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What Could Help ‘The Forgotten Middle’ Afford Retirement Housing?

Intriguing, and needed, ideas floated at a recent 'senior housing' conference

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019 | By Diane Eastabrook

OPINION: Why It’s Time for More Big Foundations to Fund Aging

The stunningly low amount given to help older adults in need

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019 | By Paul Hogan

Getting a Parent With Dementia the Best Long-Term Care for the Money

A new study finds that providing life stories can lead to better, person-centered care

AUGUST 16, 2019 | By Jay Newton-Small

OPINION: It’s Time to Make the Elder Justice Act More Effective

This elder advocate says ageism stifles elder fraud protection

AUGUST 14, 2019 | By Bob Blancato

2020 Election: How Amy Klobuchar’s Health Plan Could Help Family Caregivers

She favors a caregivers' tax credit and more funding for Alzheimer's research

AUGUST 6, 2019 | By Liz Seegert

2020 Election: The Issues That Matter Most to Our Readers

We asked for your top three issues; here's what you said

JULY 29, 2019 | By Richard Eisenberg

2020 Election: What Democrats Told Older Voters at the AARP Forums

Their plans on Social Security, health costs, caregiving and more

JULY 23, 2019 | By Richard Eisenberg

3 New Alzheimer’s Studies’ Goal: ‘Preparing Us for a Cure’

UsAgainstAlzheimer's focused on patients, caregivers and pharmaceuticals

JULY 19, 2019 | By Sherri Snelling

2020 Election: Analyzing the Sanders Plan for Long-Term Care

Experts assess it — plus, an update on new plans from Sen. Booker and Klobuchar

JULY 15, 2019 | By Chris Farrell

Is It Time for Government to Offer Universal Family Care?

Universal Family Care

The idea behind a plan for child care, paid family leave and long-term care

JUNE 24, 2019 | By Richard Eisenberg

When the Long-Term Care Insurer Refuses to Pay

One family's struggles getting claims paid on their policies

JUNE 21, 2019 | By Dan Bosko

Financial Considerations For LGBTQ Couples As They Age

Advice on estate planning, elder fraud, Social Security and long-term care

JUNE 20, 2019 | By Maureen Ayral

Nursing Home Ratings: Who Can You Trust?

Nursing home ratings

Yelp and Medicare dole out stars for nursing homes in very different ways

JUNE 4, 2019 | By Richard Eisenberg

For Help With Long-Term Care Costs, Look to the States

Long-Term Care Costs

Suddenly, things are happening across the nation to help family caregivers

MAY 10, 2019 | By Chris Farrell

Aging in America: News and Trends From 2 Summits

Aging in America

An on-the-ground report on topics from elder fraud to encore careers

APRIL 24, 2019 | By Richard Eisenberg

Blue Zones, Part 2: How the World’s Oldest People in Asia and Europe Make Their Money Last

What we can learn from Blue Zone island residents of Japan, Italy and Greece

APRIL 9, 2019 | By Richard Eisenberg

2 Ways to Lower America’s High Health Care Costs

Health Care Costs

West Health summit experts agreed: The crisis is too large to ignore

APRIL 5, 2019 | By Holly Lawrence

A Guide to Finding Long-Term Care for Your Loved One

What to know as you consider the many options

DECEMBER 24, 2018 | By Lisa Fields

Ways to Cut the High Cost of Senior Housing

Ideas to avoid the steep prices of assisted living and memory care facilities

DECEMBER 13, 2018 | By Jess Stonefield

Midterm Elections: What’s the Verdict for Aging Policies?

United States Capitol Building

An analyst's takeaways on Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security, drug prices and more

NOVEMBER 7, 2018 | By Bob Blancato

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