Most of us will eventually need some form of long-term care. The good news is that proper planning can help ensure your wishes regarding your care will be carried out. Proper planning can also protect your life savings from the cost of such care.
On Wednesday, May 11th from noon to 1 PM I’ll...
Paying for Home Care: The VA Aid and Attendance Program
As most of you know, one of the things I like best about being an elder law attorney is helping clients find ways to live in their homes for as long as possible and still receive the medical care they need. The VA Aid and Attendance...
“Live Well, Age Well” Education Series with Norwell Senior Center
Education Series with Norwell Council on Aging
None of us can escape aging, but the choices we make throughout life can influence how well we live as we age. The Norwell Council on Aging is excited to begin the “Live Well, Age Well” initiative, offering a...
Elder Care Workshop Series at Norwell Public Library
Veterans: Are You Getting Older, Need Care, and Want to Stay at Home?
Aid & Attendance
Veterans Fair This Saturday in Hull
Massachusetts Expands Veterans Benefits
On Veterans Day 2009, Governor Patrick signed into law a range of new or increased benefits for veterans. One component is additional “welcome home” bonuses for soldiers completing multiple tours of duty. Until now, they received a bonus only upon returning home from the first tour.
A forward-thinking provision is to allow veterans...
Veterans Benefits: Aid & Attendance Benefits
Most of my clients need a little extra help at home but aren’t sure how to pay for it. When we look at their savings and project how long those funds will work for them, the bottom line is usually this: if the client had just a little more cushion, they could stay...