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Why Did VA Scrap Its Star Rating System?

Posted on: March 13, 2020 | By: David Parker, Esq.
The Department of Veterans Affairs will no longer issue star ratings for its 146 medical centers.
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Work on your Estate Plan

What Do We Know about Early Onset Dementia ?

Posted on: March 12, 2020 | By: David Parker, Esq.
Some health care facilities in our area say they are seeing more cases of early-onset dementia than ever before.
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What doesn't Medicare cover.

The Latest on Kirk Douglas’ Estate

Posted on: March 11, 2020 | By: David Parker, Esq.
Old Hollywood didn’t pay stars well by modern standards, but Kirk had the wisdom to own his most iconic films and pour the profit into property. Soon philanthropy will force tough choices. The death of any giant produces shockwaves. Where Kirk Douglas is concerned, those ripples reveal how much the entertainment landscape changed in his lifetime and how much the numbers have grown.
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New RMD rules

What are the Penalty Free IRA Withdrawals ?

Posted on: March 10, 2020 | By: David Parker, Esq.
The contributions you make to your individual retirement account (IRA) are intended to supplement your income during your retirement years. However, as much as you'd like to let your IRAs remain untouched until retirement, unforeseen expenses may force you to withdraw some of those assets early.
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HIPAA rules

Planning for Long Term Care Before It’s Too Late

Posted on: March 9, 2020 | By: David Parker, Esq.
A strong long-term care plan spells out where you would like to live, how you plan to get around, and who will oversee your financial and health decisions when you’re incapacitated.
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Big COLA increase in 2023

Can a Healthcare Worker Post a Selfie with a Patient ?

Posted on: March 6, 2020 | By: David Parker, Esq.
A nurse’s aide at a senior care facility in southern Minnesota who posted a photograph of an elderly patient with Alzheimer’s disease on social media with a demeaning and vulgar message, did not violate state law meant to protect patient privacy, a state court has determined.
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HIPAA rules

What Do I Need to Know about Medicare in 2020?

Posted on: March 5, 2020 | By: David Parker, Esq.
Certain costs are adjusted yearly by the government and can affect premiums, deductibles and other cost-sharing aspects of Medicare. Even though each change doesn’t necessarily involve huge dollar amounts, they can add up and should be factored into your monthly health-care spending.
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Should I Buy a Vacation Home When I Retire?

Posted on: March 4, 2020 | By: David Parker, Esq.
While many retirees have considered purchasing a vacation home to escape cold winters, to rent out for income, or simply have a gathering place for far-flung family members, there are a number of financial matters to consider that could make ownership onerous.
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Common Myths about Your Estate When You Die

Posted on: March 3, 2020 | By: David Parker, Esq.
Regardless of whether the law makes sense to us, we are all required to abide by it.
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Choose your fiduciary wisely.

Gray Divorce is Changing the Future for Many Senior Americans

Posted on: March 2, 2020 | By: David Parker, Esq.
Rising divorce rates among Americans over the age of 50 are causing more conflict in estate planning, new data shows.
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