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It may be harder to find, so advocates say don’t wait until the last minute. With open enrollment for most Affordable Care Act (ACA)...
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Nov 22, 20191 min read
IRS Increases 401(k) Contribution Limits for 2020
For employees age 50 and older, retirement plan cap goes up. The annual tax-deferred amounts workers can set aside for their retirement...
Nov 21, 20192 min read
The World May Have a Bigger Problem Than a Potential Recession
The global economy is stuck in a rut that it won’t exit unless governments revolutionize policies and how they invest, rather than just...
Nov 20, 20193 min read
What to Expect From a Medicare Wellness Visit
The annual meeting with a doctor is not the same as an exam. Nearly 55 years ago, Medicare revolutionized the way older Americans would...
Nov 19, 20194 min read
Getting Financial Assistance for Caregiving Is Not Easy — but It's Possible
Tapping assets like your house is an option, but proceed with care. Being a caregiver is a hard job. It gets a lot harder if the person...
Nov 18, 20195 min read
More Adults Over 50 Starting Their Own Businesses
Most say they are very happy with the decision. Adults age 50 and older are starting new businesses at a rate that's been growing for...
Nov 15, 20192 min read
Family Caregivers Provide Billions of Hours of Care Annually
An estimated 41 million family caregivers in the United States provided 34 billion hours of unpaid care to adult loved ones in 2017,...
Nov 13, 20193 min read
Bad News, Seniors: Your Medicare Costs Are Going Up
It's probably the last thing enrollees want to hear, but better to know what you're in for. Millions of seniors depend on Medicare for...
Nov 12, 20193 min read
Heart Failure Deaths Are Rising
A study published this month in JAMA Cardiology confirms that deaths from heart disease have increased; this study found they rose 8.5...
Nov 11, 20194 min read
Veteran Caregiver Assistance Benefits Expected to Expand in 2020
Thousands of veterans injured in the line of duty before Sept. 11, 2001, will receive their long-awaited caregiver benefits as early as...
Nov 7, 20192 min read
Seaweed-based Alzheimer’s drug just approved. It’s the first new one in 17 years
Authorities in China have approved a drug for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease, the first new medicine with the potential to treat...
Nov 6, 20195 min read
11 Things to Know About Affordable Care Act Open Enrollment
A guide to the 2020 sign-up period. 1. Who should apply? The Affordable Care Act (ACA) health insurance marketplace is where most people...
Nov 5, 20192 min read
This is a retirement surprise you’re probably not planning for
Early retirement may sound like a dream. However, if today’s retirees are any indication, you may want to rethink how you plan...
Nov 4, 20195 min read
Dementia Care: Helping Your Loved One Stay Connected and Safe
More than 16 million Americans serve as unpaid caregivers for people with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, and half have...
Oct 31, 20193 min read
Is this the moment when financial planning becomes a profession?
Fifty years ago, a small group of 13 financial professionals came together and put forth the concept of financial planning, a way of...
Oct 29, 20193 min read
What is a Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA)?
If you’re overwhelmed by retirement planning, it’s wise to partner with an expert who puts your interests first. Working with a financial...
Oct 25, 20193 min read
A true fiduciary acts in the best interest of the client
A fiduciary is a person who puts the client’s best interest ahead of his/her own self interest. Hence, a fiduciary is someone who can be...
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