Is A Nursing Home Really Necessary For My Loved One?
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, there are more than 65 million baby boomers, people born between 1946 and 1964. Of the 65 million, approximately 1.3 million are in nursing…
Why Do You Need A Will?
A recent USA Today Snapshot revealed that 64-percent of Americans don’t have a will. The top reasons: haven’t gotten around to it; not urgent; don’t have a lawyer; don’t need…
How Do You Apply For Medicaid?
The topic families across the country have done their best to avoid discussing is now the 500-pound gorilla in the room: Dad has been private-paying for this stay in the…
Power Of Attorney: The Changing Landscape
You’re familiar with the basic concept of a Power of Attorney (POA). One of the first questions that might pop into your head is, do I need one? At some…
Don’t Prejudge Your Medicaid Situation
Remember the old adage, don’t judge a book by its cover? People have a tendency to judge people, situations, events and just things in general before they know all the…
How Funeral Trusts Work With Medicaid
Death and funerals aren't topics we generally like to talk about round the dinner table. Actually, it’s a topic we go out of our way to steer clear of, and…