by Jackie Cara | Feb 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
Winter can be an enjoyable time of the year, with holidays, time with family, and winter scenery. But it can bring challenges, especially for older adults. Keeping a home warm enough can be expensive, staying warm while outside is more difficult, and driving, and even...
by Jackie Cara | Feb 10, 2025 | Uncategorized
Takeaways Many people misjudge how much they will need for retirement health care expenses. Failing to properly account for these costs can severely affect retirement security, leading to financial strain and potential reliance on government assistance. It can be easy...
by Jackie Cara | Feb 10, 2025 | Uncategorized
Takeaways Aging in place involves making modifications to ensure safety, comfort, and accessibility for older adults. Home modifications, measures for preventing falls, and fire and carbon monoxide safety are crucial for creating a safer environment. Maintaining...
by Jackie Cara | Dec 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
We are in the midst of one of the most substantial intergenerational transfers of wealth in history. Referred to as the “Great Wealth Transfer,” it is expected to continue for another couple of decades. Baby boomers are the primary source of the wealth...
by Jackie Cara | Dec 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued the 2025 figures for Medicare. As in 2024, these health care costs are going up across the board. Medicare Part B Changes for 2025 Medicare Part B covers the cost of doctor visits and other...
