December 20, 2023

Claiming the Standard Deduction vs. Itemizing Your Taxes for Senior Care Expenses

[Last updated November 3, 2025] Knowing whether to claim the standard deduction or to itemize your deductions is important when…

December 20, 2023

How To Use a Reverse Mortgage for Long-Term Care

Reverse mortgages can help homeowners pay for long-term care. Learn the details here. Photo Credit: iStock.com/Ridofranz As the population ages,…

December 19, 2023

Taxes After Selling a Home: What You Need To Know

[Last updated January 5, 2026] Selling a home may carry tax implications. Learn the details of paying taxes after selling…

December 19, 2023

5 Tax Scams: How To Spot Them and What To Do

[Last updated January 5, 2026] Knowing how to spot tax scams can help you avoid becoming a victim. Photo Credit:…

December 13, 2023

In-Home Care Options: Personal Care vs. Homemaker Services

Personal care and homemaker services can help older adults age in place. Learn the differences so you can make the…

December 12, 2023

Home Modifications Can Be Tax-Deductible Expenses

[Last updated January 5, 2026] Certain home modifications necessary for medical care may be tax deductible. Learn the details here.…

December 8, 2023

What Are Homemaker Services?

Homemaker services can be a great way to help seniors around the home. Learn the details about homemaker services to…

November 22, 2023

Tax-Deductible Medical Expenses You May Not Know

[Last updated January 5, 2026] Some common costs of senior care can be tax deductible. Learn what types of costs…

November 20, 2023

VA Caregiver Programs and Services

[Last reviewed November 21, 2025] VA has several programs for caregivers of Veterans to help them provide the best care…

November 17, 2023

How To Get Durable Medical Equipment

[Last updated July 15, 2025] Durable medical equipment can be essential for keeping people safe and healthy, but it can…

November 14, 2023

Will Medicaid Pay for Home Care?

Many older adults wish to age in place but require some care in their homes. Medicaid might be able to…

November 13, 2023

Help at Home for Veterans: The Homemaker and Health Aide Program

[Last updated October 1, 2025] Some senior Veterans wish to remain in their homes as they age. The VA Homemaker…