Elder Care & Estate Planning Blog

Raising Rates in the Long Term Care Insurance Market
Raising Rates in the Long Term Care Insurance Market
Major carriers in the long term care insurance market who have long prided themselves on stable rates have recently begun (more…)
Coping with the Loss of a Spouse
Coping with the Loss of a Spouse
Dealing with the loss of a spouse can be a difficult time in ones life and it is something that the majority of people will have to face at some point. An article published in the Journal of Gerontology stated currently, “about 13% of men and about 40% of women...
Protecting Your Personal Information
Protecting Your Personal Information
Unfortunately Senior citizens are often the target of identity theft. The Privacy Rights Clearinghouse (PRC) published a “Privacy Survival Guide” (more…)
MagnaReady: Stress Free Shirting
MagnaReady: Stress Free Shirting
I have always said to Caregivers that often the best support and advice you will ever get is from other (more…)
Medicare 2014
Medicare 2014
Now that we have begun a new year we wanted to take this time to inform you of the current (more…)
It Does Take a Village
It Does Take a Village
By: Suzanne Paolucci, LCSW In the event that you did not get the chance to see CNN’s Worlds Untold Stories (more…)
Medicaid Nursing Home Care: More Winds of Change
Medicaid Nursing Home Care: More Winds of Change
In March of 2014 New York State will begin to implement a plan to incorporate nursing homes in to the (more…)
Personalities – A Match?
Personalities – A Match?
The following guest blog has been provided to us by Ed Scher, President of Access Home Care, Inc. and Home (more…)
Ensuring End-of-Life Wishes are Met
Ensuring End-of-Life Wishes are Met
The New Old Age, a Caring and Coping Blog of the New York Times, recently wrote an article entitled, “Hiring (more…)
Helpful Holiday Tips
Helpful Holiday Tips
By: Suzanne Paolucci, LCSW, Elder Care Coordinator The staff at Tully Law, P.C. would like to take this moment to wish (more…)