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Understanding the Federal Long-Term Care Insurance Program (FLTCIP)
The Federal Long-Term Care Insurance Program (FLTCIP) offers long-term care for federal or US postal employees or any active or retired Uniformed…
Hospice Providers Riddled With Deficiencies in Care
Hospice care is meant to provide comfort by reducing suffering and focusing on the quality of life for the patient and the…
Family Caregiving and Alzheimer’s Disease
By 2020, a significant portion of the American baby boomer generation has reached the age of 65 or older, which increases their…
Why Unmarried Partners Should Care about Estate Planning
According to a 2019 survey conducted by the Pew Research Center, 7 percent of surveyed adults were living with an unmarried partner,…
Tips on How to Proceed After a Dementia Diagnosis
When diagnosed with dementia, the future may seem uncertain, and preparing for the future can no longer be avoided. If you or…
Who Inherits the Family Farm?
Imagine a pair of aging parents that have been farmers and own their farm. Now, though, they’re getting on in years and…
It Is Hard for Many 65 and Older to Make Ends Meet
45 percent of Americans 65 and older are not making it financially to meet their most basic needs, which is a national…
Could Gift Giving Be Detrimental to My Medicaid Assistance?
A person needing possible Medicaid assistance in the future should not be giving any gifts. This can be sad if that person…
Dementia Does Not Discriminate
Wildlife expert and famous author, Jack Hanna, who starred in shows like Voices for Wildlife, Animal Adventures, and Into the Wild, has…
Is Your Estate Plan Incapacity Proof?
For most people, it is perfectly natural to think about estate planning only in terms of planning for death. While planning for…