The basic Medicaid Rule for nursing home residents is that they must all of their income, minus certain deductions, for their care. These...

When it comes to your senior parents, the choice to move them at any time can be a difficult one. So when your senior loved one has had a...

It was her worst nightmare. Karen’s Aunt Marge was in the Emergency Room, and Karen was in the ER waiting room after a midnight phone...

The parent-child relationship is pretty well defined. Children generally don’t advise their parents. It’s the other way around. However,...

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

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...

As an outside observer, often times, it is the child who first notices changes in Mom that signal it may be time for her to move to an...

The United Methodist Foundation for the Memphis & Tennessee Conferences Endowment program continues to grow, because our churches and...

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...

What are the financial issues that come with remarrying later in life? I’ve been seeing a wonderful man for two years, and we’ve been...

The government has made a commitment to close the “donut hole” gap in Medicare coverage by 2020, but many current beneficiaries still...

Most Americans could stand to improve their knowledge of retirement planning, but it is especially important for unmarried women. Here’s...

By Robert M. Slutsky, Esq. Robert Slutsky Associates Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, An ElderCare Matters Partner, The percentage of...

Trusts can be quite useful for protecting children. However, for some children, the trust serves an additional function: It protects the...

Atlanta CPA, E. Dennis Bridges, Answers Today’s Question about Family Finances Question:  Help – we need to get on the right financial...

Published August 17, 2012 United Methodist Foundation for the Tennessee and Memphis Conferences Planning for retirement and senior care...

By: Henry C. Weatherby, Esq., CLU, ChFC, CEBS Many of our clients are caring for or being cared for by a loved one. More than 65 million...