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Should I Enroll in Medicare Before I Retire?

A recent survey found that a third of those nearing retirement age (62-64) who plan to keep working past 65 don’t understand they can sign up for what is often more affordable Medicare coverage, even while they’re still employed. Kiplinger’s recent article, “Yes, You Can Sign Up for Medicare While You’re Still Working,” says that with retirement further away for many, some people must get some help understanding their options. The article answers some common questions concerning retirement postponement and Medicare coverage, including common misperceptions. Your retirement decision is personal and dependent on your situation. Access to health coverage is…

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How is the VA Handling Aging Veterans?

As Vietnam and eventually Gulf War-era veterans grow older, they bring with them new needs, different expectations for care and greater diversity than the Korean War and World War II veterans who came before them.

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What Is Elder Law?

It is important to know the basics of elder care law–and especially details about elder abuse law–so you can understand your rights and make sure you get the protections and support you deserve.

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