How Does Medicaid Treat Income
The basic Medicaid Rule for nursing home residents is that they must all of their income, minus certain deductions, for their care. These...
The basic Medicaid Rule for nursing home residents is that they must all of their income, minus certain deductions, for their care. These...
When it comes to your senior parents, the choice to move them at any time can be a difficult one. So when your senior loved one has had a...
When someone gets ready to move into an assisted living facility there will inevitably be a lot of paperwork involved. Much of that...
The parent-child relationship is pretty well defined. Children generally don’t advise their parents. It’s the other way around. However,...
Elderlawanswers.com reports that the median cost of a private nursing home room in the United States has increased to $97,455.00 a year,...
If you are a caregiver looking for financial assistance, there are several programs that may be able to help you. While you will still...
No one wants to become the victim of a crime. No matter what your age is, there are steps that you can take to help protect your home and...
Medicaid law provides special protections for the spouses of Medicaid applicants to make sure the spouses have the minimum support needed...
Advances in technology in the past few decades have allowed us to monitor ourselves and others. These advances have given us the ability...
As an outside observer, often times, it is the child who first notices changes in Mom that signal it may be time for her to move to an...
Can you recommend some good home video monitoring devices that can help my sister and me keep an eye on our elderly mother? Over the...
Selecting a nursing home for a loved one is one of the most important and difficult decisions that you may be asked to make. This...
Thinking about Mom or Dad taking a fall is a scary thought indeed—every year more than 2 million older adults are taken to the ER to be...
My friends at Country Cottage in Lawrenceburg, a part of the Cottage Senior Living Group, have graciously allowed me to share posts from...
A family letter is a key part of a good estate plan. It is much more personal than many of your estate documents. A family letter allows...
The living trust is becoming quite a popular estate planning strategy. It costs more than a will, but includes many features that are...
What are the financial issues that come with remarrying later in life? I’ve been seeing a wonderful man for two years, and we’ve been...
Great review of basic considerations before finalizing your estate plan. “Who should receive my property?” asked Helen to her attorney,...
Hollywood can be a great platform to provide mass exposure to many of the issues and challenges that plague society. It’s like the...
A successful business owner with a large estate passed away in 1976. He had grown up in Texas, moved to California and also lived for...