Better Than No Loaf: Medicaid Planning Using “Half a Loaf” Strategies
While it is preferable to conduct long-term care planning well in advance of needing care, if you...
Estate Planning for Surviving Spouses
After losing a spouse or longtime partner, it’s difficult to look past your grief. However, it’s...
Inherited Retirement Accounts: Minimizing Tax Consequences
The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act, which went into effect in...
Activities of Daily Living and the Need for Long-Term Care
Most long-term care involves assisting with basic personal needs rather than providing medical...
What Are the Drawbacks of Naming Beneficiaries?
Although in many situations the advantages outweigh the disadvantages when...
CMS: Medicare Will Soon Cover Certain Alzheimer’s Treatments
Medicare recipients living with a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s recently received promising news: The...
Protecting Spouses of Medicaid Applicants: 2023 Guidelines
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released the 2023 federal...
Why Hire an Elder Law Attorney?
Elder law attorneys may specialize in estate planning, incapacity planning, and end-of-life care...
Becoming a Family Caregiver for an Ailing Loved One
Taking on the responsibility of providing full-time care for an aging or disabled loved one can be...