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Aging Alone

Solo agers must make plans for support Older adults are living longer and — more often — living alone in…

3 years ago

Addressing Cracks in Long-Term Care

With staff shortages and residents’ social isolation, what needs to change in our nation’s nursing homes? Undeniably, the pandemic has…

3 years ago

Combatting Rising Prescription Drug Costs

Joan, an 81-year-old resident of the Chicago suburbs, recently fell into the “donut hole.” That’s the name for a Medicare…

4 years ago

Digital Death

What happens to your online accounts, photos, and files after you die? Imagine if, at the time of your death,…

4 years ago

Senior Scams

Fraudsters are here to stay — know how to protect yourself Joan Waxman, a program manager at North Shore Senior…

4 years ago

Finding Funds

Look outside the box to pay for long-term care Ask someone about their ideal living situation in their golden years, and…

4 years ago

Are You Prepared for Healthcare Costs While in Retirement?

There is a simple and unsettling reality in the United States. Many Americans don't feel financially prepared for healthcare costs…

4 years ago

Premium Health Kiplinger: What You’ll Pay for Medicare in 2021

This year, there is a host of adjustments to Medicare that both new enrollees and existing beneficiaries will need to…

4 years ago

Planning To-Do List

Take these steps now to shore up your future as you age Chicagoan Joy Loverde was in her 20s when she…

4 years ago

Senior Financial Abuse

Financially exploited? Family members are often perpetrators As our loved ones age, we often worry that someone may take advantage…

4 years ago

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