We recently came across an interesting article written specifically for financial advisors. It’s an industry article that encourages those professionals to brace themselves for a major change in their trade. Investment News magazine reports that most of the advisors they talk to are primarily interested in the IRA rollover market these days. Their clients are… Read More »
Monthly Archives: June 2015
Senate Refuses To Extend Veterans Benefits To Same-Sex Families
Earlier this month, the United States Senate rejected a measure that would have extended veterans benefits to some same-sex married couples. The proposal, which would have amended existing federal rules on the subject, missed the mark by just seven votes. View image | gettyimages.com Unfortunately, many of the news reports on the issue have created… Read More »
Applying For Medicaid Can Be Tough
Medicaid is an essential part of healthcare and life planning for America’s elderly, but getting signed up is vastly more complicated than most first-timers anticipate. That’s true whether you’re applying for yourself or for an aging parent. View image | gettyimages.com Of course, those who’ve dealt with government applications in the past are probably unsurprised… Read More »
Twenty-Five Percent of America’s Nursing Homes Harbor MRSA
We turn to nursing homes when our loved ones need more constant or aggressive healthcare. It’s horrifying to think, then, that the nursing home might be the place they contract a potentially life-threatening infection. And yet a startling new study finds that more than a quarter of U.S. nursing homes harbor MRSA. View image |… Read More »