Property insurers must prepare for aging population: report
As the global population ages more rapidly, property insurers must assess their offerings to meet the moment, according to a new report.
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Congressman touts bipartisan long-term care bill at DC event
Last month, Rep. Tom Suozzi (D-N.Y.) reintroduced the Well-Being Insurance for Seniors to be at Home (WISH) Act, which would amend Social Security to provide long-term care benefits for program participants.
Retirees moving to low-tax states may be disappointed by the savings they find
While a lower income tax sounds like a savings source, actually taking the plunge might reveal unanticipated costs — including other taxes.
Aging in place, high equity impact moving activity
Aging in place could dampen moving activity for older Americans, but baby boomers recently reclaimed their place as the top homebuyers.
How urban environments present unique challenges for aging in place
While rural and suburban areas have their own challenges, cities can also offer roadblocks for aging in place.
Safety, affordability concerns could be barriers for aging in place
A vast majority of older Americans want to age in place, but they could run into financial challenges tied to maintenance and repair costs.
This aging-in-place program flies under the radar, but it could lower senior care costs
There’s a national aging-in-place program to help people remain in their homes, but broadening access means navigating federal reimbursements.
Despite aging-in-place preferences, senior support services are in short supply
Older Americans want to age in place in their own homes, and they also want to remain in their current communities. But these desires could clash with a reality that many communities across the country simply don’t have the resources to support seniors,
Family caregivers who support older relatives are on the rise due to aging-in-place preferences
The share of unpaid caregivers rose sharply between 2011 and 2024, which researchers said came partially from rising preferences for aging in place.
Aging-in-place tech platform secures $35M funding round
With $35 million in new funding, the Helper Bees hopes to expand its services to more people seeking to age in place in their own homes.