How To Avoid Medicare Scams

How to avoid Medicare scams By far the largest types of insurance fraud are scams against government and private health care insurers. Scammers frequently target government insurance like Medicare by stealing newly issued medical ID cards and then stealing...

The More You Know: Reverse Mortgages & Estate Planning

You have likely seen several advertisements for reverse mortgages if you have spent any time watching television or surfing on the internet. The concept and sell is a simple one: as long as you own and live in your home, you can supplement your retirement income with...

States Brace for Baby Boomer Retirement Age Challenges

There are demographic and cultural shifts occurring in the United States. The baby boomer generation continues to “gray” the country and is changing the way individual states set budgets and health care policies.  More attention will be paid to the needs of the post...

Caution: Creditors Now Have Easy Access to Inherited IRAs

Caution: Creditors Now Have Easy Access to Inherited IRAs Do you have IRAs or other retirement accounts that you plan to leave to your loved ones?  If so, proceed with caution.  As opposed to when you own the retirement accounts, inherited retirement accounts do not...