Author: Chris Orestis

What is Medicare? And the Medicare tax? Who contributes to it? And how does it work? There are a lot of questions about this federal health insurance program. Understanding Medicare…

Getting older doesn’t have to mean a life without companionship, mental stimulation, good health, and purpose. With just a little motivation and effort, there are a variety of actions people…

Creating a retirement plan can seem daunting, but with enough planning, anyone can retire comfortably. Read more about some retirement goals to follow.

Are you worried about the shifting patterns in employment among the aging population? Congress addresses this issue with priorities for seniors.

Introduction Today, the challenge for seniors preparing for retirement does not stop with securing enough funds for a joyful and healthy lifestyle. Nor does it stop with financing anticipated healthcare…

Sometimes it’s difficult to recognize the signs that your aging parent needs support. Read more to see what subtle signs you could already be seeing.

The golden years can be one of the most gratifying times in a person’s life. With no children to care for or jobs to rush off to, life should be…

For those looking to monetize their assets and supplement their income in retirement, life settlements can provide attractive tax benefits such as tax-free portions of settlement funds and, under certain…

Struggling to plan for assisted living expenses? Now is the time to dig in—not give up. Though the process can be complex and confusing, the reward for early preparation will…

It can be hard to decide what type of care is best for your loved ones as they age. Many older adults don’t want to leave their homes, even if…