the program also covers nursing home care. To be eligible for Medicaid, you typically must meet a certain...
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