President Joe Biden, who has pledged to bolster such federal programs as Medicare and Social Security, has announced a proposal to fund Medicare through the year 2050.

Hospice care is a type of health care that patients with terminally ill conditions rely on at the end of their lives.

When it comes to filing your 2022 federal tax return for the 2023 tax season, you may be able to access several forms of assistance for free.

Once Medicare kicks in, we may assume our medical insurance premiums will be fixed. However, many people don’t realize there are special rules regarding how much they pay for Medicare Parts B and D if they are in a higher income range.

Are you a taxpayer who has purchased long-term care insurance? Take note of your policy details and your premium amount, as you may be able to deduct the cost – or at least part of it – from your 2023 income.

The debate among lawmakers on further expanding Medicaid in some 11 states continues to evolve. 

Self-monitoring one’s blood pressure can help in controlling hypertension. Depending on your state, Medicaid may cover part of the cost.

It is easy to burn out when you are responsible for providing full-time care to an aging or disabled loved one.

Assisted living facilities and nursing homes are long-term housing and care options for older adults. Although people sometimes use the terms assisted living and nursing home synonymously, they are distinct.

A health savings account may help you save money on medical expenses, depending on your insurance type.