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Nursing Home Costs And Ways to Pay By Merritt Whitley June 7, 2021 Nursing Home Costs And Ways to Pay. Your loved one is at a point in their life when they need help with day-to-day activities and functions, and you…
Pros and Cons of Long-Term Care Insurance BY DANA ANSPACH REVIEWED BY THOMAS J. CATALANO Updated May 27, 2021 Pros and Cons of Long-Term Care Insurance. Is long-term care insurance a wise purchase? Here are five questions you can ask…
What Is Elder Law? BY JULIE GARBER Updated September 17, 2020 What Is Elder Law? Elder law is a field of law dealing with the unique legal issues that affect older adults. Understand how elder law works through an example,…