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
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
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
“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
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
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
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
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
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
“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
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
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.