A really common and really unfortunate mistake that causes a lot of Alzheimer’s families to talk themselves out of engaging in planning that could very effectively protect a great deal of life savings has to do with Alzheimer’s and the Medicaid look-back rule. They see their family member, diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, and often believe they […]
Alzheimer’s and Powers of Attorney for Property: Why the document’s specific language matters so much
Not all Powers of Attorney for Property are created equal. This may come as a surprise to some people, we hear “Power of Attorney for Property” and we think of a standardized form, but the language contained in these documents can differ from each other. While a basic form may give authority to pay bills and […]
Alzheimer’s and Driving: Why having “the conversation” can be a bad idea
One of the most common, well-intentioned mistakes that Alzheimer’s families make is gathering the whole family around with the Alzheimer’s person to talk about taking the keys away. While the family may have their best interests at heart, their support and concern may actually come off to the Alzheimer’s person as being ganged up on […]
How Can I Protect My Residence From Long-Term Care Costs?
For most people their residence is far and away their single most valuable asset. So, it’s no doubt that one of the most pressing questions we get during Asset Preservation Planning is: “Well, if I am facing nursing home placement, how can I protect my residence from being lost to the cost of my care?” […]
What Will Happen to the Assets That I Transfer Into an Asset Preservation Trust?
If you’ve watched some of our other videos, or looked around our website, you’ll know that for most people the best way to protect their assets from long-term care costs is to put them into a special kind of trust that we call an Asset Preservation Trust. Think of it as putting things into a […]
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