This CMS webinar explains Medicare administration, eligibility, covered services, and reimbursement.
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Being sick or impaired is not enough to qualify for Social Security Disability. Under the Social Security Act, whether you are seeking disability or Supplemental Security Income, “disability” means you are not able to engage in any substantial gainful activity (SGA) because of a medically determinable physical or mental impairment(s) that is either: Expected to […]
Many people believe Medicare will pay for their long-term care costs. That’s not true. Medicare will pay for UP TO 100 days if you had a qualifying hospital stay, if you are discharged to a nursing home for skilled therapy, and then only while you’re receiving skilled therapy. See Center for Medicare Advocacy, Medicare Skilled […]
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) discusses different parts of Medicare.
At one time or another, many seniors consider adding a child as a co-signer on his or her bank account. Whether that is wise depends on a common understanding of why the senior is adding the child, and the child’s integrity. For example, most bank accounts are owned as joint tenants with rights of survivorship. […]
The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC) provides an overview of how property can be owned, including joint tenancy, tenancy in common, tenants by entirety, sole ownership, and community property.
The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC) discusses common ways to title your home.
The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC) answers the question, “what is joint tenancy?”
