AARP survey in fall 2019 showed that 32% of adults with living parents had given money to their parents in the past 12 months, most commonly $1000-$5000, usually on an on-going basis. 55% used it on groceries, 40% on housing, 35% on health care, 34% on personal items,...

WIR: Growing Through The Pandemic
US COVID-19 death toll rises as new cases drop The US reported 360,000 new COVID-19 cases in the week that ended Aug. 16, the fourth consecutive week of decline, but the country's death toll climbed 2% to around 7,400 as test...

WIR: Be A Fact Finder
Week in Review Pandemic makes LTC policyholders wary of using benefits The coronavirus pandemic has left long-term care insurance policyholders pondering whether it's safe to use their benefits, especially for home care....

Week in Review: Shut Up and Listen
WHO: Climbing case numbers not linked to more testing The number of coronavirus-related hospitalizations and deaths continues to climb around the world, suggesting that the rise in confirmed cases is not being caused by increased testing, says World Health...
WIR: Be A Fact Finder
Week in Review Pandemic makes LTC policyholders wary of using benefits The...
Week in Review: Shut Up and Listen
WHO: Climbing case numbers not linked to more testing The number of coronavirus-related hospitalizations and deaths...
Week In Review: Learning and Dying
Simplified PPP loan forgiveness forms issued The US Treasury Department and Small Business Administration have...
Survey finds strong interest in LTC protection
MassMutual just published a Nov19 survey of 1500 people ages 30-60 with annual income of $50K-$150K, asking them about...
Week In Review: Go Fly A Kite
COVID-19 lockdowns prevented 60M cases in the US A study published in Nature found that stay-at-home orders, business...
Week In Review: Commencement
CBO: Coronavirus recovery could take 10 years The economy will require as long as a decade to recover from the...
Week In Review: Think Big
US economy shows signs of recovery Increases in hotel and airline reservations, trucking activity and business...
Week In Review: Memorial Day
Just before Memorial Day weekend, the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (the "Old Guard") honors America's fallen heroes by...
Week In Review: Even Better Days
Fauci warns of COVID-19 resurgence if states move too fast National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases...
The Power of the Pen
Week in Review FDA grants EUA to Remdesivir; CHMP starts rolling review Gilead Sciences' remdesivir was approved by...