Study: Certain Social Risks May Cause Early Death in Seniors
Using survey data from more than 8,000 adults aged 65 and older, researchers have identified eight social factors that may lead to early death in older adults.
Using survey data from more than 8,000 adults aged 65 and older, researchers have identified eight social factors that may lead to early death in older adults.
Seniors who need assistance with certain daily activities are eligible for Medicaid Long-Term Services and Supports. Unfortunately, many who qualify for these services but wish to receive them in their homes end up on extended waiting lists.
If you wish to maintain control during your lifetime over the assets you place in a trust, you may choose to establish a revocable, or "living" trust – most likely, along with a pour over will.
While financial planning has been at the top of many Americans’ minds, a vast majority of people have stalled in creating an estate plan.
A new AARP analysis gives a glimpse into the experiences of family caregivers and offers recommendations on policies and practices that policymakers should enact in support of caregivers nationwide.
Powers of attorney that only allow an agent to do certain things are commonly referred to as a limited power of attorney.
Hospice care is a type of health care that patients with terminally ill conditions rely on at the end of their lives.
Many power of attorney forms allow for a variety of options in designating who may act as your agent. Depending on the rules of your state, this can be one person or more than one person.
When you assume the role of surrogate decision-maker, it is crucial to understand the patient's wishes and values.
Arranging what happens to your digital assets and information when you pass away has become an increasingly essential component of comprehensive estate planning.