Essential advice, planning tips and documents to help caregivers and their loved ones prepare wisely for their future.
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Planning For Long Term Care
Planning For Long Term Care
The financial issues facing caregivers and their loved ones can be daunting.
Can Boomers Afford To Retire?
Can Boomers Afford To Retire?
Studies suggest "boomers" may be dangerously unprepared for aging and retirement.

How To Provide The Best Care?
How To Provide The Best Care?
Chip and Julie investigate how to provide the best care for Chip's father, Edgar, and his partner, Alice.
Forms 101: Mary Winners on Important Documents
Forms 101: Mary Winners on Important Documents
In this "Your Turn to Care" web extra, Gerontologist Mary Winners outlines how to prepare critical documents that provide gui ...


The Importance of an Advanced Health Care Directive
The Importance of an Advanced Health Care Directive
Through his experience caring for his ill father, LA Times Columnist Steve Lopez learned the value of key forms.
Recent Discussions
Individuals caring for an ailing family member are at a high risk of becoming ill themselves. Have you overlooked a symptom?
The importance of an early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease. When was your loved one diagnosed? Did it make a difference in their treatment and in the care they have/are receiving?
Funders
MetLife Foundation The Lippey Family Trust Gladyce L. Foster
California Community Foundation