Providing for Aging Parents
The rising costs of healthcare combined with longer life spans can leave a large financial burden on the families of the elderly. Preparing for what is coming, while unpleasant to talk about, can be the difference between a family making it through the rough times or financial ruin. Here are [...]
How to Help Prevent Elder Financial Abuse
While it is horrible to think about, may elderly are victims of financial abuse. As family or friends, we want to do all we can to assist our elderly loved ones in avoiding being taken advantage of financially. Here are some things to talk over with elderly family or friends [...]
Common Retirement Mistakes to Avoid
Planning for financial needs in retirement takes a certain amount of foresight. In order to make sure that your retirement years are properly funded make sure to avoid these mistakes. Assuming Your Portfolio is Fine The business world is ever changing. This means, investments that were fine yesterday or a [...]
What Does an Elder Law Attorney Do?
It is easy to be confused about when it is appropriate to contact an elder law attorney. Often people only contact legal assistance when something has gone wrong or they need advice about a specific issue. There are quite a few times when it may be appropriate for you to [...]
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Ways to Stretch out Retirement
Many experts say the traditional idea of traditional “retirement” is no longer a valid one. With costs of necessities rising quickly and returns on long term investments not being as robust as they were in the past, a new kind of lean and mean retirement is the way of the [...]
Understanding Medicare Enrollment
Medicare can seem like a confusing combination of rules, regulations and deadlines. It is often necessary to employ the service of an expert in the field such as an elder law firm. There are some dates and common situations that can lead to some pitfalls. Here are a few of [...]
Understanding Medicare
Like most insurance programs, Medicare can be very difficult to understand. When you have specific questions, it is always a good idea to consider consulting an expert like an elder law firm. Here is a simple primer on the basic parts of Medicare and how they can affect you. The [...]