Medicare while traveling

Although Medicare coverage is generally not available when beneficiaries are overseas, what about coverage for those exploring our own varied and scenic land?

inheriting a roth IRA

Passing down a Roth IRA can seem like a good idea, but it doesn’t always make the most sense. Before converting a traditional IRA into a Roth IRA to benefit your heirs, you should consider the tax consequences.

jumbo loans on high value homes

Seniors with pricier homes now have an increased ability to get a jumbo reverse mortgage in order to raise cash for retirement. As the housing market has improved, jumbo reverse mortgages are becoming more popular even though they carry some risk.

medicare at 65

As people approach age 65, they should be thinking about their Medicare enrollment choices, including…

nursing home descrimination

While it is illegal for a nursing home to discriminate against a Medicaid recipient, it…

undo influence and the elderly

Saying that there has been “undue influence” is often used as a reason to contest…