0 By Linda Melancon In Elder Law NewsPosted October 10, 2014Medicare's Basic Part B Premium to Stay at $104.90 for 2015The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid has announced the 2015 Medicare premiums, deductibles, and coinsurances . . . READ MORE
0 By Linda Melancon In Elder Law NewsPosted December 13, 2012Veterans' Disability BenefitsThe VA offers two disability programs: Disability compensation and disability pension. READ MORE
0 By Linda Melancon In Elder Law NewsPosted December 12, 2012Spending Down Assets to Qualify for MedicaidMedicaid has strict asset rules that compel many applicants to "spend down" their assets before they can qualify for coverage. It is important to know what you can spend your money on without [...] READ MORE
0 By Linda Melancon In Elder Law NewsPosted September 26, 2007How a Guardian Is AppointedNo one wants to see a loved one become unable to make decisions for him or herself. If this happens, however, the court may appoint a substitute... READ MORE
0 By Linda Melancon In Elder Law NewsPosted June 8, 2001New Tax Law Makes It Easier to Save for RetirementThe new tax law will allow Americans'especially older workers'to contribute more to tax-deferred retirement plans. READ MORE
0 By Linda Melancon In Elder Law NewsPosted March 11, 2001Increased CSRA BriefForm for a Massachusetts brief to obtain a higher community spouse resource allowance. READ MORE