During the pandemic, many seniors postponed making decisions about their future living environment. For a time, retirement communities and assisted living facilities were in a state of lockdown. Even as …
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Planning for the future can be exciting. Planning for death can be grim. Yet death lies in every person’s future. Planning for death is part of planning for the future. …
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In most states, older Americans have been given priority in obtaining a vaccination against COVID-19. Because they were prioritized, most seniors have been partially or fully vaccinated. By early April, …
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The FBI reports that scammers often target older Americans because seniors “tend to be trusting and polite,” have good credit, and have accumulated savings. Swindlers also count on seniors to …
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Two economic stimulus checks were sent to most Americans in 2020. The first was for $1,200 and the second for $600, although those amounts varied depending on income and the …
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While the widespread distribution of vaccines creates hope that the pandemic will soon be brought under control, the extent to which vaccines prevent the spread of COVID-19 is still unknown. …
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The pandemic exposed multiple flaws in the nation’s healthcare system. Some of those flaws were apparent even before the pandemic began. A nationwide shortage of direct care workers contributed to …
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Aging Americans have a wide variety of living options. The right choice is usually determined by a combination of need and affordability. Maximizing independence is the goal of most seniors. …
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Many of the nation’s nursing homes deliver quality care to people who desperately need it. Still, some deliver care more capably than others. How do consumers evaluate the promises that …
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In January 2021, a committee of the House of Lords published a report about the state of healthy aging in the United Kingdom. Notwithstanding the report’s focus on the UK, …
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