Are You 50+? Now is a Good Time to Begin Thinking About Long-Term Care
Think about it before you need to think about it.
Continue reading…
Yes, it might seem crazy to start thinking about a possible future when you're infirmed and need long-term health care if you're only in your 50s. You're young, or relatively young, and healthy. But that's the point: You...
Should You Give Your House to Your Children to Protect it from Medicaid?
After a lifetime of hard work, many seniors are disappointed to learn that they can’t afford the nursing home care that they need. The average cost of nursing home care in Massachusetts is $4,740 per month. For many families, qualifying for Massachusetts Medicaid insurance, also known as MassHealth, is the only...
The Difference Between an Advanced Directive, a DNR, and a Health Care Proxy
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to affect residents of Southeastern Massachusetts, more people than ever are taking time to get their affairs in order. One of the greatest gifts we can give ourselves and our families is to make sure we have important legal documents prepared in case we contract the coronavirus...