Senior Living

Elder financial abuse is now costing older Americans $2.9 billion a year, a 12 percent rise from two years ago . . .

Most seniors prefer to stay at home as long as possible rather than move into a nursing home. . .

The federal government has tightened the rules regarding reverse mortgages, making it harder for some seniors to get these types of mortgages and reducing the amount of their home’s value that they can tap.

As a consequence of congressional gridlock, $85 billion in automatic, across-the-board spending cuts are starting to take effect. ...

In what a new report is calling “a second nationwide foreclosure crisis,” homeowners, particularly the elderly, . . . .

A new survey has shed light on the hiring practices of private home care agencies, and the news is not good . . . ...

Medicare is launching a pilot program to determine whether relaxing its payment rules can help patients who require nursing home care after a hospital stay. . .

You may have a vision for your retirement, but does your spouse share that vision? Spouses often disagree about many key retirement details, so it is important to work together to come up with a plan you both can accept.

Seniors who are buying or selling a house often have very different issues than younger buyers and sellers. . .