Who Will Care for You—and What Will It Cost?

Planning for Long-Term Care, Why Everyone’s Talking About Magnesium

At Hively, we’re always on the hunt for the culture and tips to enrich this next life chapter. This week, we're diving into one of the biggest gaps in retirement planning—long-term care and magnesium’s many benefits for healthy aging.

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  • Get Ready to Need Long-Term Care
    Planning for long-term care is one of the most overlooked — and potentially costly — parts of retirement. With demand rising, costs soaring, and a growing labor shortage, the long-term care landscape is becoming increasingly strained. This article breaks down the realities: who’s most at risk, what care might cost, and how to plan (whether through insurance, savings, Medicaid, or family support). Click to read at nytimes.com

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  • Why Everyone’s Talking About Magnesium
    Magnesium is finally having its moment—and for good reason. From supporting brain health and heart function to easing insomnia and muscle cramps, this essential mineral plays a surprisingly wide role in healthy aging. Learn how much you really need, where to get it, and when supplements might help. Click to read at health.harvard.edu.

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