“President Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress have committed to repealing and replacing the Affordable Care Act (ACA). How do their replacement proposals compare to the ACA? How do they compare to each other? Plans available for comparison: The Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017 (PDF) – Updated 7.13.17 The American Health Care Act, as passed…
Grandparents often are particularly generous to grandchildren as they see their family’s legacy continuing on to a new generation. In many cases, grandparents feel they have ample resources and their children or grandchildren may be struggling financially. Assistance with summer camp fees, college tuition, wedding costs or the downpayment on a first home, can relieve…
As baby boomers continue to work past retirement age, age discrimination lawsuits are becoming more common. Two out of three workers between ages 45 and 74 say they have seen or experienced age discrimination, according to AARP. However, experiencing it and proving it are two different things. The federal Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) forbids…
The national average rate for assisted living is $3,628 per month, according to Genworth’s 2016 Cost of Care Survey. No matter what your socio-economic status, make sure you are taking advantage of all means available that can help pay for assisted living. Most families pay for assisted living out of their own pockets using a…
Being a caregiver is extremely difficult at times. Receiving Care is difficult as well. The emotions related to our living and loving each other are intense, and they can lead us toward guilt. AgingCare.com has helpful insights into the emotional dynamics in caregiving. Ever thought some of these? I have no life of my own and I’m…