Making plans that address your child’s experience while living with certain impairments requires careful thought and planning. When looking toward their future, consider your child’s ability to make decisions and find the resources they will need.
Medicaid can provide seniors with financial assistance for home care services. However, since the federal government and the individual states run Medicaid jointly, benefits coverage is different in each state.
Medicare open enrollment is on the horizon. Start thinking about changes you may want to make to your coverage. Some significant changes have come along for Medicare, with more taking effect in the near future.
While simple estate plans may just use a will, more complex plans may benefit from also employing a trust.
Hearing loss is common in older adults, but many still don’t wear hearing aids. In addition to helping people to hear better, hearing aids have been demonstrated to have a positive impact on physical and mental health.
Though Medicare provides comprehensive coverage for many medical services, there are often questions regarding coverage for alternative therapies, such as chiropractic care and acupuncture.
Each experience with cognitive decline is unique. A person may have trouble with some aspects of their life but still be able to handle others adequately. Recognizing the signs of cognitive decline is key for early intervention.
In 2023, the United States set a record for heat-related deaths. With the summer of 2024 seeing record-high temperatures, hot weather poses a particularly significant risk for vulnerable populations such as older adults.
If you are approaching retirement, you may worry about paying for medical expenses once you leave the workforce. The good news is the United States has a health insurance program for individuals 65 and older.
Sound estate planning can make the probate process run efficiently and smoothly, protecting your estate’s value and legacy and preserving your family’s well-being. An attorney can help mitigate the risks.