What would you do if both your parents asked you to assist them with their suicides within the same year? A decade after the fact, a son recounts how he fulfilled his parents' wishes.

The $250 stimulus payment for Social Security beneficiaries is not considered income to nursing home residents on Medicaid . . .

If you are married, there is a strategy that may allow you to claim some Social Security benefits immediately and then claim more benefits later. . .

This book is a practical guide to working with your parents to make financial plans and preserve legacies while you both still have the luxury of time.

A U.S. district court has approved a settlement agreement between the Social Security Administration and a group of individuals who had . . .

Social Security's Retirement Estimator is now available for people who have signed up for Medicare but are delaying retirement . . .

In October, Medicare beneficiary David P. was shocked to see a charge of more than $1,000 on his credit card statement . . . ...

Just because you're not signing up for Social Security yet doesn't mean you should postpone enrolling in Medicare at age 65 . . .

At what point is it appropriate for grown children, spouses, caregivers or friends to attempt to discuss . . .