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Medicaid Waivers for Nursing Facility Care at Home
Those who believe they cannot meet Medicaid's strict income and asset limits for long-term care benefits might want to think again. If you currently demonstrate the need for nursing home facility services, you may meet health eligibility rules for a Medicaid waiver...
You Can Get SSDI Approval Faster With the Help of a Lawyer
Having a disability attorney represent your interests when applying for disability benefits has many advantages. Hiring a disability attorney can streamline the process for faster approval. Federal law regulates the fees when hiring a disability attorney to correlate...
How Entrepreneurs Can Plan Their Estates
Entrepreneurs are characterized by their unique attributes: motivation, creativity, persuasiveness, risk tolerance, versatility, vision, innovation, communication, collaboration, and flexibility. These individuals create new businesses bearing most of the risks and...
Social Security Benefits: Why You Should Take Them Early
If you begin receiving social security benefits earlier, your benefits will not be reduced. Because you will be taking it at a younger age, your monthly payment will be smaller than if you had waited but the aggregate payout overtime will be the same amount. To see...
Tech’s Foray Into the Health Care Sector and Your Privacy
There is a battle for the healthcare market in the US between Amazon, Apple, and Google, and to a lesser extent, Microsoft and Facebook, which are all stepping up their efforts. Some of the businesses are underway, like storing medical records in the cloud for a fee...
Be Aware of Your Parents’ Aging Strategies Before a Medical Crisis Occurs
It is common for adult children to live far from their parents in the US. Managing aging parents or in-law medical events can be a serious challenge without proper preparation and understanding of what your parents' strategy may or may not be, no matter where you...
U.S. History’s Largest Transfer of Wealth
History has never witnessed a financial time as turbulent as this one. Baby boomers preparing to pass on their legacies through estate plans put America on the brink of the largest ever transfer of wealth. Over the next 25 years, projections estimate 68.4 trillion...
Things That Are Part of the Internet of Medical Things
Medicare and Medicaid Services are looking toward the future of the US health care system, which is expected to be overloaded with elderly patients who need medical care. In 2010 the US elderly population accounted for about 13 percent of the US population yet...
The State of Long-Term Care in 2022
As we begin a new year, we assess our lives and make health care plans. Americans continue responding to the ever-present threat of COVID-19 in its many iterations, and we are identifying that which is most important in our lives to preserve our health and financial...
Don’t Let This Year Pass Without Completing Your Estate Plan!
One of those resolutions you should keep in the new year is to create an estate plan with the assistance of an elder law attorney. This pandemic is not done with us yet, unfortunately. Of course, we hope you don’t get sick, but if you do become so ill that you can’t...
Medicaid Waivers for Nursing Facility Care at Home
Those who believe they cannot meet Medicaid's strict income and asset limits for long-term care benefits might want to think again. If you currently demonstrate the need for nursing home facility services, you may meet health eligibility rules for a Medicaid waiver...
You Can Get SSDI Approval Faster With the Help of a Lawyer
Having a disability attorney represent your interests when applying for disability benefits has many advantages. Hiring a disability attorney can streamline the process for faster approval. Federal law regulates the fees when hiring a disability attorney to correlate...
How Entrepreneurs Can Plan Their Estates
Entrepreneurs are characterized by their unique attributes: motivation, creativity, persuasiveness, risk tolerance, versatility, vision, innovation, communication, collaboration, and flexibility. These individuals create new businesses bearing most of the risks and...
Social Security Benefits: Why You Should Take Them Early
If you begin receiving social security benefits earlier, your benefits will not be reduced. Because you will be taking it at a younger age, your monthly payment will be smaller than if you had waited but the aggregate payout overtime will be the same amount. To see...
Tech’s Foray Into the Health Care Sector and Your Privacy
There is a battle for the healthcare market in the US between Amazon, Apple, and Google, and to a lesser extent, Microsoft and Facebook, which are all stepping up their efforts. Some of the businesses are underway, like storing medical records in the cloud for a fee...
Be Aware of Your Parents’ Aging Strategies Before a Medical Crisis Occurs
It is common for adult children to live far from their parents in the US. Managing aging parents or in-law medical events can be a serious challenge without proper preparation and understanding of what your parents' strategy may or may not be, no matter where you...
U.S. History’s Largest Transfer of Wealth
History has never witnessed a financial time as turbulent as this one. Baby boomers preparing to pass on their legacies through estate plans put America on the brink of the largest ever transfer of wealth. Over the next 25 years, projections estimate 68.4 trillion...
Things That Are Part of the Internet of Medical Things
Medicare and Medicaid Services are looking toward the future of the US health care system, which is expected to be overloaded with elderly patients who need medical care. In 2010 the US elderly population accounted for about 13 percent of the US population yet...
The State of Long-Term Care in 2022
As we begin a new year, we assess our lives and make health care plans. Americans continue responding to the ever-present threat of COVID-19 in its many iterations, and we are identifying that which is most important in our lives to preserve our health and financial...
Don’t Let This Year Pass Without Completing Your Estate Plan!
One of those resolutions you should keep in the new year is to create an estate plan with the assistance of an elder law attorney. This pandemic is not done with us yet, unfortunately. Of course, we hope you don’t get sick, but if you do become so ill that you can’t...
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