Top 10 Success Tips for Estate Planning
Estate planning is one of the most important steps you can take for yourself and your loved ones.
October 31, 2022
Blog Articles
Planning for Nursing Home Expenses
A revocable trust is great for many reasons, but it does NOT protect assets from nursing home expenses.
September 14, 2020
Advance Healthcare Directives
Planning for Long-Term Care Before It’s Too Late
A strong long-term care plan spells out where you would like to live, how you plan to get around, and who will oversee your financial and health decisions when you’re incapacitated.
April 28, 2020
Aid and Attendance
The Veterans Benefit You Need to Know About
The VA Aid and Attendance benefit that helps eligible wartime Veterans and their surviving spouses pay for long-term care is not well-publicized. We were happy
February 20, 2020
Elder Law Attorney
What’s Long Term Care About?
Most people over 65 eventually will need help with daily living tasks, such as bathing, eating or dressing. Men will need assistance for an average of 2.2 years, while women will need it for 3.7 years, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Administration on Aging.
October 9, 2019
Elder Law
Are You Prepared to Age in Place?
‘Aging in place’ is what most of us want—to stay home in our comfortable environment as we age and receive care in the home when needed, rather than moving to a nursing home or assisted living facility.
September 27, 2019
Alzheimer's
Advance Planning Key for Alzheimer’s Patients
Talks about money and long-term care wishes can be tough enough. However, when a loved one is suffering from memory loss, advocates say there is no time to waste.
August 26, 2019
Advance Healthcare Directives
Elder Law Estate Planning for the Future
You make things easier for the children, by planning for the possibility of a nursing home stay because you take the burden off the children to make crisis decisions for your long-term care costs.
August 13, 2019
Asset Protection
Medi-Cal and Long-Term Care in California
When a spouse enters a nursing home, the cost of care can be financially devasting. Many families are simply unable to afford long-term care, without applying for Medicaid. To qualify for Medicaid, there are limits on the resources that an applicant may have. Resources include both income and assets.
July 23, 2019
Asset Protection
Worried about a Spouse Needing Nursing Home Care?
Let’s take one couple, Tom and Louise, who have been married to each other for over 50 years and live in the same home they bought when they first got married.
June 5, 2019
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