Americans are badly misinformed about the basics of long-term care, a point driven home in numerous surveys and studies. One ...

Strategies include adding riders to life insurance for younger individuals and considering hybrid or traditional long-term care policies for those in their mid-50s and 60s.

Medicaid is a joint federal and state health insurance program for low-income individuals that can help cover some of the costs associated with long-term care and assisted living. But who ...

Question: My mom suddenly needs to be in a nursing home. Should I spend down her assets so she qualifies for Medicaid? Answer: If you’re in a situation where your mother needs nursing home care, you ...

The aging baby boomer generation significantly impacts the need for long-term care options. Of the approximately 61 million Americans who are 65 years or older, more than one million of them live ...

Dave Ramsey says this 7-step plan ‘works every single time’ to kill debt, get rich in America — and that ‘anyone’ can do it ...

Medicare doesn’t cover stair lifts because they don’t qualify as durable medical equipment (DME). If you have a Medicare ...

Trying to predict one’s finances after becoming a senior can be an interesting exercise, and certainly isn’t a ...

A year after Hurricane Beryl, none of the many bills filed by Houston-area lawmakers to require backup power at senior homes ...

The party should use this as an opportunity to build toward universal coverage—working from these seven principles for ...

Experts and advocates warn that it could have dire consequences for Alabama’s tenuous rural healthcare situation.