Table of Contents: When Is Medicare’s Annual Enrollment Period? What Changes Can I Make During the Annual Enrollment Period? Additional Enrollment Periods Preparing for the Annual Enrollment Period Some people act like they know it all. Our new serie[...]

Table of Contents: Boston Terrier Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Chihuahua Maltese Miniature Schnauzer Pekingese Pembroke and Cardigan Welsh Corgis Pug Toy Poodle Is a Dog Right For You? Retirement is restful, but it can also be lonely. For seniors ex[...]

If you’ve braved a trip to the grocery store lately, you’re probably aware that things have taken a turn for the chaotic. The ongoing COVID-19 outbreak has inspired a wave of panic-shopping around the country. Essentials are flying off of shelves and[...]

Table of Contents: Endemic vs. Epidemic vs. Pandemic Staying Safe and Healthy Some people act like they know it all. Our new series Explain Like I’m 65 is for the rest of us. It will provide clear, digestible summaries to help seniors sort through th[...]

Table of Contents: Planning for Short-Term Pet Care Planning for Long-Term Pet Care Do You Need Help Today? Seniors take precautions to ensure their loved ones are taken care of after they’re gone. They purchase life insurance and make careful arrang[...]

Table of Contents: Symptoms to Look Out For Ways to Stay Safe Seeking Treatment The ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak has governments and health organizations scrambling to stem the flow of disinformation and keep citizens safe. So far, they’ve[...]

This week, the Life Insurance Settlement Association (LISA) announced that it would endorse House Resolution (H.R.) 5958, commonly known as the Senior Health Planning Account Act. An endorsement from one of the oldest and largest players in the life [...]

What’s the best way to avoid contracting coronavirus (COVID-19)? It’s not purchasing a surgical mask. No, not even an N95. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the Center for Disease Control (CDC), and the U.S. Surgeon General, the best [...]

No, seniors do not need facemasks to keep safe from the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19). While a mask might prevent you from infecting others, there is little evidence to suggest it will keep you from contracting it in the first place. Surgeon Gener[...]

The World Health Organization (WHO) has its hands full addressing the ongoing Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Beginning in China’s Wuhan province, the virus has spread around the globe and infected people on nearly every continent. An “Infodemic” CO[...]

Facebook has announced it is cracking down on ads promoting fake coronavirus cures and misleading prevention tips. “We’re taking steps to stop ads for products that refer to the coronavirus and create a sense of urgency, like implying a limited suppl[...]

Table of Contents: What is Coronavirus? Clean Hands with Soap and Water Disinfect High-Touch Objects and Surfaces Practice Respiratory Hygiene Safety First On February 25th, the Center for Disease Control (CDC) warned the American public that the wor[...]