Spending during retirement varies, but generally people 65 and older spend an average of $45,700 a year as of 2016. […]
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Dec
12
Medicare to Improve Nursing Homes with Financial Incentives
One of the major problems with nursing homes is being that many patients end up back in the facility after […]
Dec
11
Does Medicare Cover Meals on Wheels?
Meals on Wheels is a nutrition program that feeds homebound seniors and some people with disabilities. If you are homebound […]
Dec
07
Medicare and Mental Health: Coverage and Costs
Did you know that more than 40 million American adults suffer from mental illness such as depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety […]
Dec
06
2019 Medicare Part B Overview
What is Medicare Part B coverage? Original Medicare is made up of two parts: Part A and Part B. While Part A covers hospital […]
Dec
05
Retirement Planning: Beware These Six Costs that can Devour Your Savings
Are you embarking on retirement planning and need some guidance? We’ve outlined the top expenses that that take away from […]
Dec
04
Just In: $4.6 Billion Reduction in Medicare Improper Payments
Did you know that each year, there are thousands of Medicare payments made in error? Good news for Medicare: the […]
Dec
03
What the New Congress Means for Medicare
As of November 6, Congress is split down the middle with Democrats holding majority in the House of Representatives and […]
Nov
30
Medicare and Botox: Are You Covered?
Botox carries a stigma, but there is much more to it than most realize. Every year brings new forms of […]
Nov
29
What the Lame Duck Session Means for Medicare
Now that the midterms are over, the lame duck session has begun. The lame duck session is the time period […]
Nov
28
Hospice Care: What Does Medicare Cover?
What is hospice care? Hospice care is for people who are chronically, terminally, or seriously ill. This type of care […]
Nov
27
How the Trump Administration Wants to Change Medicare Drug Rules
On Monday, the Trump administration proposed changes to Medicare’s prescription drug benefit. If passed, changes would take place in 2020. […]
