Stan is a client who came to my office and shared some great stories about an old friend who had passed away a couple years ago. We both got a chuckle over some of their high school antics. Stan went on to talk about how strange it was that he still got notices of his [...]
By Gregory F. Quinn Clients sometimes ask, “Will Medicare cover nursing home expenses?” Here are three surprising facts you can’t ignore. On its website, the Medicare program talks about the number of people who will eventually need nursing home care. They provide the following information. Are you sitting down? 1) By 2020, 12 million older [...]
NOTE: We posted this information in November of 2011. AS OF NOVEMBER 2018, THE UPDATED RULES ARE AVAILABLE HERE “ATTENTION VETERANS: Qualifying Veterans May Receive Up to $23,396* per year to help pay for Home Care, Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing, Adult Day Services, etc.” said an advertisement in a recent addition of the local [...]
How do I avoid paying everything I own to the nursing home is a question I am asked by many of my clients either as they begin the process of looking at long term care options, or as a family member begins looking at the long term care process. While each client’s situation is different, the [...]