The false Medicare “Improvement Standard” under which the Medicare program and its payment contractors have sought to deny nursing home and other benefits for individuals who “fail to progress” or who … [Read more...]
Is Long Term Care Insurance Worth It?
Guest Column There have been tremendous changes and fluctuations in the long term care insurance industry in the last 15 years. The cost of care has more than double while the cost for long term care … [Read more...]
How Annuities Can Help With Medicaid
You now understand the basics of annuities because you read Banish Annuity Confusion in 5 Minutes (If you haven't read it and you aren't an annuity expert, you better go back and read it now). But how … [Read more...]
Life Estates In 5 Minutes
IMPORTANT: THIS ARTICLE HAS BEEN DRASTICALLY REVISED IN 2022. PLEASE SEE THE UP-TO-DATE VERSION HERE. Understanding life estates may be essential if protecting the home (or other real … [Read more...]
Veterans Scam Alert: Happening At An Assisted Living Facility Near You!
A scam common in many parts of the country has come to central North Carolina. Veterans (and widows of veterans) are being duped into funneling hundreds of thousands of dollars into totally … [Read more...]