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No Jurisdiction Over Trust Where Trustee Not Named in Suit
07/22/2025

No Jurisdiction Over Trust Where Trustee Not Named in Suit



The Texas Court of Appeals conditionally granted the relator's writ of mandamus and ordered the trial judge to vacate its order for the return of equ...

Can I Give My Kids $19,000 a Year and Apply for Medicaid?
07/21/2025

Can I Give My Kids $19,000 a Year and Apply for Medicaid?



If you have it to give, you certainly can, but there may be consequences should you apply for Medicaid long-term care coverage within five years after e...

How Older Adults Can Stay Safe During Heat Waves
07/17/2025

How Older Adults Can Stay Safe During Heat Waves



The United States set a record for heat-related deaths in 2023, while the summer of 2024 saw record-breaking high temperatures. Hot weather poses a par...

Medicaid Coverage Questions: What Is Spousal Impoverishment?
07/16/2025

Medicaid Coverage Questions: What Is Spousal Impoverishment?



If one spouse requires care in a skilled nursing facility and the other remains at home, the spouse at home might face significant financial hardships.

Plaintiffs Had Standing to Assert Unlawful Estate Recovery
07/14/2025

Plaintiffs Had Standing to Assert Unlawful Estate Recovery



The United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio denied the defendants’ motion for judgment on the...

Multigenerational Housing: Options and Benefits for Seniors
07/11/2025

Multigenerational Housing: Options and Benefits for Seniors



Multigenerational living presents a possible solution to loneliness. For older adults, this is especially important, as they are are at greater risk fo...

Investigation Uncovers Food Insecurity in Nursing Homes
07/09/2025

Investigation Uncovers Food Insecurity in Nursing Homes



A recent investigation found many nursing homes spend less than $10 per day on food per resident, raising concerns about malnutrition and food quality.

July 2025 Updates to the Minimum MMNA
07/08/2025

July 2025 Updates to the Minimum MMNA



Effective July 1, the minimum monthly maintenance needs allowance (MMMNA) is changing.

Don't Rely on Medicare or Medicaid for Your Long-Term Care
07/07/2025

Don't Rely on Medicare or Medicaid for Your Long-Term Care



The new survey reveals the startling misconception that 58 percent of Americans believe Medicare will cover the costs of long-term care.

Lawmakers Propose Well-Being Insurance for Older Adults
06/30/2025

Lawmakers Propose Well-Being Insurance for Older Adults



The bipartisan Well-Being Insurance for Seniors to be at Home (WISH) Act aims to establish a federal long-term care i...

Do Medigap Plans Cover the Medicare Part B Deductible?
06/27/2025

Do Medigap Plans Cover the Medicare Part B Deductible?



Starting in 2020, Medigap plans will no longer be allowed to offer coverage of the Medicare Part B deductible.  

How Continuing to Work Affects Social Security Benefits
06/26/2025

How Continuing to Work Affects Social Security Benefits



If you are able to continue working while receiving Social Security benefits, you can increase your overall benefit. In addition, although your benefit...

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