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  • Make Certain Your College-Bound Kid Has Packed a Health Care Power of Attorney

    care power of attorney or health proxy. CBS News’ recent article, “Don’t send your child to college without this,” suggests a health care proxy The health care proxy is more complicated. An agent for health decisions is appointed with the proxy. The proxy talks about some unpleasant decision making—like specifying what treatment or care a person

  • HEALTH CARE DIRECTIVE: WHO WILL MAKE YOUR HEALTH CARE DECISIONS IF YOU CAN’T?

    These allow people to officially communicate their health care decisions in the event that they cannot They cover only health care decisions; other documents can be created to help with financial decisions Health Care Directive Estate Planning in Houston Texas residents may want to contact an estate planning attorney to help them create their advanced health care directive. These legal documents can also play a crucial role for families planning for the health and financial

  • Saving the Home with Long-Term Health Care Demands

    If a senior is in a situation where his or her long-term care insurance is exhausted and the other assets are used to pay for care, how does one protect the home from being taken? Long-term care insurance is important; however, it’s also critical to review and revise your financial Speak with an experienced estate planning or elder care attorney to plan for your individual circumstances You should also have your will, general power of attorney, advance health care directive or other estate

  • Do I Need a Will?

    Yes, you should have an up-to-date will, a durable power of attorney for health care (also called a health care proxy), and an advance health care directive (“living will”) for estate planning purposes, says agent has the authority to make decisions according to your wishes by a durable power of attorney for health care. There are online services that have templates for wills, powers of attorney and health care directives

  • A Few Words of Advice for Getting Married in Your Golden Years

    previous plans for your estate, personal finances, as well as any advance directives for your end-of-life health care. Elder law attorneys advise that those thinking about marriage later in life, at the time when personal wealth applicable property rights before the marriage, it’ll let you modify your wills, powers of attorney, health care proxies and designated beneficiaries to avoid legal conflicts in the future.

  • Have Control of Your Assets from the Grave!

    In many instances, young people believe that’s the case, which is an impediment to getting this last A health care proxy allows you to choose someone to make medical decisions for you if you are unable Like those you ask to be your children’s guardians, talk to the individual you’ve asked to be your proxy

  • How to Pay for Long-Term Care Without Long-Term Care Insurance

    It can significantly impact your retirement savings and overall financial health. Home health care services can cost upwards of $50,000 per year. Medicare: What It Covers and What It Doesn't Medicare is a federal program that provides health coverage It can cover a broad range of long-term care services, including nursing home care and home health care This includes financial decisions and health care decisions.

  • Figuring Out Long-Term Care Insurance

    According to mysuburbanlife.com‘s recent article “Understanding Long Term Care Insurance,” the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services defines long-term care (LTC) as a range of services and supports Long-term care also covers assistance required because of dementia or other cognitive impairments. daily household tasks such as housework, grocery shopping, preparing and cleaning up after meals, and caring In anticipation of needing to pay for these services, people typically purchase long-term care (LTC)

  • Starting the Long-Term Care Planning Process

    At Your Legacy Legal Care, we’ve helped numerous Texas clients begin the long-term care planning process What is Long-Term Care Planning? How Can I Pay for My Long-Term Care? There’s no way around it: long-term care can be expensive. We recommend all of our long-term care planning clients begin by assessing their finances, their health , and the health history of their family to get a big picture of what they might need for the future.

  • Planning for All Generations Starts Now

    Also, estate planning means not only having a basic will but also making certain you have a health care proxy, powers of attorney, and guardianship for your children. care costs. Also, look at long-term care insurance to hedge against the cost of future health issues that might require a nursing home or special home care.

  • 92-Year-Old Media Mogul’s Health and Succession Plan Closely Watched

    Viacom Chief Executive Philippe Dauman sought to calm investors worried about the ailing health of Executive Redstone is the controlling shareholder of both Viacom and CBS Corp, and his health has been steadily She claims that his health took a turn for the worse in September and that he no longer enjoys his favorite

  • Create a Road Map for the Care of Your Special Needs Child

    This is a road map for future caregivers and trustees on how best to care for your child. This expert will help you with all of the rules for public benefits that provide income, health care, Parents with some wealth also need to preserve their child’s eligibility for these benefits. You also want to select a trustee with care, as he or she will invest the funds and pay the bills, and up a trust and leave the entire estate to their other children with the expectation that they will care

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