{"product_id":"navigating-your-later-years-for-dummies-paperback","title":"Navigating Your Later Years for Dummies - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCarol Levine\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAarp\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLong-Term Care: Planning for Finance, Medical, and Living Expenses \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWe're living exciting bonus years--decades that our parents and grandparents didn't have. But how to navigate this complex terrain? Questions abound around long-term care planning: Where to live? How to get the best medical care? What to do about advance directives, wills and trusts, and estate planning? And how to pay for it all after you retire? Getting accurate information and answers wasn't easy. Until now.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAARP's \u003ci\u003eNavigating Your Later Years For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e helps you and your family understand the growing range of opportunities. Even more importantly, it helps you chart the next steps to live the life \u003ci\u003eyou\u003c\/i\u003e choose, as independently as you choose, no matter your specific circumstances and needs. This book: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers home modifications so that you can stay at home safely for as long as you like\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLays out the opportunities and costs associated with independent living, assisted living and other options\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGives you a range of driving and transportation alternatives\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHelps you navigate the healthcare system, Medicare, and Medicaid\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSorts out the various sources of care at home\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReviews the legal documents you should prepare and update\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHelps you determine whether you need long-term care insurance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGives you guidance on talking with your family about sensitive issues, including your wishes as you age\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith this new comprehensive book, you'll get the credible information and resources you need to face the challenges facing us as we live the life we choose. Here, finally, is a roadmap for you and your family to best understand, and plan ahead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsider healthcare and insurance options\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTalk with family about finances and other tough issues\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn about housing choices and downsizing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAging is changing. Choose how you want to live. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe're living exciting bonus years--decades our parents and grandparents didn't have. But navigating this terrain can be complex. Is long-term care insurance worth the expense? How can I stay in my home as long as possible? What steps should I take to protect myself and my family for years to come? How do I find the best healthcare? Which legal documents do I really need? This guide gives you the expert advice you need, whether you're planning for yourself or a loved one. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cli\u003eInexpensive and easy home modifications\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cli\u003eIndependent and assisted living\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cli\u003eCommunity services\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cli\u003eMedicare and Medicaid help\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cli\u003eTransportation options\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCarol Levine\u003c\/b\u003e directs the Families and Health Care Project at the United Hospital Fund in New York. She is an expert on aging, health, long-term care, and family caregiving, and writes on those topics for both professional and consumer audiences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 384\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 9.2 x 7.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 05, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47447782850738,"sku":"9781119481584","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/574b043d36058a2a7a2f6def6c47f3c4.webp?v=1778745632","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/navigating-your-later-years-for-dummies-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}