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New Medicaid and Medicare Figures for 2021

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For those individuals receiving SSI or Medicaid, the Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released its SSI and Spousal Impoverishment Standards for 2021. The official spousal impoverishment allowances for 2021 are as follows: Minimum Monthly Maintenance Needs Allowance (MMMNA): $2,115.00 Maximum Monthly Maintenance Needs Allowance: $3,259.50 Minimum Community Spouse Resource Allowance: $26,076.00 Maximum […]

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Remembering Caregivers During National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month

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We all think we’re aware of the pain caused by Alzheimer’s disease, but unless you’ve watched a loved one’s memory fade away or acted as a caregiver to a dementia patient, you really don’t know what it feels like to watch someone you love disappear before your eyes. With the holiday season quickly approaching, it

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Challenging Behaviors in Dealing with Dementia

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People with dementia committing crimes is a sensitive topic, one that doesn’t always get a lot of attention. To explore this issue, the Life Care Planning Law Firms Association consulted with our Elder Care Coordinator and Certified Dementia Practitioner, Katie Knook, who explains what happens when a person with dementia behaves in a way that violates the law.

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Thirteen Estate Planning Terms You Need to Know

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Estate planning — it is an incredibly important tool, not just for the uber wealthy or those thinking about retirement. On the contrary, estate planning is something every adult should do. Estate planning can help you accomplish any number of goals, including appointing guardians for minor children, choosing healthcare agents to make decisions for you

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Trust Administration – Helping Your Successor Trustee and Beneficiaries Prepare

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You may have worked closely with an estate planning attorney to create a solid estate plan designed to achieve your goals, but you are probably wondering how to ensure that your plan will be administered in the way you desire when the time comes. If the successor trustee you have chosen is a family member

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