Articles On:Elder Law

February 27, 2025

Should You Airbnb or Vrbo Your Home for Extra Cash?

Adapting your home for a vacation rental for extra cash — whether your whole house, ...

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A woman renting her home to a vacationer for extra cash
January 31, 2025

Paying for Senior Living: Retirement Accounts

Moving to a senior living community can involve significant financial expenditures. Some people making the ...

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A couple getting advice from a financial advisor on paying for senior living retirement accounts. Image by Monkey Business Images
January 15, 2025

Behind Closed Doors: Elder Abuse in Care Homes

Elder abuse is a distressing and often hidden issue that affects countless seniors worldwide, particularly ...

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Sad man in a nursing home, illustrating the problem of elder abuse in senior homes. Image by Katarzyna Bialasiewicz
January 8, 2025

Paying for Senior Living: Bridge Loans

Part of the decision in moving to senior living for the first time involves the ...

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A senior couple with their financial advisor. Image by Rido. The decision to move to senior living for the first time involves the finances. For some older adults, bridge loans provide the answer.
December 16, 2024

Paying for Senior Living: Sell Your Home

Most older adults reach a point when they’re ready to move to a senior living ...

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Couple at a senior community, having figured out how to pay for senior living. Image by Monkey Business Images
November 7, 2024

What to Know About a Spousal IRA

Millions of spouses leave the workforce every year to care for children or elderly parents, ...

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A black couple reading together feeling secure due to their spousal ira
October 31, 2024

Claiming Dependent Care Credit

The dependent care credit can apply to caregivers of aging relatives and similar situations as ...

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A caregiver holding a seniors hand
October 30, 2024

Scam Vulnerability and Alzheimer’s Connection

If you or a loved one have recently fallen prey to a scam, it may ...

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A woman staring in surprise at her laptop, perhaps having been scammed. She could be an example of Scam Vulnerability and Alzheimer’s Connection or tax scams. Image by Andrea De Martin
October 15, 2024

IRS Back-Taxes Scam Steals Millions

A call from a government official, like an IRS agent, gets our immediate attention (along ...

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A worried Hispanic woman is on the phone, holding a credit card, perhaps experiencing an IRS back-taxes scam call. Image by Aaron Amat
October 7, 2024

Drama Over Parents’ Estate

Their dad is still alive, but a brother already resents his parents’ estate – specifically ...

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A man dividing a toy house as a metaphor of parents estate drama