Elder Law News

A long-term care insurance company recently cancelled the insurance coverage of an elderly woman who accidently wrote the wrong amount on her premium check. The case illustrates the need for [...]

What happens if you are a high-income Medicare beneficiary who is paying a surcharge on your premiums and then your income changes? If your circumstances change, you can reverse those [...]

The Department of Housing and Urban Development has announced changes to the federal reverse mortgage program that will raise reverse mortgage fees for some borrowers and lower the [...]

Grandparents may be tempted to leave an IRA to a grandchild because children have a low tax rate, but the "kiddie tax" could make doing this less beneficial.

Online bill paying has become a popular way to make paying bills easier, and now you can pay your Medicare premiums online too. 

The Trump administration is ending an Obama program that was designed to be a starter retirement savings account for low- and middle-income workers.

An attorney can help you save money in the long run as well as make sure you are getting the best care for your loved one.

A new report finds that states have made incremental improvements in providing long-term care, but need to achieve more gains in order to meet the needs of the growing number of people [...]

In addition to helping your family after your death, a prepaid funeral contract can be a good way to spend down assets in order to qualify for Medicaid.

Many health care providers are still not aware that Medicare is required to cover skilled nursing and home care even if a patient is not showing improvement.