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 Celebrating National Elder Law Month with a Wealth of Resources
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By Linda Melancon
In Elder Care, Elder Law News, Estate Planning Awareness
Posted May 7, 2024

Celebrating National Elder Law Month with a Wealth of Resources

Celebrate National Elder Law Month with these helpful resources on elder care and the benefits of elder law.

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 Innovative Solutions for Extended Care: A Closer Look at Hybrid-Long Term Care Insurance
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By Linda Melancon
In Elder Care, Long-Term Care
Posted January 5, 2024

Innovative Solutions for Extended Care: A Closer Look at Hybrid-Long Term Care Insurance

Embarking on life’s journey involves facing uncertainties, and preparing for the future is an essential aspect of this voyage we all take. As we age, the prospect of needing long-term care [...]

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 Over the Counter Hearing Aids Prevent Dementia
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By Linda Melancon
In Elder Care, Caregivers, Health Care
Posted August 2, 2023

Over the Counter Hearing Aids Prevent Dementia

According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), hearing loss affects one-third of older adults. As difficulty hearing can lead to communication challenges and social withdrawal, it can also [...]

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 Aging Care – 6 Tips for Caring for Elderly Parents
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By Linda Melancon
In Elder Care
Posted March 30, 2023

Aging Care – 6 Tips for Caring for Elderly Parents

Many adult children wonder what their aging parents may need and how can they can help provide it for them. You may constantly worry about your parents or other older loved ones, especially if [...]

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 What Does ‘Geriatric’ Mean, and What Is Geriatric Care?
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By Linda Melancon
In Elder Care
Posted February 28, 2023

What Does ‘Geriatric’ Mean, and What Is Geriatric Care?

Long-term care for seniors is always evolving. One possible next step for you or your loved one may be geriatric care.You may be wondering: What does this type of care entail? Is it any different [...]

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 What Is a Health Savings Account? Will Medicare Affect Mine?
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By Linda Melancon
In Elder Care
Posted January 26, 2023

What Is a Health Savings Account? Will Medicare Affect Mine?

A health savings account may help you save money on medical expenses, depending on your insurance type. If you are eligible, you can use your health savings account (HSA) to cover certain medical [...]

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 How Seniors Can Prevent Loneliness as They Age
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By Linda Melancon
In Elder Care
Posted November 28, 2022

How Seniors Can Prevent Loneliness as They Age

If the years since the COVID-19 pandemic have taught us anything about isolation, it is that loneliness makes life much harder.A recent study found that loneliness can not only decrease a [...]

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 A Good Night’s Sleep May Cut Chronic Disease Risk in Seniors
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By Linda Melancon
In Elder Care
Posted November 28, 2022

A Good Night’s Sleep May Cut Chronic Disease Risk in Seniors

A newly released study finds that seniors who get less than five hours of sleep a night may be at higher risk for chronic diseases. More than 7,000 midlife and senior men and women were part of [...]

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 Older Americans: Cancel Student Loan Debt
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By Linda Melancon
In Elder Care, General Estate Planning
Posted October 2, 2022

Older Americans: Cancel Student Loan Debt

More than 8 million Americans aged 50 and older have billions in outstanding federal student loan debt. Whether you have taken out these loans for yourself or for your family members’ education, [...]

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 “The Forgotten Middle”: Seniors Facing Housing, Care Crisis
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By Linda Melancon
In Elder Care, Long-Term Care
Posted October 2, 2022

“The Forgotten Middle”: Seniors Facing Housing, Care Crisis

Seniors who have an income above the Medicaid threshold but lack a high enough income to have substantial personal savings are considered “The Forgotten Middle.” These are elders who are more [...]

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