Posts Tagged ‘healthcare’
Warmer Weather Gets Seniors Outdoors and Moving
The better the weather, the more seniors venture out and get active. So say researchers who assessed the activity levels of more than 1,200 adults in Norway, aged 70 to 77, who were grouped based on whether they scored low, medium or high on a fitness test. “Older people in poor physical condition become less…
Read MoreUSA Today: Reverse Mortgages Can Help Manage Retirement Mortgage Debt
Carrying a mortgage into a retirement can present a number of concerns for homeowners, so many experts recommend paying off this debt during the working years. This isn’t always possible though, and experts in a recent NerdWallet article that was republished by USA Today, offered ways to help mortgage-carrying retirees. In the article “Why you…
Read MoreRising Healthcare Costs Key Factor in Planning Retirement
As long term care costs have risen 3% from 2017 to 2018, seniors need to keep these rising health care costs in mind as they plan for retirement, the latest cost-of-care data shows. On Tuesday, Genworth Financial, an insurance holding company, released its 15th Annual Cost of Care Survey looking at the costs of assisted…
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