Long-term care costs like nursing home care can quickly drain retirement savings. Medicare provides little help paying these ...

Planning for long-term care is one of the hardest financial puzzles families face. In New York, one woman laid it out in plain terms on an aging-care forum: Can my mother cash out her annuity to pay ...

'I was born in a time when the elderly and disabled were hidden away in back bedrooms and institutions' "As technology advances, I find it more difficult to do things most people take for granted." ...

Nursing home care can pose significant risks to personal assets, as illustrated by a couple concerned about whether a facility could claim their $500,000 IRA and assets held in a trust. For instance, ...

I need your advice on a decision that is financially and ethically one of the most difficult I’ve ever had to make. As a child of the 1960s, I was born in a time when the elderly and disabled were ...