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For older Americans, navigating the personal finance landscape can be anxiety-inducing. Not only do many lack a source of steady income, but aging comes with an increase in medical expenses - many of ...

More than 36 million older adults report falls each year. Medical alert systems allow people to live independently for a longer period of time. Look for a medical alert system with 24/7 urgent ...

Alena is a professional writer, editor and manager with a lifelong passion for helping others live well. She is also a registered yoga teacher (RYT-200) and a functional medicine certified health ...

Medical alert systems can provide peace of mind for older adults living at home alone, but there are significant fees associated with them. Medical alert systems often bring to mind images of those ...

While cell phones are essential tools in ensuring a loved one’s safety, medical alert services offer features that take remote care a step further — and that step can certainly be life-saving. Read on ...

A medical alert system can allow you to get help quickly in case of a fall or other emergency. It’s essentially an insurance policy for the just in case. A medical alert system can also provide a ...

The average life expectancy in North America is higher than it used to be, meaning people are more likely to spend more of their golden years living independently. According to Pew Research, a ...

Dear Savvy Senior: Are there any monitored medical alert devices that you know of that don’t require pushing a wearable help button? My 82-year-old father, who lives alone, has fallen twice during the ...

I’ve been working with computers for ages, starting with a multi-year stint in purchasing for a major IBM reseller in New York City before eventually landing at PCMag (back when it was still in print ...

According to the National Poll on Healthy Aging, which surveyed adults from ages 50 to 80, 88% responded that it was important to remain in their homes as long as possible. For older Americans to age ...