Evaluate Medicaid Benefits When Deciding on Caregiver
When a senior needs help in the home, should you pay an agency to assist or should you have a family member care for them? Or uprooting the senior into an institution? The family member can pay the bills, balance the checkbook, keep the house clean, shop and make meals,
It Is Critical to Have a Health Care Power of Attorney
For serious illnesses like Alzheimer’s, it is essential to have a strong power-of-attorney to bring peace of mind. Additionally, it is important to know that a good “basic” advance-directive document needs considerable supplementation when it comes to a dreadful illness like ALS – Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig’s disease. Ordinarily,
Second Marriages and Medicaid
A new spouse’s possible future illness and how much it might cost is most likely the last thing you think about when you say “I do” for a second or third time. But that could happen. Current costs for long-term care facilities can run between $70,000 – $150,000 annually. Studies