Jennifer Otto
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Jennifer Otto
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How to Boost Your Refund with Tax Credits for Seniors Over 65
If you're an older adult who wants to learn more about how you can boost your refund this tax season. Here's what you need to...
Florida Woman Leaves Fortune To Cats
In a heartwarming tale from South Tampa, 7 lucky felines have found themselves unexpectedly rich, thanks to the generous heart of their late owner, Nancy...
How Long Can Someone Be in Hospice?
Hospice care is provided when a patient has a life expectancy of six months or less. Does that mean that hospice has a time limit?
Is There a Difference Between Hospice Care and Palliative Care?
For some people, “hospice care” and “palliative care” might be synonymous. However, that couldn’t be further from the truth!
Adult Day Care and Adult Day Health Care: What’s the Difference?
Is adult day care different from adult day health care?
Claiming Social Security While Raising Kids: Updated Rules and Strategies for 2024
Did you know that if you're 62 or older and still caring for young children, there's a Social Security benefit strategy that could give your...
Toby Keith Dead at 62 After Battle with Stomach Cancer
"He fought this fight with grace and courage."
How to Find Senior Rooms for Rent
By 2030, every member of the Baby Boomer generation will have celebrated their 65th birthday. And, with this generation rapidly entering their golden years, there's...
What’s the Difference Between a Revocable Trust and an Irrevocable Trust?
While both offer benefits, they differ in some key aspects. Here's everything you need to know.
5 Ways Respite Care Can Counter Caregiver Burnout
Caring for others can be so rewarding; but for many, caregiver burnout is an all-too-common side effect.
5 Tips for Managing Blood Sugar as You Age
Did you know that almost 30% of Americans over 65 have diabetes?
Paying for Palliative Care
Who pays for palliative care? Well, that depends.
Make These 7 Proactive Choices to Strengthen Your Emotional Health in Retirement
Emotional health is just as important as physical health and prioritizing it is essential to maintaining the highest quality of life. Let's talk about some...
10 Things Baby Boomers Need to Know About Writing a Will
Thinking about our own mortality is never easy, but taking the time to write a will is an important part of planning for the future.
How to Choose a Senior Adult Day Care Center
Here's the best way to pick the right adult day care center and ensure your loved one chooses a program that meets their needs.
Medicare vs. Medicaid: What Are the Differences?
A lot of people get Medicare and Medicaid confused. But what are the differences?
10 Signs Your Aging Parent Needs Home Care
Knowing when to seek help for your loved ones can make all the difference in their safety and overall well-being.
10 Tips to Protect Seniors from Fraud, Scams, & Internet Spam
Last year, there were 92,371 older victims of fraud resulting in $1.7 billion in losses. Protect yourself from fraud, scams, and Internet spam with these...
The Ultimate Estate Planning Checklist & Guide
Planning for the future is important at any age. But, for seniors, retirees, and family caregivers, a well-thought estate plan is essential.
Adult Day Care vs. Nursing Home Care
Adult day care and nursing home care are two popular long-term care options. Here's everything you need to know.
7 Little-Known Ways Family Caregivers Can Get Training and Support
If you're not quite ready to hire help, then start with these resources!
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