Met Life Reverse Mortgage Study Scares Me!

Don’t Regret “Reverse”@Bruce Laurance The MetLife Mature Market Institute published a study of how aging homeowners use reverse mortgages. Reverse mortgages are available to homeowners age 62 or older. In the past, many older homeowners took out this loan as a way to enhance their quality of life. But now,...

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MS Caregiver Burdens Greater than the General Family Caregiver

Multiple Sclerosis Caregivers 2012 is a report based on a survey conducted by the National Alliance for Caregiving with support from the National MS Society that reveals that the physical, mental and financial burdens on family caregivers of people with MS are significantly greater than the general family caregiving population....

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Prudential Pulls Out of Individual LTC Insurance – The Story Behind the Story

åÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊ ‰ÛÏEveryone is entitled to their own opinion, but not their own facts‰ÛåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊåÊ Daniel Patrick Moynihan A guest blog from Raymond Lavine/ www.lavineltcinsurance.com / 253.778.6831 or 888.222.1789 / lavineltcins@gmail.com ‰Û¬‰Û¬Prudential Insurance Company announced that they will no longer offer LTC plans to individuals but will continue to offer long-term care...

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Simplified Benefit Statements Coming from Medicare

Medicare recipients soon will see simplified benefit statements with added protections against Medicare fraud. CMS has revamped its Medicare Summary Notices, which are the billing statements beneficiaries receive in the mail every three months. Larger type and explanations of services in plain English make these easier to read and understand....

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4 Tips for Avoiding Boredom after Retirement

This guest post is contributed byåÊAngelita Williams, who writes on the topics ofåÊonline courses.åÊ She welcomes your comments. For many of us who are on the eve of retirement or who are just entering, you will likely experience several emotions, which can be accurately summed up with the word ‰ÛÏbittersweet.‰Û...

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