| AARP
Webplace is the Web site of the American
Association of Retired Persons. It contains information
on retirement-planning options, financing your
department, and FAQs on legal issues that effect the
elderly.
AARP
Consumer Fact Sheets
This site has links to various issues relating to
Health, Money & Finance, Consumer Issues and Independent Living.
AARP
-- How to Compare Managed Care Plans
AARP - Guide to Internet Resources Related to Aging
Consumer Information for Seniors
The National Consumer Law Center provides
this site
that includes a lot of very useful information about
many consumer issues of particular interest to seniors
such as home repair scams, second mortgage fraud,
reverse mortgages, managed care, living trusts, advice
about credit cards and other credit matters. A lot of
good material and is very accessible.
Caring
for a Person With Terminal Illness
This site which is part of the
Bazelon Center's material, is limited in focus would be
useful for persons in need of information related to
palliative care, the medical needs of those who are
dying.
Social
Security Online is the Social Security
Administration's Web Site. It provides on-line access to
more than 600 of its documents. See also: Social
Security Handbook and Department
of Veteran Affairs
Retirement
Planner by Torrid Technologies provides a
retirement planning worksheet. See also: Guide
to Retirement Living and Retired
Officers Association and SCORE-
Service Corps of Retired Executives.
Senior
Site is an excellent all-around resource on
issues affecting individuals over the age of 50. See
also: SeniorCom and
SeniorNet
The
Kansas Elder Law Network is a web site that
was established for the elder population of Kansas but
also contains links to many national resources.
Elder
Information Library - a growing resource on medical and legal issues for the Elderly
IAN
- The Interactive Aging Network, a
not-for-profit corporation serving organizations that
provide services to older adults
Medicare
Compare, site sponsored by the Health Care
Financing Administration. This website gives you a
side-by-side comparison of your Medicare options.
National
Academy of Elder Law Attorneys.
National
Senior Citizen Law Center in Washington, D.C.
Nursing
Home Compare, a service of the Health Care
Finance Administration (HCFA).
US
Govt Administration on Aging, Legal Resources
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