Death is never an easy topic to discuss, but there are some very important documents that your family members need to have in the event…
25 Important Documents
September 26, 2013
Category: Aging Issues
A Great Guide for Preparing for Family Financial Obligations
January 31, 2013
Earlier this year, the MetLife Mature Market Institute surveyed families across three generations, focusing on how families planned for their financial futures, and how each…
2012 Long-Term Care Costs Survey
January 17, 2013
MetLife’s annual survey of nursing home, assisted living, and other long-term eldercare costs has been released, revealing that average national long-term care costs continue to…
Advanced Style
September 19, 2012
Just because you’re older doesn’t mean you can’t break all the rules! Of fashion, that is. Advanced Style is a new documentary that follows some…
Common Fraud Schemes Targeted at Seniors
August 22, 2012
The FBI has released a list of the most common frauds and schemes that target the elderly. Seniors are particularly susceptible to the deception of con artists. Read…
Huge Increases in Long-Term Care Insurance
May 29, 2012
Planning for long-term care is vital to ensure that you and your loved ones are financially prepared for the care you’ll need in your golden…
2011 Long-Term Care Cost Comparison Survey Released
January 27, 2012
For the second year running, average national home health care costs have remained the same, while assisted living and nursing home care continue to rise….
Stuck in the Suburbs
December 23, 2011
A shocking and often overlooked statistic is just how many Americans 65 and older will be virtually stuck in communities with poor or non-existent public…
Protecting Against Elder Fraud
August 25, 2010
Senior care St Louis providers, Continuum, explain the common factors that point to a greater risk for elder fraud and abuse. Several factors concerning elders…
Signs and Symptoms of Elder Abuse
June 21, 2010
Abuse not only can happen within the family, but it can also happen in hospitals, nursing homes and the community. The abuse may involve physical,…