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Monthly Archive for: "September, 2021"
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By John Belconis
In Elder Law News
Posted September 29, 2021

What Is the Best Way to Use the Equity from My House to Pay for My Care?

My estate consists of a single-family home that is totally paid off, with a current value of $1 million. My adult children have no need for, nor do they want, an inheritance. I would like to [...]

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By John Belconis
In Elder Law News
Posted September 14, 2021

Armed with a New Report, White House Pushes Congress to Reduce Prescription Drug Costs

The Biden administration is calling on Congress to pass proposals to lower prescription drug prices, including allowing Medicare to negotiate with drug companies and capping out-of-pocket [...]

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By John Belconis
In Elder Law News
Posted September 8, 2021

Are My Mother’s Estate Planning Documents Still Valid If the Lawyer Who Prepared Them Is Disbarred?

My mother retired in 2004 and hired an estate planning attorney to prepare a complete estate plan [...]

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By John Belconis
In Elder Law News
Posted September 3, 2021

How Do I File for a Guardianship?

In most states, anyone interested in the well-being of an individual who may be incapacitated – called the “proposed ward” -- can request a guardianship for that person. 

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By John Belconis
In Elder Law News
Posted September 3, 2021

Ombudsmen: Front-Line Advocates for Nursing Home Residents

If you are experiencing problems with your nursing home that can't be resolved within the nursing home, your next step is to contact the local ombudsman assigned to the nursing home.

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By John Belconis
In Elder Law News
Posted September 3, 2021

You May Be Overestimating Your Social Security Benefits

Studies have found that workers overestimate how much they will receive in Social Security benefits when they retire. Having a good understanding of the realities can help you plan for [...]

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By John Belconis
In Elder Law News
Posted September 3, 2021

Medicaid’s Home Care Waivers Can Help You Avoid a Nursing Home, But the Line May Be Long

The federal government can grant “waivers” to states allowing them to expand Medicaid to include home and community-based services. The downside is that states can limit home care and the wait [...]

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