The good folks at the Consumer Financial Protection Board are at it again. This time they are warning about financial exploitation of residents in nursing homes or assisted living facilities. The CFPR has published a manual for operators and staff of nursing homes or assisted living facilities to protect vulnerable residents, those older and/or disabled. The 44-page guide … [Read more...] about Preventing Financial Exploitation in Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities
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Senior Citizens Handbook: Answers, Information, & Resources in Virginia
For senior citizens, their loved ones, and caregivers, many, many questions can arise. Finding answers can seem overwhelming and very time consuming. In Virginia, there is an information rich 112-page book that covers all aspects of senior living. For more than three decades the Virginia State Bar has published the Senior Citizens Handbook: Laws & Programs Affecting Senior … [Read more...] about Senior Citizens Handbook: Answers, Information, & Resources in Virginia
School Is In on Health Insurance
Come October 1st, individuals, the self-employed, and small businesses (less than 50 employees) will have new options for their health insurance. The Health Insurance Marketplace and the Small Business Health Options Program (the SHOP Marketplace) will be open for enrollment. In addition to these new marketplaces, there are also small business health care tax credits and … [Read more...] about School Is In on Health Insurance
