2018 Tax Deductions, Exemptions and Credits for Seniors
How does the tax reform affect U.S. citizens age 65 and older in 2018? What financial credits are available for family caregivers?
March 20, 2018Beth Lueders #Caregiver Help #Government #Paying for EldercareOlder Americans Who Changed Our County
In celebrating America’s freedom, many older citizens deserve credit for strengthening our nation as the land of the free and the home of the brave. Here are five notable Americans who, as they aged, never stopped serving their fellow countrymen.
July 03, 2017Beth Lueders #GovernmentDo You Suffer From Caregiver Guilt? Bipartisan Support for Senior Issues
These and other stories are in the November edition of the Caring Right at Home e-newsletter, providing information, advice and support for adult caregiving.
November 03, 2016Rita Ude #Caregiving #Government #Support for Adult CaregivingCentenarian Devoted Career to Civil Service
“People waste their later years because they feel defeated by age, or by health,” says Ladimer. “But there are still ways they can create change. It’s never too late for change.”
September 22, 2016Hilary Young #Aging #Caregiving #Support for Adult Caregiving #GovernmentSenior Women and Arthritic Thumb
Arthritis is a condition that wears down and destroys a joint in the body. Degenerative wear-and-tear arthritis known as osteoarthritis is the type of arthritis that most commonly affects the thumb.
August 02, 2016Beth Lueders #Aging #Government #Health Living #Pain ManagementTax Credit Tips for Seniors and Family Caregivers
If you are a senior receiving care or are caring for an older relative, you may be eligible for additional tax deductions and credits. Examples of elder care tax benefits include claiming a parent, stepparent, father-in-law or mother-in-law as a dependent on your tax return or deducting contributions you made toward your aging relative’s medical expenses.
March 01, 2016Beth Lueders #Paying for Eldercare #Caregiving #Support for Adult Caregiving #Health/Medical #Government #Caregiver HelpGovernment Program Helps Families Take Care of Mom & Dad
Looking for a way to help Mom and Dad pay for Home care or assisted living? Perhaps you are their caregiver. Wouldn’t it be nice to receive some extra income to help you provide their care? There is financial help available for senior veterans and their spouses. Read more in the post below.
May 22, 2009Right at Home #Veterans Aid & Attendance #GovernmentGovernment Program Pays Family Members for Taking Care of Mom and Dad
Looking for a way to help Mom and Dad pay for Home care or assisted living? Perhaps you are their caregiver. Wouldn’t it be nice to receive some extra income to help you provide their care? There is financial help available for senior veterans and their spouses. Read more in the post below.
May 22, 2009Rita Ude #Veterans Aid & Attendance #Government