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29 Creative Ways to Make Money in Retirement

You don’t want to have a traditional part-time or full-time job to make money in retirement. Here are 30 creative things to try!


How Medicare Covers Alzheimer’s Disease

Here’s a breakdown of what Medicare does and doesn’t cover when it comes to Alzheimer’s disease, along with some tips that can help you plan ahead.

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Could I Have COPD and Not Know It?

Many people mistake shortness of breath as a normal part of aging, or a result of being out of shape, but that’s not necessarily the case.

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Kitchen Ideas for Aging-in-Place 

There are several small improvements and simple modifications you can do that can make a big difference in making your senior parent’s kitchen safer and easier to maneuver.

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How to Hire a Caregiver for In-Home Help

Finding a good in-home caregiver for an elderly parent is not always easy. How can you find one that’s reliable and trustworthy, as well as someone your parent likes and is comfortable with? Here are some tips that can help.

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Signs It’s Time for a Move to a Skilled Nursing Facility

That’s when my wife and I knew we couldn’t delay the inevitable anymore…or ignore the obvious signs that it was time for a skilled nursing facility.


The Rising Popularity of Senior Living Apartment Communities

For some, downsizing means moving into a one-story prefab in a retirement community. For others, it means senior apartments!


The Shocking Truth About Medicaid and Long-Term Care

Did you know that your state can recover certain expenses paid by Medicaid benefits for adults over 55 who received long-term care? Toni King explains.

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A Prayer for Comfort When Your Heart Is Hurting

“The LORD is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.” – Psalm 34:18

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How to Find Senior Roommates Near Me

With continued inflation, increasing healthcare and housing costs, and longer life expectancies, shared housing could be the practical and cost-effective solution you’ve been looking for.

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5 Ways to Make the Most of Medicare Part B

Navigating Medicare Part B can be overwhelming; from its coverage to its out-of-pocket costs, it can be easy to get lost in the details.

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Protecting Your Pets After You’re Gone

Every year, approximately 500,000 cats and dogs enter shelters when their pet parents experience an emergency or pass away. Without a proper plan in place for the future care of your pets, they are at risk of ending up in a shelter where they could be euthanized.

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Jack Hanna Has “Advanced Alzheimer’s”: Famed Zookeeper Doesn’t Remember Most of His Family

“The Jack people knew isn’t here anymore, but pieces of my husband are,” Suzi recently told The Columbus Dispatch. “And I’m going to hang onto them for as long as I can.”


How To Write a Meaningful Obituary

Writing an obituary is a deeply personal process that allows you to celebrate the life of a loved one while sharing their story with others. It serves as a heartfelt tribute, preserving their memory for generations to come. This quick guide will lead you through the process of creating a touching, yet informative, obituary.

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How Much Does Senior Home Care Cost in 2024?

Here’s everything you need to know about the cost of home care in the US this year.

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