Posts Categorized: Long Term Care

Boomers in Denial About Long-Term Care

May 24, 2013 / By: Cheryl K. David, Estate Planning Attorney

Category: Elder Law, Long Term Care

Results from a recent poll show that a lot of aging baby boomers are woefully unprepared for the potential costs associated with long-term care. According to the poll, 3 out of every 10 people, of...

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Aging Population Sparks Growth in Elder Care Jobs

Nov 5, 2012 / By: Cheryl K. David, Estate Planning Attorney

Category: Elder Law, Long Term Care

The thousands of baby boomers who reach retirement age every day are having a big impact in the jobs sector. In addition to many baby boomer aged nurses, doctors, and healthcare workers who are retiring...

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Overblown Medical Scares You Don’t Have to Worry About

Oct 6, 2012 / By: Cheryl K. David, Estate Planning Attorney

Category: Elder Law, Long Term Care

It can be hard for many seniors to differentiate between legitimate health concerns and overblown media hype. Many of the medical scares that have arisen in the past several years have little to no basis...

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Seniors Improve Brain Activity With Regular Work

Sep 22, 2012 / By: Cheryl K. David, Estate Planning Attorney

Category: Elder Law, Long Term Care, Retirement Planning

A study released earlier this year adds more evidence to the idea that working during old age and after retirement can be very beneficial. Though the study was relatively small, encompassing only eight participants, it...

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Is Beastie Boy Adam Yauch’s Will Invalid?

Aug 17, 2012 / By: Cheryl K. David, Estate Planning Attorney

Category: Elder Law, Estate Planning, Long Term Care, Medicaid, Taxes, Wills and Trusts

Check out this week’s newsletter – click on our logo below! In this edition, find more about the following topics: Is Beastie Boy Adam Yauch’s Will Invalid? Leasing Office Space at 528 College Road Can...

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Without a Plan, Your Children May Be Legally Obligated to Pay For Your Care

Jun 27, 2012 / By: Cheryl K. David, Estate Planning Attorney

Category: Long Term Care

Estate planning attorneys often promote Medicaid planning as part of a complete estate plan. With Medicaid planning, people can structure their assets so they can use Medicaid to cover the expenses associated with long-term care...

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3 Tips For Using Medicaid For Long-Term-Care Coverage

May 2, 2012 / By: Cheryl K. David, Estate Planning Attorney

Category: Estate Planning, Long Term Care, Medicaid

As more and more states begin to tighten their restrictions on long-term care benefits for Medicaid recipients, a recent Wall Street Journal article has provided some tips on how you can structure your estate to...

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Paying for Care Section for The Eldercare Channel of Guilford County, North Carolina

Mar 31, 2012 / By: Cheryl K. David, Estate Planning Attorney

Category: Elder Law, Estate Planning, Financial Planning, Long Term Care

  Are you looking for senior resources in Guilford County, NC (Greensboro, High Point, Burlington, Kernersville) for yourself or a loved one?  Find all of the best local providers at The Eldercare Channel, a video-based...

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Baby Boomer Retirements Are Changing Assisted Living Centers

Mar 26, 2012 / By: Cheryl K. David, Estate Planning Attorney

Category: Financial Planning, Long Term Care, Retirement Planning

For people born between 1946 and 1964, their expectations and desires when it comes to retirement and getting older are much different than those of the generations that have come before them. It’s estimated that...

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Mental And Emotional Block in Estate Planning: 3 Tips

Jan 16, 2012 / By: Cheryl K. David, Estate Planning Attorney

Category: Estate Planning, Incapacity Planning, Long Term Care

Let’s face it, writing a will and thinking about what will happen to you if you get sick or die is not exactly a cheery subject. The entire field of estate planning is based on...

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