Senior Living
Son Liable for Mom's $93,000 Nursing Home Bill
Some 30 states currently have laws making adult children responsible for their parents if their parents can't afford to . . . ...
Read more9 Things for Older Adults to Remember at Tax Time
Tax day is fast approaching, and you want to make sure you're taking advantage of all the deductions and credits you're entitled to.
Read moreHow to Select an In-Home Aide
If your family is considering hiring a home aide, the first decision is what type of aide you need . . . ...
Read more12 Interview Questions to Ask an In-Home Aide
Picking the right aide to care for your loved one is not easy. Here are a dozen questions to help you make the best decision.
Read moreLTCI Policyholders Report Bankers Life Not Paying Claims
Buying long-term care insurance is supposed to be a good thing--it means you are prepared to meet your long-term care needs. . .
Read moreSuit Contests Practice of Patient "Observation Status"
Seven Medicare patients have filed a class action lawsuit challenging a Medicare policy that allows hospitals to place patients under observation for days on end rather than actually admitting them.
Read moreFind a Caregiver: Hire Directly or Go Through an Agency?
Many families will eventually have to hire a caregiver to look after an aging relative. There are two main ways to hire someone: directly or through a home health agency.
Read moreWhy You Need to Plan for Long-Term Care
Thinking about a time when you will need help taking care of yourself is not fun. That is why most people put off discussing long-term care until it can't be ignored.
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