Housing assistance programs can help people living on lower incomes access safe and affordable housing. This may involve direct financial aid, vouchers, or offering specific housing options. Original ...

Dear Savvy Senior, Does Medicare offer any financial assistance for struggling seniors? My mom lives primarily on her Social Security survivor benefit and is having a hard time paying her Medicare ...

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - SEPTEMBER 17: Vice President Kamala Harris answers questions during a moderated conversation with members of the National Association of Black Journalists. (Photo by Win ...

Dear Toni: I need your help regarding my parents, who are in their late 80s. My mother has been disabled with Parkinson’s for the past three years, and my father has been her caretaker. But due to his ...

SALEM, Ore. — Medicare Open Enrollment for 2026 plans began Oct. 15 and remains open through Dec. 7. This is the time when people with Medicare can review their current coverage and make changes for ...

Medicare Open Enrollment runs from October 15 to December 7. Medicare Open Enrollment begins tomorrow, which means that eligible senior and disabled Missourians will be able to compare new health care ...

During the Great Recession, artist Jeannie Friedman was hit hard. "I was always very self-sufficient financially," she says. "I lost my savings and my house and moved from upstate New York ...

Sometimes living alone is no longer safe or practical, but a nursing home feels like too much hands-on care. In these cases, assisted living might be a sensible solution. The staff of these ...

Not sure how Medicare works? Here are the key differences between Parts A and B, including what they cover and how they ...

This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront series, Supplemental Benefits in Medicare Advantage, featuring analysis and discussion from all stakeholder perspectives with the goal of ...