If you are concerned about elderly safety—whether your own or someone else’s—there are a number of precautions you can take to significantly lessen the risks of a potentially dangerous fall. As we age, we may find it increasingly difficult to get around our home, making it necessary to make adjustments and additions to increase safety….
Differences between Alzheimer’s Treatments and Dementia Treatments
If you’re unsure what the differences between Alzheimer’s treatments and dementia treatments are, you are certainly not alone. The first step that one must take in understanding the difference between Alzheimer’s and dementia is to understand that there is indeed a clearly defined line between the two. Dementia is more of an umbrella term referring…
5 Things You Should Know about Probate and Wills
The vast majority of probate cases revolve around Americans who are age 60 and over, so seniors need to be especially cognizant of probate and wills and all the issues surrounding them. Many of us are a little fuzzy on exactly what probate is although for general purposes it is the process which disposes of…
10 Ways to Reduce Your Monthly Retirement Planning Budget
Retirement planning for seniors can be much more complex than you ever imagined, and it can seem that there just isn’t any money left at the end of the month. Even if you have already cut out the morning trip to Starbucks and stay home much more than you go out you may still be…
Reverse Mortgage Pros and Cons
Researching reverse mortgage pros and cons are an important consideration when you are thinking of taking out a reverse mortgage. While you probably qualify for a reverse mortgage if you are over the age of 62, whether or not it is the right decision for you is another matter. Check out all the reverse mortgage…