Medicare or My Employer’s Health Plan better Option?
September 8, 2021
Should we take Medicare or keep an employer health plan?
How to Keep the Vacation Home in the Family
September 7, 2021
Vacation property can become a family legacy. Keeping your cabin, fishing lodge, hunting property or other special assets separate for future generations is often a special goal for a family.
What Upgrades Can I Make to ‘Age in Place’?
September 3, 2021
Americans are getting older. (I feel it — don’t you?) In fact, the Population Reference Bureau estimates that the number of Americans aged 65 and older will nearly double from 52 million in 2018 to 95 million by 2060.
What Is Science Doing About Hearing Loss?
September 2, 2021
Although hearing loss is a very common sensory loss — affecting one-third of all American adults between the ages of 65 and 74 and nearly half of those older than 75 — solutions to hearing problems have been slow to materialize. Until recently, hearing aids only made things louder, not necessarily clearer. Scientists have yet to discover a way to repair damage to the inner ear.
Who Inherited from the Painter Bob Ross?
September 1, 2021
Bob Ross definitely didn’t make a happy little accident when handling his estate and his likeness after he died in 1995. He made a big mistake.
Do a Married Couple without Children Need a Will?
August 30, 2021
In fact, many couples with no children mistakenly believe that they are less likely to need a last will and testament than couples with children.
What Happens to My Home If I Leave It to a Medicaid Recipient in My Will?
August 27, 2021
My daughter is on Medicaid. If I give her my home in my will, what will happen to her benefits?
What Should a Power of Attorney Include?
August 26, 2021
Many people have signed at least one power of attorney in their life. A power of attorney, which names a trusted family member, friend or advisor as your ‘attorney-in-fact’ to control your assets, is meant to be used if you are incapacitated.
Has COVID Affected Baby Boomers’ Retirement Plans?
August 25, 2021
The coronavirus pandemic changed nearly every aspect of our lives, including our plans for retirement.
This Breathing Trick may Make You More Heart-Healthy
August 24, 2021
A simple five-minute daily breathing exercise lowers blood pressure and potentially improves heart health as well as — or even better than — exercise or medications, say researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder.