In a response to plunging numbers on the stock market, the Federal Reserve has stepped up to offer up some much needed relief in the form of a rate cut. With near-zero rates put in place, many are wondering how […]
Medicare recently announced the expansion of its telemedicine program to benefit seniors while they stay at home during the Coronavirus pandemic. This expansion will allow millions of senior Medicare participants to adhere to the public health advisory to stay home […]
As the Stock Market wobbles, it has some thinking about “safe money” investments. The idea of having money saved up for retirement and receiving income during that period didn’t start with the establishment of Wall Street. You might be surprised […]
Coronavirus has been plaguing the stock market for weeks pushing the markets to record lows! Market volatility can lead to some serious stress on the part of new and old investors alike. The constant up and down of the market […]
Coronavirus is continuing to spread worldwide since its origination in China. The virus has entered countries in the Middle East, countries in Europe and even America. It is important to consider what to do about traveling internationally with the outbreak […]
Planning for retirement sometimes is filled with numerous preparations. One step at a time you put your life and your finances in order so that the remainder of your years are spent enjoying the lifestyle and security you have worked […]
Financial abuse can be a complicated subject, but at its most basic level it involves taking advantage of an older adult through manipulation or intimidation to steal their money or property. What are the risk factors for financial abuse? Elderly […]
As a senior you should plan to protect your health no matter where you might venture. If you currently have Medicare or a Medicare Advantage plan, you shouldn’t have any problems getting the care you need anywhere in the US. […]
We are nearing the end of 2019 and the opportunity to give for this year. If a person has reached the age of 70.5 they can make cash donations to charities that are approved by the IRS that are outside […]
Every new year brings a fresh beginning, this can be just as true now as it ever was. In 2020, expect increases in savings pretax limits for workers looking toward retirement. If you’ve already reached retirement age, you’ll see a […]