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The Retirement Gap is a real-life problem. Learn how to prepare for whatever retirement may look like for you.
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Bob Rosenblatt

Bob Rosenblatt is a writer and editor specializing in aging issues. His blog, Help With Aging, focuses on the finances of aging. He was a Washington correspondent for The Los Angeles Times for 26 years.

The Other 2016 Campaign: Reframing Aging

Aging advocacy groups aim to change the public's image of getting older

March 21, 2016

Hospital Readmission Rates After Joint Replacements Drop

But the numbers apply only to older patients, plus more caveats

November 19, 2015

You May Have Just Lost a Way to Max Social Security Benefits

The budget deal also trimmed the 52 percent Medicare premium hike

November 2, 2015

Why You'll Pay More for Home Care Workers

A Supreme Court decision changes the rules for families and agencies

October 23, 2015

The Lowdown on the 52 Percent Medicare Premium Increase

Who'd be affected, how to lessen the pain and what might stop it

October 21, 2015

How to Get a Social Security Lump Sum Benefit

This little-known goodie comes with some drawbacks

September 10, 2015

Medicare Eases Rule for Hospice Patients

They can now get some medication coverage more quickly and efficiently

July 21, 2014

The Surprising Dangers of Hospital Stays

6 ways to reduce your risk of deadly infections while you're admitted

May 9, 2014

Hospital Observation Stays Sock People on Medicare

Bills can soar when you're not officially admitted. Here's how to fight back.

March 26, 2014

How to Help Your Grandkids Pay for College

Follow these rules to assist in the most cost-effective way

December 17, 2013

Your Political Playbook for Social Security and Medicare

Federal benefit programs may get tweaked as part of a deal to end the budget sequester

April 22, 2013

Obama's Budget Proposals and Your Wallet

Your retirement income might get nicked but your prescription drug costs could shrink, if the president’s plan becomes law

April 11, 2013

Perceptions on Wealth in Retirement

Navigating Change

Art + Aging in Community

Talking About It: Aging and Mental Health