A Complete Guide for Selecting a Nursing Home
Selecting a nursing home for a loved one can be an emotionally wrenching and intimidating process. Touring facilities and wading through the marketing pitches …
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Organizing Your Life
What’s on Your To Do List? As we’re heading into September and many of us are getting back to work after vacation, we’re reminded of the piles of …
Advance Legal Planning
For Good Heart Health The decisions we make as we age help determine our health care needs, the quality of care, the financial means available for care, the …
Protecting the Future For Seniors
Through Legal Planning Seniors need to take steps to protect their wishes concerning their assets, quality of life, and healthcare decisions. Legal planning …
Administering a Special Needs Trust
Traps for a Trustee To effectively enhance a beneficiary’s life while protecting his eligibility for public benefits, a special needs trust must be drafted …
Retirement Planning is More than Just Saving
We all have been advised to save for our retirement, which is sometimes difficult enough, but planning for retirement involves more than scrimping and saving; …
Gifts of Love for Seniors
Valentine’s Day and Everyday With Valentine’s Day approaching, many of us are devising ways to show our loved ones that we care. Most will resort to …
Tools for Individuals with Special Needs
Get Finances in Order,For the New Year As we all ponder how to get started implementing our new year’s resolutions, families of individuals with special …
Why is Applying for Medicaid So Difficult?
With long term care nursing costs typically exceeding $11,000 per month, Medicaid benefits are necessary for over half of the nursing home population in our …
A Guide to Medicare Basics- During Open Enrollment Season
Medicare’s many components may seem daunting to anyone approaching retirement age or even to those already enrolled in Medicare. Yet individuals need to …