Estate Planning

How much you need for retirement depends a great deal on how long you expect to live. There are now many Web-based calculators that can give you an idea of your life expectancy.

A certified long-term care specialist explains why long-term care insurance coverage should be an integral part of financial and estate planning, and how to design a policy that's right for you. More . . .

The New Jersey Supreme Court has unanimously ruled that a son serving as his mother's guardian may engage in Medi...

A Tennessee appeals court rules that a woman who cared for a man while he was hospitalized is not entitled to his pr...

The Senate Special Committee on Aging held a hearing on the nation's guardianship system Thursday, July 22, at w...

The Department of Health and Human Services has announced it will remove language from Medicare&#39s coverage manua...

Deciding which type of life insurance to purchase can be confusing. This book can help demystify the process.

While joint accounts can be useful in certain circumstances, they can have dire consequences if not used properly.

A new AARP report shows how states can stem the "explosion" of financial exploitation cases involving the misuse of powers of attorney...