How to Plan Budget Travel for Seniors
With summer just around the corner, you’re probably ready to start making travel plans! From fun in the sun to picnics to visiting new cities, there are plenty of ways to fill your calendar in the summertime. How Seniors Can Travel on a Budget For seniors on fixed incomes, it [...]
Medicare and Travel Insurance: Planning for Safe Summer Traveling
Summer is almost here—and for many seniors, travel is on the schedule. Fun trips to the beach, family reunions, and restful days outdoors can fill your summer days with fun and laughter. As much as we hope to avoid dealing with health issues while traveling, they can still arise. So [...]
Medicare Service Gone Wrong? When and How to File a Complaint
We all wish the healthcare system was perfect. No one wants to deal with a doctor making the wrong recommendation, unpleasant or unsafe hospital conditions, the wrong prescription, or inappropriate treatment. Unfortunately, the reality is that these issues do happen. And when they do, you may feel that letting someone [...]
Mindset Matters: Seniors With Positive Attitudes Live Better (and You Can Too)
You may have heard, nothing beats a positive attitude. Sure, this sounds cliché, but research shows there is actually some merit to the idea. A positive attitude can’t fix everything. But a sunny disposition can certainly impact your life. One Johns Hopkins study found that, from a group of participants [...]
How Seniors Can Avoid Losing Coverage During Medicaid’s Unwinding Period
During the COVID-19 pandemic, health care was in an obvious crisis. In addition to healthcare workers navigating how to treat patients in overwhelmed hospitals and perform needed operations within the strictures of quarantine, many people found themselves without health insurance and access to care. In response to the public health [...]
