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Monthly Archive for: "August, 2017"
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By Rebecca Shandrick
In Elder Law News
Posted August 2, 2017

Long-Term Care Scorecard Finds States Have Room for Improvement

A new report finds that states have made incremental improvements in providing long-term care, but need to achieve more gains in order to meet the needs of the growing number of people [...]

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By Rebecca Shandrick
In Special Needs News
Posted August 2, 2017

When It Comes to Taxes, Special Needs Trusts Are Not All Equal

An often overlooked aspect of a special needs trust (SNT) is how the trust is taxed. Tax savings can be substantial depending on how the trust is structured.

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By Rebecca Shandrick
In Special Needs News
Posted August 2, 2017

Is There a Difference Between "Supplemental" and "Special" Needs Trusts?

You may have heard the terms "special" needs trust and "supplemental" needs trust and wondered what the difference is. The short answer is that there's no difference. Here's the long [...]

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By Rebecca Shandrick
In Special Needs News
Posted August 2, 2017

Do You Need an Attorney to File for SSDI Benefits?

An attorney is probably unnecessary if you're just completing the initial application.  But if your application is denied and you need to have a hearing, you’d be well advised [...]

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By Rebecca Shandrick
In Elder Law News
Posted August 2, 2017

Take These Three Steps When Your Child Turns 18

When your child reaches the age of 18, you no longer have the same level of access to, or authority over, his or her financial, educational and medical information. There are steps you can [...]

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By Rebecca Shandrick
In Elder Law News
Posted August 2, 2017

Don't Let Health Care Providers Use the Improvement Standard to Deny Medicare Coverage

Many health care providers are still not aware that Medicare is required to cover skilled nursing and home care even if a patient is not showing improvement.

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By Rebecca Shandrick
In Elder Law News
Posted August 2, 2017

Using a Prepaid Funeral Contract to Spend Down Assets for Medicaid

In addition to helping your family after your death, a prepaid funeral contract can be a good way to spend down assets in order to qualify for Medicaid.

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