Join Attorney Ben Urso as he discusses all of the special considerations for a single individual when planning to pay...
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The Senate and House have cleared the passage of a year-end $1.7 trillion appropriations bill that will benefit older adults on a number of fronts.
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Nursing home evictions, or involuntary discharges or transfers, disrupt the lives of residents, leading to homelessness, separation from familial support systems, and loss of care. As federal law covers all federally funded nursing home residents, nursing home evictions are legal only in particular instances.
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While declining COVID-19 cases are good news, the end of the pandemic could mean millions of Medicaid recipients will lose their coverage. Federal law has prevented states from terminating Medicaid benefits while the coronavirus health emergency is in place.
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When applying for Medicaid’s long-term care coverage, in addition to the strict income and asset limits, you must demonstrate that you need a level care typically provided in a nursing home. Â
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The government has expanded access to protections for spouses of reverse mortgage holders who are not named in the loan document, allowing more such spouses the ability to stay in their home if the borrowing spouse dies or moves to a care facility.Â
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Attorney Ben Urso discusses real estate issues to consider when planning to pay for long term care, including property assessments,...
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Attorney Benjamin Urso discusses the Estate Administration and Probate process in Pennsylvania and important information to have when dealing with...
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Attorney Ben Urso explains the differences between a revocable trust and an irrevocable trust and related considerations when planning for...
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Attorney Ben Urso discuss essential estate planning documents and why they are so important when planning to pay for long...
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The one-year deadline for nursing home residents on Medicaid to spend down their first round of stimulus checks is here, but they may have a little extra time.
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Attorney Ben Urso discusses the difference between these taxes and how they might affect you.
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Attorney Ben Urso shares some things to consider if you or a loved one are in need of long term...
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As Medicare premiums rise, a Medicare Advantage plan can seem like an attractive option. But if you are considering switching from Original Medicare to a Medicare Advantage plan, you need to know what to look for.Â
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Learn how you may be able to qualify for In Home Medicaid Waiver services by creating a plan to spend...
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There are several key documents that make up an individual’s estate plan. A Last Will and Testament is a legal...
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