Apr 10, 2023
A little earlier today, we issued our April 2023 e-newsletter R. F. Meyer & Associates. If you did not receive a copy by email, please click on the link below to open a PDF version from our website. There is a theme to all three articles in this month’s edition:...
Mar 6, 2023
Assisted living facilities and nursing homes are long-term housing and care options for older adults. Although people sometimes use the terms assisted living and nursing home synonymously, they are distinct. Understanding the differences between assisted living and...
Feb 27, 2023
The Senate and House cleared the passage of a year-end $1.7 trillion Omnibus appropriations bill that will benefit older adults on a number of fronts. The bill, which runs more than 4,000 pages and includes a wide variety of legislation, was then signed into law by...
Nov 28, 2022
A newly released study finds that seniors who get less than five hours of sleep a night may be at higher risk for chronic diseases. More than 7,000 midlife and senior men and women were part of the study on sleep duration over the course of 25 years. In high-income...
Nov 21, 2022
November marks National Family Caregivers Month. Today, roughly 3 million children in America reside with grandparents who have committed to being their primary caregivers, according to Pew Research Center estimates. Grandparents may step in when the child’s parents...
Oct 31, 2022
A recent survey by the American Advisors Group (AAG) finds that 55 percent of adult children say they are not financially prepared to help their Baby Boomer parents cope with rising inflation and living expenses. “Americans want to see their parents age with grace and...
