Georgia Nursing Home Medicaid FAQs
Jul 03, 2015
Answers to some of the most Frequently Asked Questions about Georgia's Nursing Home Medicaid program. What is the difference between Medicare and Medicaid? Medicare is a federal health insurance progr...
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DOMA Unconstitutional - What Happens Now?
Jun 29, 2013
The United States Supreme Court recently held that Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) is unconstitutional. It is not yet clear exactly how the Supreme Courts decision will impact same sex ...
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Medicare To Cover More Nursing Home Care: Improvement Standard Abolished
May 18, 2013
Although Medicare does not cover many nursing home stays, Medicare will provide up to 100 days of coverage for nursing home careifthe Medicare beneficiary was admitted to the nursing home after an inpa...
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VA Pension Benefits: A Way to Pay for Long Term Care
Mar 23, 2013
Are you or your spouse a veteran? Do you need help paying for long term care or other medical expenses? There is a little know benefit VA benefit called Non-Service Connected Pension that you might qua...
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New Benefits For Seniors Under The Affordable Care Act (Obamacare)
Nov 01, 2012
The Affordable Care Act (also sometimes referred to as Obamacare) contains a number of provisions that will reduce costs for seniors and improve their access to care. Although the Affordable Care Act w...
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Estate Planning Basics
Oct 31, 2012
Although Estate Plans vary in size and complexity, a basic Estate Plan should include the following:
Will
Durable Financial Power of Attorney
Advance Directive for Health Care
Your Will is your o...
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Long Term Care Planning
Oct 31, 2012
Paying for long term care is a common worry of seniors and their loved ones. Long term care can be expensive, and finding ways to pay for it without bankrupting seniors or their families can be a chall...
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