The Social Security program was established to provide financial benefits, in part to those who have retired. The idea is that current workers pay into the system and retired workers are able to draw Social Security payments. When the current workers retire, they...
Month: February 2024
4 ways a healthcare proxy can make your golden years easier
In the journey of life, particularly as you approach your golden years, prioritizing your health and well-being becomes increasingly crucial. Yet, unforeseen circumstances can arise, leaving you unable to make critical healthcare decisions for yourself. This is where...
Aging in place may require Medicaid coverage
Some New Jersey residents recognize when planning for retirement that they may require Medicaid. A family history of Alzheimer's disease or serious age-related decline might inspire someone to plan for nursing home care. They may have already experienced medical...
Choosing a medical agent through a power of attorney
A power of attorney gives you a chance to choose an agent. For instance, a medical power of attorney will be focused on healthcare decisions. If you’re incapacitated and you can’t make these decisions, your agent is allowed to do so. It’s important to choose the right...