The Social Security Fairness Act: Will It Affect You?
The Social Security Fairness Act was signed into law on January 6, 2025, by President Biden. The bill will boost monthly Social Security benefits for nearly 3 million people.
New Law Supports Home Care, Caregivers for Military Veterans
On January 2, 2025, President Biden signed into law the Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act.
Four Key Medicare 2025 Changes You Need to Know
Medicare is constantly evolving to adapt to the needs of older Americans, and several significant changes have been incorporated into the program for 2025.
Staying Safe in Winter Weather: Tips for Older Adults
Winter can be an enjoyable time of the year, but it can bring challenges, especially for older adults. Here are some ways seniors can stay safe and warm during the winter months.
Avoiding 4 Main Obstacles to Digital-Era Estate Planning
Understanding which digital accounts you can legally leave to your loved ones is crucial. However, legally gaining access to digital assets can present challenges for anyone other than the original owner.
What Is a Family Limited Partnership and Should I Form One?
A family limited partnership (FLP) is a business structure that allows family members to pool assets for business and investing purposes.
Estate Planning for a Vacation Home
If you are fortunate enough to own a vacation home, you need to figure out what will happen to it after you are gone.
Love Your Pet Day: Estate Planning and Your Companion Animal
Did you know that February 20 marks National Love Your Pet Day each year? You might consider it the perfect occasion to ensure they will have the care they need into the future.
Medicaid Applicants: Protecting Your Healthy Spouse in 2025
Each year, the feds issue updated guidelines outlining how much of a couple's assets a healthy spouse can keep while their Medicaid spouse gets the long-term care support they need.
Deducting Long-Term Care Insurance Premiums in 2025
Research shows that nearly 70% of seniors will require long-term care at some point in their later years. Although it does add another expense to one's life, long-term care insurance can be helpful.