Supplements may not dramatically reduce the severity of COVID-19 symptoms. The COVID-19 virus has been present in the United States for more than a year. In fact, this time last year the Kansas City area was under stay-at-home orders. Remember that? Much information and misinformation has circulated in 2020 and 2021 regarding the virus. Understatement. […]
Telehealth appointments rose in popularity and accessibility in 2020. COVID-19 ushered in many changes. Many businesses and restaurants increased their online presence. Similarly, some healthcare professionals added telehealth appointments to their offerings. According to an August Caring Bridge article titled “5 Tips to Prepare for a Telehealth Appointment,” how you prepare for your virtual appointment […]
Carefully consider when you should claim Social Security benefits. You are nearing retirement. As you review your finances, you are trying to determine when you should claim your Social Security benefits. You wonder at what age Social Security is most commonly claimed. The answer found in a 2020 analysis by the Bipartisan Policy Center was […]
The status of "senior citizen" can seem hard to define. The term senior citizen is commonly used in the United States. For some, this term is decades away from applying to them. For others, it is closer than they realize. Still others may be considered senior citizens and be blissfully ignorant of this fact. According […]
Many people require caregiving support as they age. You are getting older. This means your parents are also getting older. As people age, their minds and bodies begin to wear down. When this happens, full independence may no longer be an option. According to an AARP article titled “5 Signs Your Loved One May Need […]
Living safely at home may be possible for many seniors. Aging comes with an increase in ailments. As people get older, their bodies decline cognitively and physically. For some, this can be a rapid onset. For others, the decline can be slower. According to a recent Tapinto.net article titled “Caring for Elderly Parents: Can They […]
Trusts can solve a number of estate planning problems. Many people think of the ultra wealthy when they envision the use of trusts in estate planning. They imagine “trust fund babies” driving foreign cars, having parties on yachts, and never working a day in their lives. According to a recent Market Watch article titled “3 […]
Caring for those with Alzheimer’s can be a challenge. You recently had a loved one diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. Perhaps this condition runs in your family. Maybe it took you completely by surprise. In either instance, the news is devastating. According to a recent Think Advisor article titled “4 Things Advisors Should Know About Cognitive […]
It may be challenging to provide care for a parent from a distance. Many families no longer live near each other. Jobs opportunities (or requirements) have taken adult children far from home. Perhaps you are one of these adult children. Now your parents are aging and need your help. You are not sure how to […]
Individuals with disabilities may be able to qualify for Medicaid and have their own savings. Do you (or a loved one) have a disability? If yes, then you understand the value of assistance from means-tested government programs. Qualifying for and remaining eligible for these programs can be tricky. This is especially true if you or […]
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