Relief for Supplemental Security Income Recipients in 2025
In 2025, Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients who qualify for a waiver under the Campos v. Kijakazi settlement will likely receive them by May.
Social Security Overpayment Rules Are Changing Once Again
Effective March 27, 2025, the Social Security Administration (SSA) will reinstate the 100 percent policy to recover overpayments, reverting from the previous 10 percent withholding rate [...]
2024 Survey Shows Long-Term Care Costs Continue to Rise
The latest annual cost of care survey by Genworth and CareScout offers insight into the cost trends of long-term care in the United States.
The Rise of ‘Granny Cams’ in Long-Term Care Facilities
Florida is inching closer to passing legislation that would make it the latest state to allow "granny cams" in long-term care facilities.
How IRS Layoffs May Affect Your Taxes and Estate Planning
As the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) faces workforce reductions under the Trump administration, experts say the cuts could strain the agency's capacity to fulfill its primary [...]
Charitable Remainder Trusts: “Test-Drive” Charitable Giving
Charitable remainder trusts (CRTs) allow donors to provide for themselves and their loved ones while supporting a charity, offering the opportunity to "test-drive" a charity before [...]
How Estate Plans Can Help Family Members Avoid Legal Battles
There are so many ways that family problems can become legal problems when a loved one needs end-of-life care or passes away, leaving an inheritance.
Before You Move Your Parents to an Assisted Living Facility
Identifying the most suitable long-term care facility for your loved one is a journey requiring matching your parents' needs, budget, and lifestyle with desirable locations.
Should Aging Parents Live With Their Adult Children?
What to do when you notice an older loved one having trouble living safely at home is an issue many families eventually face.
15 Medicare Part D Drugs That Should See Lower Prices Soon
The CMS has announced the next 15 drugs for which it will be negotiating new prices. These negotiations are scheduled to take place throughout 2025, with the newly negotiated prices set to [...]
