According to the 2017 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, a private, one-bedroom, single occupant unit in an assisted living community costs a...

IRAs are one the trickiest assets for estate planning attorneys to handle for many reasons. First, they often are overlooked in the...

When an individual applies for Medicaid assistance in a nursing home, one of the first questions that is asked of them has to do with...

If you are a caregiver looking for financial assistance, there are several programs that may be able to help you. While you will still...

Medicaid law provides special protections for the spouses of Medicaid applicants to make sure the spouses have the minimum support needed...

A college education — even at a highly rated private institution — was once regarded as a relatively affordable route to lifelong...

What will happen to my money and possessions if I die without a will? If you die without a will, what happens to your assets will be...

Selecting a nursing home for a loved one is one of the most important and difficult decisions that you may be asked to make. This...

My friends at Country Cottage in Lawrenceburg, a part of the Cottage Senior Living Group, have graciously allowed me to share posts from...

A family letter is a key part of a good estate plan. It is much more personal than many of your estate documents. A family letter allows...

The living trust is becoming quite a popular estate planning strategy. It costs more than a will, but includes many features that are...

A successful business owner with a large estate passed away in 1976. He had grown up in Texas, moved to California and also lived for...

You have completed a will and perhaps a revocable living trust. Your durable power of attorney for healthcare and a living will are...

What is the best way to find a good in-home caregiver for my elderly mother? Finding a good in-home caregiver that’s dependable,...

1. Pack swim suit 2. Stop the mail for the week. 3. Ask neighbors to water the flowers. 4. Review estate plan. – – – – Say What?...

Chronic Illness – Care of Your Person If you have a chronic illness, your personal planning will need to involve careful consideration of...

Parents and children often have a different perspective on saving and spending. Parents of retirement age today were born during the...

Published October 24, 2014 by The United Methodist Foundation of the Tennessee and Memphis Conferences Business Owner passed away on...

Pet trusts have become more and more popular over the years as senior pet owners are looking for ways to ensure their pets will be well...