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Medicaid is a government program that provides health care coverage to eligible seniors, people with disabilities, children, and pregnant women. The program is jointly funded by the state and

In 2012, 9 million Americans needed Long-Term Care. By 2020 that number is expected to increase to 12 million. A 2013 study conducted by the Associated Press-NORC Center for

Estate Planning can give you the remarkable peace of mind that comes from knowing you have provided for your loved ones and made things easier for them in the

Talking about what we want for our end-of-life care can feel scary or overwhelming. Some people want to avoid talking about it, or even thinking about it. The vast

The National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC) and the AARP Public Policy Institute conducted a study to “present a portrait of unpaid family caregivers today.” The study, Caregiving in the

Losing someone close to you is difficult. It can be an overwhelming and an emotional time. Should you find yourself as someone’s Attorney-in-Fact you may be responsible for managing

What is Estate Planning? Your estate is comprised of everything you own, including bank accounts, investments accounts, real property, cars, life insurance, and personal possessions. A simple definition of

Medicaid is a government program that pays for medical services for those who qualify, including nursing home care. To qualify for coverage you must meet medical eligibility and financial

Medicare is a federal health insurance program available to people 65 and older. It is a complex program, and can be difficult to navigate. This may cause patients and

  Dementia can cause changes in the brain and body that may affect safety. Some of these changes can include getting lost in one’s own neighborhood, forgetting how to