Criminal Scams on the Rise During the COVID-19 Pandemic
At times when there is a crisis and people are vulnerable and in need, criminals come out of the woodwork. The opportunities to exploit fear…
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Inter-Generational Living Beneficial to the Aging Process
The aging experience is changing because of the new inter-generational community living models. Dubbed “new urbanism” it is the belief that a living environment with…
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New VA Budget Plan Helps Address Veteran Issues
According to a recent American Community Survey from the U.S. Census Bureau, more than 19 million Veterans live in the United States. For Veterans, some…
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Planning Your Legal End-of-Life Instructions
You have an estate plan and included in it is your Advance Health Care Directive with instructions for resuscitation. While your wishes in your Advance…
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Silver Bills Assist Seniors With Their Bill Paying Process
Silver Bills is a service that assists seniors in the process of paying their monthly bills. As many baby boomers continue to opt for aging…
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Seniors Receive Increased Protection From Financial Abuse in the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act
The Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act provides seniors with more protection from financial elder abuse. The Act contains a section that was…
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The Elder Abuse Prevention & Prosecution Act
The Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act was designed to combat the growing epidemic of the elderly being taken advantage of financially and abused physically….
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Are Medicare and Social Security at Risk of Insolvency?
A government study found that Medicare and Social Security are at risk of collapse. Unless action is taken, Social Security will exceed its income by…
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The Risk for Dementia Increases by Living Alone
Nearly all older adults prefer to age in the comfort of their long-time homes and familiar community surroundings. Aging in place often means living alone….
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The Many Benefits of an Elder Law Attorney’s Expertise
As seniors age, they increasingly count on help from family and friends to take care of their financial and health care matters. They often believe…
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