Monthly archives:August 2023
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When individuals cannot manage their finances, courts can appoint guardians. Financial guardianship is for those who need help handling money.
Depending on the jurisdiction, financial guardianship may also be called guardianship of the estate or conservatorship.
In cases where individuals need... [read more]
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After a long hot summer, we're beginning to see the promise of fall. Children are returning to school, we're having some milder weather in the mornings and evenings, and the holiday merchandise already on display in stores reminds us of a new season ahead. There's a lot of activity all around us, an... [read more]
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1 year ago
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Under a federal pilot program, a number of states are using Medicaid funds to cover healthy food costs for Medicaid recipients. Ultimately, the trial program seeks to determine whether nutrition support can help prevent and manage certain chronic illnesses related to diet.
The pilot program’s... [read more]
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The United States population of aging adults has grown exponentially over the past decade. According to projections published by the U.S. Census Bureau, the number of Americans aged 60 and older increased by 34 percent from 55.7 million to 74.6 million between 2009 and 2019. Unfortunately, amid thei... [read more]
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1 year ago
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End-of-life decisions are never easy. One of the most important decisions you may make regarding health care as you age could be whether you need a nursing home or hospice care.
To make the best choice for you and your family, it helps to know the difference between the nature of the care provide... [read more]
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