Category archives: St. Augustine
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5 days ago
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We had an excellent time participating in the Active After 50 Senior Expo on Wednesday, August 14 at the Thrasher- Horne Center in Orange Park.
This outstanding free community event featured over 70 local exhibitors who showcased their products and services. Categories of the exhibitors included ... [read more]
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7 days ago
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Please join us for the Active After 50 Senior Expo at the Thrasher- Horne Center, located at 283 College Drive, Orange Park, Florida, 32065 on Wednesday August 14, 2019 from 9:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
This outstanding free community event features over 70 local exhibitors showcasing their products... [read more]
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2 weeks ago
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A recent push by the federal government to change Medicaid’s funding structure is raising concerns among disability rights advocates that the effort will slash funding for necessary services.
At present, Medicaid is a joint partnership between the federal and individual state governments, and the... [read more]
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3 weeks ago
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We're often asked by clients how our Elder Law Attorneys can help them be prepared for the need of long-term care. Our answer is that as a part of thorough Estate Planning, we create documents that are flexible enough to allow the use of various strategies to obtain and pay for long-term care. Sourc... [read more]
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3 weeks ago
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Federal law requires that beginning on April 1 of the year after you reach age 70 1/2, you must begin withdrawing a minimum amount from your non-Roth individual retirement account (IRA) or 401(k) accounts. These withdrawals are called required minimum distributions (RMDs).
But what if you die... [read more]
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4 weeks ago
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Thinking about your funeral may not be fun, but planning ahead can be exceedingly helpful for your family. It both lets them know your wishes and assists them during a stressful time. The following are steps you can take to plan ahead:
Name who is in charge. The first step is to designate someo... [read more]
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4 weeks ago
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As we help clients with their Elder Law and Estate Planning, we enjoy the privilege of building long-term relationships with them and hearing about their families, loved ones, friends, and pets. In many ways, we view our office as a family serving other families.
Each Monday we share an image of... [read more]
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1 month ago
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As we help clients with their Elder Law and Estate Planning, we enjoy the privilege of getting to know them more personally and hearing about what is meaningful in their lives. We love hearing about what has been important to them in their past; and about what they hope for their, and their family a... [read more]
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1 month ago
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At the doctor's office and want to know if a procedure is covered by Medicare? There is an app for that. Medicare has launched a free app that gives beneficiaries a quick way to see whether the program covers a specific medical item or service.
The "What's Covered" app allows you to search or br... [read more]
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1 month ago
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We’ve all heard that it’s better to give than to receive, but if you think you might someday want to apply for Medicaid long-term care benefits, you need to be careful because giving away money or property can interfere with your eligibility.
Under federal Medicaid law, if you transfer certain a... [read more]
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1 month ago
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One of the exciting things happening in the Anastasia Island area of St. Augustine is the St. Augustine Farmers Market.
"For 20 years this community event has brought together the region's finest fresh food, prepared goods and fine art. Shop for groceries and gifts, grab a bite to eat or drink, m... [read more]
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1 month ago
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One question we're often asked by clients is how they can include Estate Planning for their business, as they also address their personal Estate Plans. Our answer is that many of our clients are business owners, and our holistic Elder Law services include understanding, and attending to, plans for t... [read more]
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