Long Term Care Options
Many baby boomers are facing the decision of whether or not to buy long term care insurance. Unfortunately, most choose not to purchase...
Estate Planning in a COVID-19 World
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted our lives in so many ways: economically, socially, politically, our mental and physical well-being and...
The Importance of Exercise for Seniors
As we age, it is important we continue to exercise for both our mental and physical health as well as helping to prolong our independence....
Taking Over Mom or Dad's Finances
One of the more challenging situations when an elderly parent is declining is having to take over their finances. Sometimes it may...
Digital Assets
As we explained a few years ago, the internet has changed how we look at estate planning. No longer is estate planning limited to the...
Important – Skilled Nursing Facility 3-Day Rule Waiver
A beneficiary is generally eligible for inpatient skilled nursing care or rehabilitative services in a skilled nursing facility (SNF)...
Veteran's Pension 2020
As we have discussed in previous newsletters, one of the best kept secrets of the Department of Veterans Affairs is the veteran’s pension...
No Closure of Medicaid Cases During Crisis
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has issued a memorandum precluding any Medicaid recipient from being involuntarily...
Helping Seniors with Dementia Using Puzzles and Games
A new program in Utah is helping seniors who suffer from dementia. The organizers are training volunteers to work with the elderly using...
Estate Planning - Avoiding Disputes Amongst Children
The Bible makes it clear that the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil (see 1 Timothy 6:10). Unfortunately, the love of money can...