Elder care

Most of the third round of stimulus checks has been sent. But if you never received a payment or your circumstances have changed, you may be eligible for money.

There can be big differences in the cost of assisted living facilities, depending on where the community is located.

If you are on the verge of becoming a caregiver for your older parent, here are some tips for managing the transition.

Covid-19 raised awareness of a lack of a federal paid leave policy. Democrats are still hoping to pass legislation to change that.

As the U.S. economy has rebounded, more aid to Americans will likely be scaled down. Here’s what proposals could still get passed by Congress.

Caring for aging relatives or family members with special needs can be tough on your finances. But you may qualify for federal or state-level tax breaks.

Paid Leave for All said the plan would save jobs and lives, and could help provide West Virginians with $79 million more in their paychecks each year.

Lawmakers are poised to consider the fate of a federal paid family leave proposal, and the outcome could have political consequences in 2022.

Paid family leave may be at risk of getting cut from Build Back Better legislation due to its costs. Yet there are ways to pare down the price tag.

The average monthly cost to live in an assisted living facility ranges from $3,045 in Georgia to $5,893 in New Jersey.

Billions of dollars are stolen from seniors each year. Financial fraud and exploitation is the most prevalent form of elder abuse.