The Life Settlement Blog

Back to School Shopping Savers

(3 Minute Read) Living as a retiree means two things: more time with family and living on a fixed budget. With the school year on the horizon, it may be time to take the grandkids to the stores for back-to-school

Summer Skin Care Tips for Seniors

(3 minute read) For many, the summer months means getting outside and enjoying the warm weather. But with those toasty temperatures comes the threat of skin damage from the sun. Protecting our skin is important for folks of any age,

Online Mental Health Resources for Seniors

(4 Minute Read) As seniors, we spend plenty of time taking care of our health. We exercise to take care of our hearts, we avoid smoking to care for our lungs, we take supplements for our health, and we attend

International Travel Tips

(4 minute read) If you are retired or close to retirement now is the perfect time to hop on a plane and see the world.  There are a lot of moving parts when it comes to taking an international trip.

Devices and Services Covered by Medicare

(3 minute read) For seniors enrolled in Medicare Part B, the cost for medically necessary devices and services or procedures may be paid up to 80% after the deductible. Some of these life-improving medical tools for seniors and health tests

Great New Books to put on Your Summer Reading List

(3 minute read) It’s summer. It’s time to sit back and relax by the pool while soaking in the rays with a frosty beverage and a good book. But what to read? With so much going on in today’s busy

Buying vs. Leasing a Car

(3 minute read) If it’s time for a new car and you are also retiring or thinking about retirement you have a choice to make. You’ve probably wondered if it makes more sense to lease or buy your next set

Online Mental Health Resources for Seniors

(4 Minute Read) As seniors, we spend plenty of time taking care of our health. We exercise to take care of our hearts, we avoid smoking to care for our lungs, we take supplements for our health, and we attend

Mental Health and Seniors

(4 Minute Read) Mental health is an extremely important aspect of our lives. Unfortunately, trends in the US have shown that psychological wellness is often overlooked. A study performed by the National Institute of Mental Health found that nearly 50%

Questions to Ask a New Doctor

(3 Minute Read) In the same way aging is a part of life, so is keeping up your health. Whether your regular doctor has retired, you’ve moved to a new area, or you need additional doctors to treat specific conditions,