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Use an IRA to Help the Grandkids

Use an IRA to Help the Grandkids

In the midst of summer, teens and college students are typically working summer jobs. Kiplinger Retirement Report explains in a recent article, “Seed a Roth

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Elder Law Attorneys Help Seniors and Their Families

Elder Law Attorneys Help Seniors and Their Families

The (Fort Worth TX) Star-Telegram recently published an article, “Elder care attorneys can help with long-term care, Medicaid.” The article explained that this segment of

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Medicare’s Observation Status Can Have You Seeing Extra Dollar Signs

Medicare’s Observation Status Can Have You Seeing Extra Dollar Signs

If you’re in the hospital under “observation status,” which is a Medicare designation applied to patients deemed insufficiently ill for formal admission, but still too

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“SNF” Doesn’t Stand for “Sunday Night Football” When Talking About Medicaid and Medicare

“SNF” Doesn’t Stand for “Sunday Night Football” When Talking About Medicaid and Medicare

Can you believe the average cost for a one-bedroom unit in an assisted living facility is nearly $42,000 a year in our country? These long-term-care

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Start Thinking about Medicaid

Start Thinking about Medicaid

It is no wonder folks put off thinking about it, says The USA Today in "Navigating Medicaid for elder care can be as painful as

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Talk to Your Senior Parents About Four Major Planning Topics

Talk to Your Senior Parents About Four Major Planning Topics

"Many people avoid dealing with the subject of senior caregiving until a crisis arises." According to The Ventura County Star in "Talk to aging parents

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Long-Term Care in Most Folks’ Future

Long-Term Care in Most Folks’ Future

"Nobody wants to be old … and life goes faster than you think." With more people expected to need long-term care and nursing homes starting

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Help with Complex Medicaid Planning

Help with Complex Medicaid Planning

Estate planning frequently addresses property transfers in contemplation of death while elder law considers retirement income issues. While it is easy to consider the two

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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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Elder Law Explained

Elder Law Explained

Caring for an aging parent or helping an older adult with different tasks can raise concerns about their health, well-being and the potential legal problems

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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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