10 Things You Should Know About Writing a Will
AARP.org offers invaluable tips about the creation of your Last Will & Testament in their article, “10 Things You Should Know About Writing a Will.” As one would expect, creating a [...]
Medicaid’s Five-Year Look-Back and the Importance of Advanced Planning
“Recent studies show that health care costs for the aging population are increasing at staggering rates. According to New York State’s Office of Health Insurance Program, one year in a [...]
Celebrity Estate Planning: Misfires of the Rich and Famous
Estate Planning is often associated with the rich and famous. You often hear of the massive Estates celebrities or the wealthy may leave to their heirs, but sometimes, the issues [...]
Should You Prepare a Medicaid Application Yourself?
Elderlawanswers.com attempts to tackle the question: Should you prepare a Medicaid application yourself? For Americans over the age of 65, applying for Medicaid is often the answer to many questions. Medicaid [...]
Benefit or Backfire: Navigating the Irrevocable Medicaid Trust
Commonwealth.com’s article, linked below and entitled “Benefit or Backfire: Navigating the Irrevocable Medicaid Trust,” explains the basis and caveats behind creating such a trust to ensure Medicaid eligibility. As Commonwealth.com puts it: [...]
Family Caregivers Bear the Burden of High Elder Care Costs
The article linked below discusses the financial, emotional and physical strain that can happen as a result of becoming a caregiver to a parent or elderly loved one, and just [...]
The Devastating Process of Dying in America Without Insurance
The article linked below is just one heart-wrenching tale of the process of watching a loved one die without health insurance in this country. Doris Portillo, a naturalized citizen, brought [...]
Working With People Who Are Dying Teaches You So Much About How To Live
Estate Planning and Elder Law are two very intertwined fields of law that deal with extremely sensitive subjects. When anyone thinks of creating their Last Will, they’re considering what will [...]
3 Must-Have Estate Planning Documents to Get Done This Year
As The Motley Fool, a financial service company, mentions in their article, it is imperative to create an Estate Plan to distribute your estate according to your wishes, knowing your [...]
Medicaid for Long Term Care: 4 Stages of the Application Process
Applying for Medicaid, as anyone who may have looked into it already knows, is a daunting task. In addition to the lengthy and thorough Medicaid application itself, there are indeed [...]
10 Things You Should Know About Writing a Will
AARP.org offers invaluable tips about the creation of your Last Will & Testament in their article, “10 Things You Should Know About Writing a Will.” As one would expect, creating a [...]
Medicaid’s Five-Year Look-Back and the Importance of Advanced Planning
“Recent studies show that health care costs for the aging population are increasing at staggering rates. According to New York State’s Office of Health Insurance Program, one year in a [...]
Celebrity Estate Planning: Misfires of the Rich and Famous
Estate Planning is often associated with the rich and famous. You often hear of the massive Estates celebrities or the wealthy may leave to their heirs, but sometimes, the issues [...]
Should You Prepare a Medicaid Application Yourself?
Elderlawanswers.com attempts to tackle the question: Should you prepare a Medicaid application yourself? For Americans over the age of 65, applying for Medicaid is often the answer to many questions. Medicaid [...]
Benefit or Backfire: Navigating the Irrevocable Medicaid Trust
Commonwealth.com’s article, linked below and entitled “Benefit or Backfire: Navigating the Irrevocable Medicaid Trust,” explains the basis and caveats behind creating such a trust to ensure Medicaid eligibility. As Commonwealth.com puts it: [...]
Family Caregivers Bear the Burden of High Elder Care Costs
The article linked below discusses the financial, emotional and physical strain that can happen as a result of becoming a caregiver to a parent or elderly loved one, and just [...]
The Devastating Process of Dying in America Without Insurance
The article linked below is just one heart-wrenching tale of the process of watching a loved one die without health insurance in this country. Doris Portillo, a naturalized citizen, brought [...]
Working With People Who Are Dying Teaches You So Much About How To Live
Estate Planning and Elder Law are two very intertwined fields of law that deal with extremely sensitive subjects. When anyone thinks of creating their Last Will, they’re considering what will [...]
3 Must-Have Estate Planning Documents to Get Done This Year
As The Motley Fool, a financial service company, mentions in their article, it is imperative to create an Estate Plan to distribute your estate according to your wishes, knowing your [...]
Medicaid for Long Term Care: 4 Stages of the Application Process
Applying for Medicaid, as anyone who may have looked into it already knows, is a daunting task. In addition to the lengthy and thorough Medicaid application itself, there are indeed [...]