During the last five years, three out of five Americans age 50 and older have provided financial assistance to members of their family, including adult children, parents, grandchildren,...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 03/27/2015
Too many people end up getting less than what’s due to them from Social Security when they retire because they don’t know the rules and the real financial impacts, says independent...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 03/27/2015
While your will lets you appoint the person, your executor, who will be responsible for the disposition of your assets after death, a durable power of attorney lets you appoint the...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 03/27/2015
In discussing estate planning with my clients, I am regularly asked about living trusts or more precisely, “revocable living trusts.” Many people have heard of them but readily...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 03/27/2015
In a collaborative effort, Home Care Pulse will conduct this independent Benchmarking Study for the Geriatric Care Industry with input from the National Association of Professional...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 03/27/2015
AARP is launching a three-part video series to mark Medicare’s 48th anniversary. The goal of the videos is to shift the Washington dialogue toward commonsense solutions and away...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 03/27/2015
The Pennsylvania Filial Support Act permits an indigent person or any agency involved in the care of the indigent person, such as a nursing home, to make a claim against you for their...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 03/27/2015
On average, people across the world expect retirement to last 18 years — but they expect savings to run out after 10.The findings are based on a survey of 15,000 working and retired...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 03/27/2015
A new report suggests that communities where hospitals, other health care providers,and community services work together to coordinate evidence-based hospitaldischarges and provide...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 03/27/2015