by Webmaster | Jan 9, 2021 | Resources
At the beginning of each year, all the federal and state benefits from Medicaid to Social Security and Veterans benefits change. Social Security payments increase. Medicare premiums increase. Medicaid financial eligibility standards change, Veterans benefits...
by Twyla Sketchley | Dec 19, 2016 | Estate Planning
Each new year Medicare premiums, Social Security earnings, tax limits, and the minimum wage change. The same will happen on January 1, 2017. Here is a summary of the important numbers you need for your retirement, estate planning, and special needs planning:...
by Twyla Sketchley | Jul 17, 2016 | Exploitation, Resources
After natural disasters, unlicensed contractors and scammers come into the affected areas. Many promise quick repairs, discount prices, or unobtainable results. Be skeptical. It is often impossible for people to promise immediate clean-up and debris removal in the...
by Twyla Sketchley | May 23, 2016 | Estate Planning, Financial Assistance
One of the big questions standing in the way of seniors selling their homes is whether they will have to pay taxes when they sell? Many seniors have lived in their homes for decades and are concerned with selling because of the tax liabilities. If you or an aging...
by Twyla Sketchley | Apr 25, 2016 | Caregivers, Exploitation
Does your elderly loved one receive a lot of mail – particularly junk mail? This may be a sign that he or she has fallen victim to scammers and identity thieves. C. Steven Baker, Federal Trade Commission Director of the Midwest Region says, “Scammers...
