This originally aired on the Catholic Faith Network’s show CFN Live: https://youtu.be/FvuJxohc41Q The cost of long term care is staggering. Nursing homes cost on average in this country $108,405 and…
Each fall, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) renews the federal guidelines that seek to protect individuals whose spouses are applying for or receiving Medicaid long-term care benefits.…
MEDICAID 2024 UPDATE COMMENCING JANUARY 1ST, THERE ARE NEW MEDICAID AMOUNTS AFFECTING MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY. 2024 ASSET AND INCOME ALLOWANCES One Person Two People Income Level *including $20 unearned income…
Elder law attorneys may specialize in estate planning, incapacity planning, and end-of-life care for seniors. They also help older adults remain in their homes as they age and protect them…
Memory care is specialized care for patients living with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, or other conditions that cause memory loss. Hospitals and nursing homes may have memory care units, or a separate…
Many people believe that joint accounts are a good way to avoid probate and transfer money to loved ones. While joint accounts can be useful in certain circumstances, they can have…
For residents of nursing homes and other long-term care facilities, lack of sufficient staff has become an increasingly urgent concern in recent years. The shortage in this critical area of…
This originally aired on the Catholic Faith Network’s show CFN Live: https://youtu.be/ndDdA6xovQc How can seniors afford care? This has been the critical question seniors have been asking for decades. We…
AARP estimates that three out of four Americans over the age of 50 are planning on aging in place. To achieve their goals, these seniors are willing to employ a…
Trusts are created by individuals or entities for the purposes of setting aside property or assets for a specific purpose, typically to benefit another person or group of people. A…