You have probably heard talk of the looming fiscal cliff that if left unresolved, economists warn, could push the country back into a recession. Well
Applying for MassHealth long-term care benefits can be an arduous process. In addition to meeting the restrictive asset and income limits, applicants must submit a long list of materials along
The remains of actor Sherman Hemsley, famous for his role as George Jefferson in “All in the Family” and “The Jeffersons,” have languished in a
For many Massachusetts residents, the value in creating a living trust (also called a revocable trust) can not be overstated. A living trust can provide
Massachusetts seniors may be at risk due to the lack of government oversight in the home-care industry, according to an excellent article by the New England Center for Investigative Reporting
Estate tax planning as part of an overall estate plan has been a hot-button issue lately for many families who are concerned that the federal
Everyone wants to age well, and the fact is that for many seniors the idea of leading a sedentary existence is just not very appealing. Now, more than ever, seniors
Ever wonder exactly how much elder care costs in Massachusetts? Well, you may not like the answer. Recently, the MetLife 2011 Market Survey of Long-Term Care Costs was released, detailing
For most Massachusetts residents, one million dollars is a sizeable estate. For Massachusetts estate tax planning, the $1M mark is an important threshold because that
People who have mild cognitive impairment are at an increased risk of going on to develop dementia – although some will remain stable and others may improve. And past work
