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Social Factors Impact Health Outcomes

While several government programs focus on providing access to health care, researchers have determined that…

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New Bills Could Impact Retirement Planning

The U.S. Congress is attempting to help future retirees get their financial houses in order.…

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New Law Addresses Needs of Disabled Plane Passengers

Sandy rolled up to the table where her poker club sat. “Well?” asked her friend,…

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Reorganizing Your Finances After The Death Of A Spouse

The days following the death of a spouse can be confusing. There are a lot…

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Clear Language Essential When Drafting Trusts

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The Loss of a Spouse Incurs Legal and Financial Responsibilities (Part I of Two Parts)

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Changes to Nursing Home Regulation Could Impact Quality of Care

A change in nursing home regulations has some elder advocates up in arms. At the…

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2019 Medi-Cal Resource Updates

The California Department of Health Care Services recently announced new Medi-Cal resource numbers for 2019.…

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The When and How of Applying for Medicare

We all know that when we turn 65 we are covered by Medicare. But many…