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 Consumer/Legal:
Advance
Directives
Find the form
for Maryland Advance Directives at this site.
ElderWeb
Consumer advice on topics of senior concern.
Legal
Information Institute: Estate Planning
Legal definitions and explanations.
National
Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
A resource of information,
education, networking and assistance to those who deal with the
many specialized issues involved with legal services to the elderly
and people with special needs.
National
Center for Elder Abuse
NCEA is a national resource for elder rights, law enforcement and
legal professionals, public policy leaders, researchers, and the
public.
National
Guardianship Association
Contacts and information on the topic of guardianship.
Nolo:
Wills & Estate Planning
Look here for answers to
your questions about planning for death, from writing a basic will
to organ donation.
Nursing
Home Compare
Compare nursing home facilities.
Providing
for Your Pet
From the Humane Society - how to make legal arrangements for your
pet's future.
Quicken.com Retirement
A retirement planning investment advisor.
SeniorLaw
A web page for information on legal matters
affecting senior citizens.
Finance:
CNN:
Retirement
A collection of articles on adult finances and many aspects of retirement
planning.
Motley
Fool: Retirement
Articles and advice on
planning for retirement and older adulthood.
Retirement
Planning.org
Helps calculate your retirement needs and advises on planning.
Yahoo:
Finance
Information on many aspects
of financial planning.
General & News:
American
Association of Retired Persons
AARP's website provides a lot of content - information on insurance,
travel, housing, benefits, etc. If you're retired or planning to
- check this site out.
SeniorNet
A useful site for access and information about computer technology
and the Internet. Features discussion areas, and a showcase for
members.
Government:
Access
America for Seniors
A website to conduct business with and get information from the
government.
Administration on Aging
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC. Information
about AOA and its programs.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
An information center for Medicare & Medicaid.
FirstGov
for Seniors
This site provides "one stop shopping" for information and services
available to senior citizens from federal agencies.Topics include
benefits, health & nutrition, consumer protection, services,
employment & volunteer activities, taxes, travel & leisure,
education & training.
MAC Incorporated
The area agency for aging for Maryland's Lower Eastern Shore.
Maryland
Office On Aging
Useful information for Maryland seniors.
Medicare Homepage
The official federal Medicare website.
Social Security Online
Information on Social Security benefits, how to apply for services,
laws and regulations, Medicare information and more.
Travel:
Elderhostel
Educational adventures for older adults looking for something different.
Seniors Travel Guide
From Wired Seniors Network,
a good resource for trips of interest for mature adults.
Smarter
Living: Senior Travel
From weekend trips to world
cruises, this site presents plenty of information and links to bargain
rates.
Housing
Facilities:
Eldercare
Locator
These Information & Referral services can help one identify
appropriate services in the area where s/he or the family member
resides.
Health
Facilities Association of Maryland
HFAM is the Health Facilities Association of Maryland. A voluntary
trade association, HFAM was chartered in 1948 and is the oldest
and largest long-term care association in Maryland.
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