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Advice for Long-Term Healthcare and Dementia

Advice for Long-Term Healthcare and Dementia

With its views of the Rincon Mountains and nine large, adobe-style homes, the Villas at Houghton looks more like an upscale gated neighborhood than a

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“Will you still need me? Will you still feed me? When I’m 64?”

“Will you still need me? Will you still feed me? When I’m 64?”

The Beatles first released these quaint, clarinet-fueled lyrics in 1967 when the loving answer to these questions was a resounding, “Yes!” Traditional marriage vows echo

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Medicaid Changes May Mean More for Spouses

Medicaid Changes May Mean More for Spouses

Allowing the spouse of a person in a nursing home to keep enough money to live on independently is, in many ways, a moral issue.

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Medicaid Planning for Seniors

Medicaid Planning for Seniors

Medicaid is the United States’ health care safety net. It is an insurance program for low-income and needy people that provides health-related coverage for children,

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Protecting Assets from Nursing Home Expenses

Protecting Assets from Nursing Home Expenses

One attorney calls it the “Get out of Dodge plan”—the best way to keep your assets intact before applying for Medicaid to cover nursing home

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Nursing Homes File Guardianship Petitions to Collect from Residents

Nursing Homes File Guardianship Petitions to Collect from Residents

One day last summer, after he disputed nursing home bills that had suddenly doubled Mrs. Palermo’s copays, and complained about inexperienced employees who dropped his

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Planning for Retirement with a Plan

Planning for Retirement with a Plan

Developing a financially sustainable plan for retirement can be one of life’s most stressful processes. Those considering retirement need time to look at the many

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Medicaid Reminders / York, PA

Medicaid Reminders / York, PA

It took Jennifer Kaylin 13 months, reams of paperwork and untold hours on hold to get the Title 19 benefits — Medicaid funds for people

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Keys to Creating an Effective Estate Plan

Keys to Creating an Effective Estate Plan

It’s easy to assume estate plans are intended to deal with future concerns: planning for retirement, providing an inheritance for loved ones, planning for Medicaid

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New Jersey Changes Medicaid Laws to Allow Trust Accounts / York, PA

New Jersey Changes Medicaid Laws to Allow Trust Accounts / York, PA

In its latest move to promote alternatives to nursing homes, the Christie administration in New Jersey will enact a new funding measure that will allow

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Medicaid Spend-Down Litigation Shows Need for Wise Planning / York, PA

Medicaid Spend-Down Litigation Shows Need for Wise Planning / York, PA

The Buckeye State is hot water over its interpretation of federal rules governing the use of Medicaid funds. In 2013, a group of elderly residents

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Alzheimer’s and Planning for the Future / York, PA

Alzheimer’s and Planning for the Future / York, PA

More than 5 million people live with Alzheimer’s, and that number, absent a medical breakthrough, could reach 16 million by mid-century. Medical research confirms one

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