Medicare Part B Premiums, Deductibles Going Back Up in 2024
In 2023, seniors were happy to see their Medicare Part B standard monthly premiums and annual [...]
What Will Your 2024 Social Security Benefits Look Like?
In 2023, recipients of Social Security benefits saw the biggest increase in decades in their monthly checks. Although their payouts will indeed rise again in [...]
SNAP Benefits for Older Adults With Limited Income
If you are a senior on a fixed income, you may worry that you will not have the money to fill your fridge. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) [...]
What to Do When Social Security Overpays
The SSA has overpaid billions of dollars in benefits to Social Security recipients. An overpayment occurs when Social Security gives [...]
What to Know About Creating a Living Will
Creating a living will ensures your future health care decisions and plans are respected. A living will is a legal document outlining [...]
Should a POLST Be Part of Your Care Plan?
By creating Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST),
6 Ways the Sandwich Generation Can Plan for The Future
Many couples in their 30s and 40s are providing for their families and balancing care duties between the needs of children and parents. Managing it all takes preparation, organization, and [...]
What Does Incapacitated Mean in Elder Law & Estate Planning?
Someone who is incapacitated cannot make personal decisions or understand legal documents. An incapacitated person requires a [...]
Instacart to Help Older Adults Address Food Insecurity
As of 2021, 5.5 million people aged 60 and older - or about one in 14 older Americans - were struggling with hunger. Instacart plans to start addressing some of [...]
Using a QTIP Trust in Estate Planning
Qualified terminable interest property (QTIP) trusts enable individuals to maintain control over the assets they leave their spouse while preserving wealth and leaving a meaningful legacy for [...]
