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Nursing Home Payment & Long-Term Care Insurance

Kaye Deselms Dent talks about Nursing home payment and long term care insurance

Nursing Home Payment & Long-Term Care Insurance: In this Elder Law Minute, Kaye DeSelms Dent explains how it can be challenging for some people to get insurers to pay nursing homes, but DCEL is here to help! Video Transcript: Hi, I’m Kaye DeSelms Dent with Dent Coulson Elder Law, Here with an Elder Law Minute […]

Why Did the Bank Freeze My Mom’s Account When She Passed?

Wes Coulson explains how to best pay for education costs of younger beneficiaries

In this Elder Law Minute, Wes Coulson discusses how people are sometimes shocked when they can’t get access to their deceased loved one’s funds after they die, and he explains the ways to avoid it. Video Transcript: Greetings! I’m Wes Coulson from Dent Coulson Elder Law, and this will be your Elder Law Minute. We’re […]

Market Downturn and Rising Prices: Why You Need to Plan Now.

Wes Coulson explains how to best pay for education costs of younger beneficiaries

In this Elder Law Minute, Wes Coulson explains the Market Downturn and Rising Prices and why it’s crucial to start planning for long-term care costs sooner rather than later. Video Transcript: Greetings! I’m Wes Coulson from Dent Coulson Elder Law, and this will be your Elder Law minute. We’re happy to present these because we […]

Revocable Living Trusts Don’t Protect Assets

In this Elder Law Minute, Kaye DeSelms Dent discusses how most people believe that revocable living trusts come with asset protection from the costs of nursing home care when, in fact, they do not. Transcript:  Hi, I’m Kaye DeSelms Dent with Dent Coulson Elder Law, Here with an Elder Law Minute for you. These videos […]

Planning for Loved Ones with Special Needs

In this Elder Law Minute, Kaye DeSelms Dent explains the best way to go about leaving assets to your loved ones with special needs. Transcript:  Hi, I’m Kaye DeSelms Dent with Dent Coulson Elder Law, Here with an Elder Law Minute for you. These videos are intended to educate you about the elder care journey, […]

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1901 South Fourth Street,
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