December 21, 2005 – 5:12 pm
“Seniors are generally considered to be a little more vulnerable,” said Scott Mecham, president of the Better Business Bureau serving southwest Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota. “For one thing, they’re home, and that makes them easier to find.”
“Any personal financial information should be kept quiet,” he said.
Scam artists will come up with a variety of [...]
December 11, 2005 – 4:00 pm
Senior Housing Properties Trust (NYSE: SNH) today announced that David Hegarty, president and chief operating officer, will be presenting at the 9th Annual Wachovia Real Estate Securities Conference in New York City on Wednesday, December 7, 2005 at 1:20 p.m. The presentation will be broadcast live over the Internet.
To access the live webcast and PowerPoint [...]
December 11, 2005 – 3:57 pm
A study finds few U.S. companies plan to drop their retiree drug benefits immediately but many expect to do so in a few years.
The law creating Medicare prescription drug benefits created a subsidy for companies that offer retiree benefits at least as good as Medicare’s Part D.
The survey by the Kaiser Family Foundation and Hewitt [...]