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Most older adults hope to stay in their familiar homes as they age instead of moving to care facilities. Your home holds memories, comfort and a sense of control that many seniors aren't ready to give up. Getting ahead of potential care needs through thoughtful...
Medicaid is a program that provides health coverage to many Americans, but there are myths about who can qualify. Fortunately, understanding the facts can help you access the benefits you need. This article will clear up some common myths about Medicaid qualification...
When it comes to estate planning, many people mistakenly believe that a power of attorney (POA) is only necessary for the elderly or those with significant wealth. However, the truth is that everyone--regardless of age or financial status--should consider establishing...
Building wealth takes time and effort. Whether you've accumulated assets through years of hard work, smart investments or inheritance, protecting those assets from potential threats is crucial. Life is unpredictable, and unforeseen circumstances like lawsuits,...
An estate plan allows people to decide what happens to their estate after they pass away. One of the main documents in an estate plan is a will. A legal will allows people to make instructions for the management and distribution of assets. An individual can use a will...
Planning and applying for Medicaid can be overwhelming, especially when it involves “spending down” your hard-earned assets and savings. You may worry about losing everything you’ve worked for, being unable to leave anything for your loved ones and facing financial...
When it comes to legacy and estate planning, people more than likely think about wills. While having a will can be a powerful step, it doesn’t have to be the end-all-be-all measure for preserving assets. Trust can also play a valuable role. Trusts are often popular...
Most people understand that estate planning is helpful and will eventually be necessary. Maybe they’ve had a grandparent pass away, so they know how the estate plan was used to distribute assets or make medical decisions. At the same time, most people don’t have an...
A popular trend now for senior citizens is aging in place, which basically means just as it sounds — remaining in the home or dwelling where you have lived most of your life as you enter your golden years. While some senior citizens prefer to relocate to retirement...
People who are trying to get their affairs in order need to think about how they can get their assets to their loved ones. Some people choose to do this through their will, but others aren’t satisfied that the will is sufficient. Another option is establishing trusts,...