Dementia often leads to mental incapacity. Some cognitive decline is to be expected in aging. For some, the progression is relatively mild. For others, the
Choosing a nursing home requires thoughtfulness and thoroughness. As loved ones age, they may lose independence in an instant. Whether through a fall or as
Preparing a tax return for a deceased friend or relative can be mentally and emotionally challenging. Filing taxes is often tedious and unpleasant. Unless you
Elder law and estate planning are not synonymous. Your parent is getting older. In fact, you are recognizing signs of memory problems as well as
Individuals with disabilities may be able to qualify for Medicaid and have their own savings. Do you (or a loved one) have a disability? If
Paying for nursing home care may consume all of your savings. There are many physical ailments associated with aging. As we get older, our bodies
Long-term care insurance will not be reformed, at least by federal government edict. The numbers are sobering when it comes to the likelihood of needing
A codicil allows you to amend your last will and testament. You planned ahead. You created an estate plan with a last will and testament
A family caregiver for a “qualifying” veteran may receive financial compensation. Your loved one served in the military. Your loved one now requires the assistance
Scammers are committing long-term care insurance fraud. Paying for long-term care is a daunting expense in retirement. Medicare does not provide coverage for these services.
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