Getting Your Affairs in Order
No one ever plans to be sick or disabled. Yet, it’s this kind of planning that can make all the difference in an emergency. On… Read More »Getting Your Affairs in Order
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A Brief Primer on Medicaid Financial Planning
Medicaid provides health coverage to millions of Americans, including eligible low-income adults, children, pregnant women, elderly adults and people with disabilities. Medicaid is administered by… Read More »A Brief Primer on Medicaid Financial Planning
What Is an Estate and Do I Have or Need One?
What comes to mind when you hear the word, “estate”? Some may think of Tara in Gone With the Wind, or a scene from Downton… Read More »What Is an Estate and Do I Have or Need One?
Legal Issues Seniors and Caregivers May Have To Consider
The Berks County area is aging rapidly, having increased from an average of 14% of the population 10 years ago to about 18%. As the… Read More »Legal Issues Seniors and Caregivers May Have To Consider
Your Last Wish: No Inheritance Disputes
When you are no longer able to manage your affairs, someone, somewhere, will be sure to step in if you haven’t made arrangements for the… Read More »Your Last Wish: No Inheritance Disputes
When a Parent Loses a Mate: How to help
If your parent loses a mate, spouse, or life partner, he or she may need a good deal of emotional and practical help. If you were close to your parent’s mate (or the deceased was your other parent), you may need support, too. Family members, friends, and grief support groups are all good places to turn for comfort. As you’re able, you may want or need to help your parent face the following tasks, decisions, and questions.