Kentucky bill would freeze property taxes for senior homeowners
Senate Bill 51 would lock in the assessed value of a senior’s primary residence, preventing higher property tax bills.
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White House proposal would keep Medicare Advantage rates stable in 2027
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) said payments to Medicare Advantage plans would rise by an estimated 0.09% on average in 2027 — far below expectations from Wall Street analysts.
Home care crisis drives innovation for aging in place
Despite increasing demand, the sector struggles with low wages, high turnover and limited benefits, leaving families and patients scrambling.
Aging America reshapes retirement, exposes divides
The experience of aging remains sharply unequal, shaped by gaps in savings, access to workplace plans and the rising cost of health care.
As seniors gain comfort with AI, how should reverse mortgage lenders respond?
The implications of AI for the reverse mortgage industry are still being debated. But lenders that are able to provide these tools to clients in a thoughtful, purpose-driven manner are poised to gain a leg up.
In New York, many seniors aren’t getting vital support services
New York is among the states where older residents are not receiving adequate levels of in-home care and other support services.
As Social Security turns 90, what will its future hold?
Benefits are set to be reduced in the next decade and recent policies may only worsen the program’s condition.
Outdated manufactured home? This reverse LO could save the day
Bill Smith of Reverse Mortgage West talks about a unique way to build new homes using the proceeds from a reverse mortgage.
In Northern Virginia, senior housing has a supply-and-demand ‘disconnect’
Fairfax County, which borders the District of Columbia and is home to about 1.1 million residents, is experiencing a “disconnect” between its affordable housing supply and the number of seniors living on a fixed income.
NAHB encourages ‘practical’ renovations for aging in place
Aging-in-place renovations are popular, and NAHB offered some advice for “practical” applications on new projects.