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When a Loved One with Dementia Spends Excessively, Families Suffer

Finances and dementia might make for good television comedy, but for families dealing with it every day it’s no laughing matter. That’s how nationally-known financial writer Richard Eisenberg begins this recent NextAvenue article about a difficult topic many families know all too well: the effect of cognitive decline on the spending habits of a beloved … Read more

Changing Medicare Coverage Outside Open Enrollment Possible Under Special Circumstances

Changing Medicare coverage is a tricky business. Officially, the rules say that, once open enrollment is over, that’s it – you’ve made your choice for the coming year. Sure, there’s a do-over period for the Medicare Advantage folks during the first quarter each year, but otherwise it’s settled. You’re effectively locked in to the plan … Read more

Medigap vs. Medicare Advantage: A Quick Look at a Tough Choice

We’re focusing several Blog articles this week on Medicare, and this particular article tackles one of the toughest comparisons most of us will have to make: the choice between Medigap and Medicare Advantage. As we’ve noted elsewhere, even though we’re not in open enrollment, every month the U.S. population adds about 300,000 brand-new 65-year-olds. That’s … Read more

New Study: A Multivitamin May Slow Senior Memory Loss

Few topics are of more interest to seniors – or of greater significance – than the subject of memory loss. With memory loss on the rise, as evidenced by the increasing rates of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, seniors are clamoring for ways to slow the rate of memory loss for as long … Read more

Mistakes People Often Make After Losing a Spouse

If you’ve experienced losing a spouse, you not only know how emotionally devastating it is, but how disorienting it can be. Losing a spouse typically means losing decades of familiarity and habit. Many surviving spouses in the midst of grief say they feel lost, adrift, and aimless. Each person experiences grief differently, and if you … Read more

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