A recent study by the Kaiser Family Foundation examining current and projected trends for out of pocket expenses related to care provided by Medicare found the country’s elders and those living with disabilities can expect those payments to increase. Those out of pocket expenses include health care services such as…
THOROUGH PLANNING NEEDED IN ADVANCE This blog has discussed the necessity of proper and thorough planning to ensure a smooth transition into a continuing care retirement community. This requires, among other things, that a person properly and legally transfer all of their assets, or a substantial portion of their assets…
Medicaid is a joint federal and state program that provides needed health care coverage for many americans, including those requiring long term care. Since Medicaid is a means-based program, individuals often need to spend down their assets in order to qualify for Medicaid. One way to accomplish this is through…