Losing a loved one is often a very emotional and sometimes traumatic time for family members and friends. Unfortunately, during this period, a lot of issues must be dealt with in a short amount of time, such as notifying family and friends, communicating and coordinating with a Boston area funeral home as well as locating [...]
It Won’t: An Overview of Medicare and its Misconceptions (Part 3) In this third installment outlining the basics of Medicare, we are discussing Medicare Part C. As you recall from our last post, Medicare is a federally funded health insurance coverage program for individuals over the age of 65 or individuals who are permanently disabled. [...]
I speak with many people on a weekly basis living in and around Boston who haven’t taken the time to prepare a will and continue to push it off. They push off discussing end-of-life issues as if delaying the conversation and planning will delay the inevitable. Most of the people I speak with are working [...]
Last week, an individual called me concerned about his father who needed to enter a nursing home . The elderly gentleman lived in a suburb of Boston and owned his home with his wife. The son was nervous and concerned that his father would be forced to sell his home and give away all his assets just to qualify for Medicaid benefits, [...]
It Won’t: An Overview of Medicare and its Misconceptions (Part 2) In this second installment outlining the basics of Medicare, we are discussing Medicare Part B. As you recall from our last post, Medicare is a federally funded health insurance coverage program for individuals over the age of 65 or individuals who are permanently disabled. [...]
