Serious accidents may occur at any time, and they may also result in a devastating physical disability. Regardless of his or her age, an unexpectedly disabled individual may require Medicaid to provide for health care and assisted living expenses. As noted by New York...
Month: September 2021
What is long-term care planning?
Most people consider long-term care or nursing home care as something to worry about long after you retire. Long-term care planning is a proactive step in preparing for your care when you get older and can no longer care for yourself, but it also can help plan for the...
How does the state assess my assets for Medicaid eligibility?
When you apply for Medicaid and are over the age of 65, different rules apply to you than for other applicants. The state will assess your assets as part of the qualification process. According to the New York Department of Health, the state looks at all countable...
Is it time to review your estate plan?
Your estate plan serves as a major component of how you will handle your end-of-life experience, and how your loved ones will handle your matters after your death. Thus, it is crucial that your plan remain up to date with the actual happenings in your life. After...
