Joseph Matthews has been an attorney since 1971. From 1975 to 1977, he taught at U.C. Berkeley Law. He has for many years been involved in matters relating to seniors. He is the author of these Nolo books:
Articles By Joseph Matthews
Until you reach full retirement age, working while receiving early retirement benefits may reduce your Social Security retirement benefits.
The QMB, SLMB, and QI programs help pay Medicare premiums, deductibles, and co-pays. Learn how to qualify.
Medicare offers different levels of low-income subsidies, called "Extra Help," to help pay for the cost of prescription drugs above and beyond what a standard Part D plan pays.
Who's legally responsible for injuries that happen because a property is in a dangerous condition?
A growing number of patients recovering from surgery or a major illness are referred by their doctors to skilled nursing facilities.
Is long-term care (LTC) insurance, also known as nursing home insurance, a good investment? Here's how to decide, and what to look for in an LTC insurance policy.
If you've been injured in an accident on stairs, here's how to figure out if the property owner is at fault.
Part B medical insurance is intended to cover basic medical services provided by doctors, clinics, and laboratories.