Medicare is available to senior citizens that have accumulated at least 40 retirement credits, and you can get as many as four credits each year. You earn credits when you pay FICA or self-employment taxes, and in 2021, … [Read more...] about Recognize the Limitations of Medicare
Elder Law
Why Should a Solvent Senior Care About Medicaid?
When you hear the term “Medicaid planning” without looking into it at all, it can seem like a rather inane idea. In a perfect world, no one wants to qualify for Medicaid, because you have to be in a bad financial … [Read more...] about Why Should a Solvent Senior Care About Medicaid?
Medicaid, Home Ownership, and the Caregiver Child Exemption
You should be concerned about potential long-term care costs when you are evaluating your future expenses. The majority of elders in the United States will need some type of living assistance, and 35 percent of American … [Read more...] about Medicaid, Home Ownership, and the Caregiver Child Exemption
Longevity Underscores the Importance of Nursing Home Asset Protection
When you have been self-sufficient throughout your life, it’s hard to imagine a time when you will no longer be able to handle your activities of daily living on your own. However, if you digest a few statistics, a … [Read more...] about Longevity Underscores the Importance of Nursing Home Asset Protection
Medicaid Releases 2021 Spousal Allowances
Elder law attorneys always keep a close eye on the Medicaid parameters, because this program is very important for senior citizens. Some people would view this statement as a head stretcher, because everyone knows that … [Read more...] about Medicaid Releases 2021 Spousal Allowances
