This morning, we released a new edition of the R. F. Meyer & Associates Newsletter. I think our November edition stories are interesting and informative, covering topics that are all of good value. They include: Open Enrollment Season for Medicare: Even...
Medigap premiums can vary widely depending on the insurance company, according to a new study, so be sure to shop around before choosing a policy. When you first become eligible for Medicare, you may purchase a Medigap policy from a private insurer to supplement...
A power of attorney is one of the most important estate planning documents, but when one sibling is named in a power of attorney, there is the potential for disputes with other siblings. No matter which side you are on, it is important to know your rights and...
If you have it to give, you certainly can, but there may be consequences should you apply for Medicaid long-term care coverage within five years after each gift. The $15,000 figure is the amount of the current gift tax exclusion (for 2018), meaning that any person who...
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has finalized new rules that make it more difficult to qualify for long-term care benefits. The rules establish an asset limit, a look-back period, and asset transfer penalties for claimants applying for VA pension benefits that...
Today we issued out October 2018 edition of the R. F. Meyer & Associates Newsletter. We’ve included some great articles this month. They will give you information and tips about: Shopping around for Medigap policies; Prices vary widely, so do your homework to save...