About 50% of New York seniors will eventually require long-term care, which means planning for this expense is a vital part of ensuring you’ll be able to maintain your desired standard of living. In our blog, we discuss the value of long-term care insurance, how to preserve assets for your heirs while accessing valuable Medicaid benefits, and much more. For more information about how we can assist with your specific long-term care planning needs, contact our office to request a free initial consultation.
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Caregivers Must Remember to Care for Themselves"Caregiver burnout" is an increasingly common phenomenon. Here are some key signs indicating you may be victim to "caregiver burnout".
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Myths and Misconceptions about Retirement PlanningMany myths circulate about planning for retirement, Social Security, future medical costs, etc. Let’s explore the reality behind some common retirement myths.
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2024 NY Medicaid Guidelines: Senior Care & Eligibility GuideUnderstand 2024 Medicaid guidelines for New York seniors to navigate eligibility, income limits, and long-term care costs effectively.
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Long-term care planning often involves covering the costs of hospice and palliative care.Palliative and Hospice Care are two types of care available to those with severe medical conditions.
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What Are the Different Types of Long-Term Care? Know Your OptionsThere are a multitude of long-term care options. Which is most suitable for you?
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Can You Still Retire Comfortably On A Million Dollars?Despite changes in the economic climate, you can retire peacefully with $1,000,000. Here's how you protect you, your loved ones, and get the care you need.
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Planning as part of the sandwich generation presents enormous challenges. Here are 6 steps to take to meet those challenges.The "Sandwich Generation" is caught between caring for their parents and their children. Planning for them both can be challenging.
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Holiday gatherings with family may be a good opportunity to discuss many aspects of an aging loved one's planning and wishes should they get sick.Family get togethers are not merely an opportunity to reconnect with loved ones.
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What steps can we take to try and prevent Alzheimer's disease?Alzheimer's Disease has a lasting impact not just on the person who has it, but on the whole family.
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Helping Your Family With a Prepaid Funeral PlanWhen an individual passes away without a funeral plan, responsibility for arranging the funeral often falls on the deceased’s close family members, such as surviving spouses and children.
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Medical Advance Directives Are Legal Documents That Outline the Details of your Advance Healthcare Planning.A durable power of attorney names a person to act as your healthcare proxy or surrogate who can make medical decisions.
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New State Laws to Protect Your Loved OnesNursing homes must comply with these policies to qualify for Medicare or Medicaid funds.