Senior Living News in Wilmington, NC

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Aging in place

Jun 27, 2024 • 7 min. read

Based on an age-in-place philosophy, CCRCs have existed for more than a century....

The Greater Wilmington Business Journal, publishes an annual list of local assisted living and independent living facilities. The list is based on voluntary surveys sent to facilities in New Hanover, Brunswick and Pender counties....

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Money matters: Insuring for long-term care

Mar 7, 2024 • 4 min. read

According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 70% of adults who reach age 65 will need significant long-term services and supports as they grow older....

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Money matters: Strong-willed

Sep 27, 2023 • 5 min. read

Money Matters is a monthly column exploring pertinent financial issues for older adults in or near retirement. In this installment, columnist Jenny Callison shares tips on getting – and keeping – your affairs in order....

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Money matters: Ahead of time

Aug 31, 2023 • 5 min. read

Money Matters is a monthly column exploring pertinent financial issues for older adults in or near retirement. In this installment, columnist Jenny Callison outlines the important, time-sensitive financial decisions that surviving spouses face – and what couples can do in advance to prepare....

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Money matters: The scoop on Social Security

Jun 29, 2023 • 5 min. read

Money Matters is a monthly column exploring pertinent financial issues for older adults in or near retirement. In this installment, columnist Jenny Callison shares tips on how to navigate the complex decisions around claiming Social Security benefits....

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Money matters: Long-term care insurance provides for comfort in final chapters of life

May 2, 2023 • 5 min. read

Money Matters is a monthly column exploring pertinent financial issues for older adults in or near retirement. In this installment, columnist Jenny Callison shares tips on navigating the landscape of long-term care insurance....

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No more 'plantation': community changes its name

Apr 21, 2023 • 4 min. read

After 35 years, a local senior living community formerly known as Plantation Village has changed its name to Porters Neck Village....

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Money matters: Standing strong against scams

Mar 24, 2023 • 7 min. read

Money Matters is a monthly column exploring pertinent financial issues for older adults in or near retirement. In this installment, columnist Jenny Callison shares tips on how to stay savvy when it comes to the prolific scams that target older adults....

Homes + Communities | Senior Living

Aging in place

Jun 27, 2024 • 7 min. read

Based on an age-in-place philosophy, CCRCs have existed for more than a century.

Homes + Communities | Senior Living

Senior living options list

Jun 20, 2024 • 5 min. read

Homes + Communities | Senior Living

Money matters: Insuring for long-term care

Mar 7, 2024 • 4 min. read

According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 70% of adults who reach age 65 will need significant long-term services and supports as they grow older.

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Money matters: Social Security updates

Jan 25, 2024 • 3 min. read

Money Matters is a monthly column exploring pertinent financial issues for older adults in or near retirement. In this installment, columnist Jenny Callison shares info about this year's increase in Social Security payments.