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Will Medicare Pay For My Hearing Aid? Your Options and Alternatives

According to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD), approximately 25% of American adults aged 65-74 experience some type of hearing loss, with the numb...

December 31, 2023

Johann Thomas

Does Medicare Pay for Eye Exams?

Medicare is a crucial healthcare program that provides coverage for a wide range of medical services, but many beneficiaries wonder whether routine eye exams are included in its coverage....

December 31, 2023

Johann Thomas

Does Medicare Pay for a Walker? A Complete Guide

As we age, maintaining mobility becomes a crucial aspect of daily life. For many seniors, walkers serve as invaluable aids, providing support and stability. Mobility aids, such as walkers or...

December 30, 2023

Johann Thomas

The Best Holiday Gifts for Older Adults

The Best Holiday Gifts for Older Adults As the holiday season approaches, finding the best holiday gifts for seniors becomes a heartwarming opportunity to show appreciation for the wisdom an...

December 12, 2023

Gjenes Belamide

How To Pay For a Nursing Home With No Money: Options and Alternatives

One of the major concerns for seniors and their families is how to pay for nursing home care, especially if they have limited financial resources....

November 30, 2023

Alan Wu

What is Supplemental Security Income and How Do I Apply? A Comprehensive Guide

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is an important program aimed at providing financial assistance to individuals with limited income and resources....

November 29, 2023

Alan Wu

How To Find a Certified Aging in Place Specialist

This article gives an overview of what home modifications you may need, along with how you can find a specialist who can evaluate and perform these needs. We also cover Medicare Part B and o...

November 28, 2023

Gjenes Belamide

What To Look for in a Senior Living Apartment

As adults approach their retirement years, many find themselves reevaluating their living arrangements. While some seniors prefer to age in place, others may seek a more community-oriented e...

October 24, 2023

Gjenes Belamide

Does Medicare Cover Shower Chairs and Grab Bars?

In the most cases, traditional Medicare Part B doesn't cover bathroom safety equipment like shower chairs, grab bars, and other assistive devices....

August 28, 2023

Medically Reviewed by: Haley Burress

7 Ways to Help Your Parents Plan for Retirement

For some, the concept of not having to work every day seems like paradise, but there will be those who feel anxious and uncertain about changes that lie ahead....

August 28, 2023

Alan Wu

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