Financial Security in Later Life

 

     
 

well as identifying public and private strategies for financing long term care. A program evaluation found significant changes
in knowledge and behavior of older Minnesota women after use of these educational resources.

Earlier research focused on examining health care expenditures and financial burden, out-of-pocket expenditures for home care, and economic well-being issues impacting elders with chronic disabilities (Stum, Bauer & Delaney-1993, 1994, 1996, 1998).


Refereed Journal Articles

Stum, M. (2001). Financing long term care: Examining decision outcomes and systemic influences from the perspective of family members. Journal of Family and Economic Issues. 22(1), 25-53.

Stum, M. (2000). Later life financial security: Examining the meaning attributed to goals when coping with long term care. Financial Counseling and Planning, 11(1), 25-37.

Stum, M. (1998). The meaning and experience of spending down to Medicaid in later life. Advancing the Consumer Interest, 10(2), 23-34.

Stum, M., Bauer, J., & Delaney, P. (1998). Disabled elders out-of-pocket home care expenses: Examining financial burden. Journal of Consumer Affairs, 32(1), 82-105.

 

 

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