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Planning Caregiving for Seniors / York, PA

Planning Caregiving for Seniors / York, PA

There are a number of reasons that conflicts occur when multiple family members are involved in caregiving. Hopefully, there is a common goal of meeting

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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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Ready to Retire Out-Of-State? / York, PA

Ready to Retire Out-Of-State? / York, PA

Retirees flock to Florida and Arizona for year-round sunshine and golf, but all things considered, they're not the best states for happy golden years, according

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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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Alternatives to a Reverse Mortgage / York, PA

Alternatives to a Reverse Mortgage / York, PA

If you’re 62 or older, you may be able to convert the equity in your home into cash with a reverse mortgage. This loan lets

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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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How to Care for Aging Parents

How to Care for Aging Parents

Dealing with aging parents is not only tough emotionally, but financially. A Caring.com report found that nearly half of family caregivers spend more than $5,000

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World War II Veteran Victim of Elder Abuse

World War II Veteran Victim of Elder Abuse

Elder abuse is a term that means someone is knowingly, intentionally or negligently causing harm or a serious risk to a senior. When Michael Casler

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Baby Boomers, Pay Attention! / York, PA

Baby Boomers, Pay Attention! / York, PA

When planning for retirement, boomers need to consider two scenarios: what happens to their estate when they die, and what happens to the estate if

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Medicare and Medicaid and What They Mean for You / York, PA

Medicare and Medicaid and What They Mean for You / York, PA

Although their names are confusingly alike, Medicaid and Medicare are quite different programs. Both programs provide health coverage, but Medicare is an “entitlement” program, meaning

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RMDs, Tax Rates, and Your Children / York, PA

RMDs, Tax Rates, and Your Children / York, PA

Many individuals have substantial IRAs, yet they have no need to tap the account for retirement income. Generally, they’ll take only required minimum distributions (RMDs)

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Talking To Your Senior Parents About Finances / York, PA

Talking To Your Senior Parents About Finances / York, PA

In addition to the strain imposed on millions of Americans related to managing their finances, many are also facing the task of stepping in to

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