In what could be the largest increase in Medicare costs since the program's inception, recipients could see their Medicare part B premium skyrocket to 50 percent higher than last year. The New York Times reports that the rise in Medicare costs are closely linked to a...
Month: October 2015
Millions of enrollees to pay more for part B
For millions of Americans turning 65 is usually met with a sigh of relief, as their health coverage costs become a bit more affordable with Medicare. However, according to a new story in USA Today, for millions of enrollees in 2016, Medicare may not be as affordable,...
Know your powers of appointment
If you are considering a will as your main source of estate management, you have likely been asked or read about the powers of appointment. These positions differ from trustees and are usually present in any will. Knowing the different types of power of appointments...
Need guidance to find a nursing home in Colorado?
The sheer cost of nursing home care -- and just how to pay for it -- is quite the concern for many Colorado residents. Understandably, people want good care, care they can trust, but also need to balance this against cost and just how the nursing home bill is going to...
Exploitation by financial planners
You have worked hard your whole life so that you may retire in comfort, or at least without worry. Many times, this means hiring a financial adviser or planner to help manage your accounts. While finding the right planner can offer you peace of mind, finding the wrong...