PROTECTING THE HOME FROM THE COST OF LONG-TERM CARE
by Thomas D. Begley, Jr., CELA Seventy percent of Americans will require some form of long-term care be it nursing home, assisted living or home care. The cost of this care can range from $20 per hour or more for home care to $10,000 – $12,000 per month for nursing home care. Before becoming eligible…
20 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ABLE ACCOUNTS
by Thomas D. Begley, Jr., Esquire, CELA On December 16, 2014, Congress enacted and the President has signed an Act known as Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act of 2014.[1] This Act is to provide a tax-favored account, similar to a 529 Plan, for individuals with disabilities to pay for qualified expenses. Highlights of…
SPECIAL PROBLEMS AFFECTING THE ELDERLY – PART 1
by Thomas D. Begley, Jr., CELA As the population of the United States tend to age and Baby Boomers begin retiring in large numbers, there are a number of problems that will affect the elderly that need to be addressed. Retirement Income. In 2012, people age 65 and older had an average income of $31,742,…
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