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3 Dangers of Do-It-Yourself Estate Planning

03/08
Even if Pennsylvania’s law of Intestate Succession decides what happens to an individual’s property if they die without a will, the law cannot prevent disagreements among family members. For this reason, it is essential to plan what happens to your... More »

Long-Term Care Insurance Premiums Have Soared in Past Year

02/05
Long-term care insurance prices have suddenly skyrocketed by as much as 66 percent in one year, according to the 2021 Long-Term Care Insurance Price Index, an annual report from the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance, an industry group. The price increases... More »

What is Long-Term Care and Who Provides It?

02/01
Long-term care is the care you need if you can’t perform daily activities on your own for an extended period of time. There are a number of different ways that long-term care can be provided.  Most long-term care involves assisting... More »

Can You Visit Nursing Home Residents After They are Vaccinated?

01/05
COVID vaccines are starting to roll out to nursing homes across the country, signaling the beginning of the end of the pandemic. Once your loved one has had both doses of the vaccine, you may be able to visit, but... More »

Warning Signs of Elder Financial Abuse in Media, PA

12/21
There are frequent news stories about older adults who are scammed out of their savings or even their home by con artists or unscrupulous family members. The American Psychological Association reports that around four million older Americans are victims of... More »

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