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The Social Security Retirement Age Increases in 2018
Feb 12, 2018 - The Social Security full retirement age has increased by two months.
What Are the Signs Your Aging Parents Need Help?
Feb 09, 2018 - Take action sooner rather than later if you see these indications that older relatives may need help.
These new rules will help protect seniors against fraud
Feb 07, 2018 - The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has implemented new rules in the fight against financial exploitation of senior citizens.
Beware Phone Porting Scam that Can Empty Your Bank Account
Feb 07, 2018 - All cell phone users, especially T-Mobile customers, should be aware of a "phone-porting" scam.
Nursing home worker, mother-in-law stole $34K from patient: AG's Office
Feb 06, 2018 - Nurse aide and his mother-in-law indicted for stealing $34,000 from elderly patient at New Jersey rehabilitation facility.
Nursing homes sedate residents with dementia by misusing antipsychotic drugs, report finds
Feb 05, 2018 - The Human Rights Watch report finds deliberate misuse of antipsychotic drugs given to nursing home residents to create a docile environment.