Category archives: Seniors
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Many retirees look forward to traveling in their retirement. More and more are actually retiring overseas, in part as a way to stretch savings. But what happens to retirees' federal benefits while they are out of the country?
The short answer is that although Social Security benefits are avai... [read more]
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2 years ago
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With a new year comes the possibility for opportunities. There’s something special and unique about the start of a new calendar year and the hope for the happy times it can offer us and our families and loved ones. New intentions, resolutions, and personal goals are on the forefront of our minds as ... [read more]
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2 years ago
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An Alzheimer’s or dementia diagnosis can be a challenging journey for the person and family alike. When the diagnosis occurs, a ticking clock begins on the timeline for getting proper and sound notarizations done for crucial legal documents.
What Does It Mean to Get a Document Notarized?
Accor... [read more]
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2 years ago
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Housing options and the associated costs are among the top priorities for many seniors. Today, the housing market is unpredictable, while many seniors currently living independently may also have concerns about continuing their lifestyles. Moving to an independent living facility may be the best cho... [read more]
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2 years ago
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Most seniors want to stay at home as long as they can instead of moving into a nursing home. The little-known Program for All-Inclusive Care of the Elderly (PACE) provides care and services to some nursing home-eligible seniors and disabled individuals, enabling them to remain in their home far long... [read more]
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2 years ago
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During this joyous Christmas season, we encourage you to take the time to think about, and discuss, your Estate Planning and how our Grady can help you have the significant gift of peace of mind by addressing this important need.
One of the top reasons many of our clients give us for creating, or... [read more]
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2 years ago
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In 2023, seniors were happy to see their Medicare Part B standard monthly premiums and annual deductibles go down for the first time in more than a decade. Unfortunately, that’s not the case for 2024, when these charges will be back on the rise.
In the fact sheet it released about the updated... [read more]
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The No Surprises Act is a federal law enacted to protect patients from unexpected medical bills incurred on or after January 1, 2022. It aims to address the issue of surprise medical billing, which can occur when patients receive unexpected charges for their medical care. The Act applies to out-of-n... [read more]
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2 years ago
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October is in full swing, and this wonderful fall month is one kicks off the holiday season for many of us.
During this time when tricks and treats are on our minds with fun traditions, it's important to remember that the biggest treat you can give yourself and your loved ones is peace of mind th... [read more]
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2 years ago
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Elder law attorneys may specialize in estate planning, incapacity planning, and end-of-life care for seniors. They also help older adults remain in their homes as they age and protect them from abuse.
These practitioners are essential because they work to protect a vulnerable population. To plan ... [read more]
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2 years ago
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The Social Security Administration (SSA) website hosts a wealth of online tools that offer you convenient access to benefits information. To make the most of these tools, simply create a my Social Security account online. It is free to set up a mySSA account.
More than 65 million people are c... [read more]
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2 years ago
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It's almost officially fall, kids are back in school, and it's a great time to focus on the basics of Estate Planning.
Estate Planning is a process through which you plan for your lifetime care decisions, in the event that you become mentally or physically incapacitated; and planning for the tran... [read more]
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