Here is another “solution” that might sound good at first, but ignores several important realities. Giving property outright to your children is what we call at The Elder Care Firm, giving out ‘pillow cases of money’ to them. At the ...
With baby boomers rapidly expanding the population of Americans age 45 to 65, a growing need for businesses that cater to the expanding needs and desires of an active and independent elderly population has emerged. (Read more: Plan for Future Care) Many families ...
According to a new study, billions in federal revenue could be added in addition to thousands of jobs if the exclusion of Social Security benefits from taxable income is scrapped. The Tax Foundation, a free-market oriented group, claimed in findings that eliminating that tax ...
Learn more about Health Reform and the Implications for Women's Access to Coverage and Care. In this issue brief you will discover how the Affordable Care Act is expected to affect access to care and affordability of health coverage for women. Also, it explains ...
In one sentence, dementia is a symptom, and Alzheimer’s disease is the cause of the symptom. If someone is battling with dementia, it means they have major memory problems along with cognitive difficulties. Patients and their family members are too ...
Families must recognize when an aging parent needs help at home By Chris Berry Is your mom or dads unopened mail piling up? Is your dad, who previously took great pride in his wardrobe, wearing dirty clothes and paying little attention to ...
Today, the Department of Human Services made huge sweeping, unforeseen changes to Medicaid planning for Michigan married couples with their change in analysis of the Sole Benefit Trust and how it fits into the asset calculation. According to a communication ...
Snyder demanded Senate Republicans to "take a vote, not a vacation" and urged residents to "bug the living daylights" out of them. After his recent blast of the Senate Republicans for their failure to vote on Medicaid expansion and reform plan before ...
Sometimes it is helpful to understand estate planning techniques in the form of a case study. Let's take a hypothetical situation of a married couple of Jim and Jane Smith. Jim is 72 and Jane is 68. Both are retired ...
The death of a spouse brings many matters for survivors to sort out, among them, the transfer of ownership of a vehicle. In many cases, the recipient of family heirlooms and personal property is determined by a will. But even in these cases, the state ...
