Many people get confused when they think of Medicare and Medicaid. They think that they are the same since they sound so alike. This is far from the truth. Let us start off with what are the similarities between both programs. First off, they are both programs designed to cope with healthcare costs. They are also tax-payer funded… [Continue Reading]
I wish my sister and I knew about long term health insurance a long time ago. Whether or not it would’ve been feasible for my parents is another story. But nonetheless, knowing they could’ve had this option may have saved their money from being depleted to almost nothing. The scary thing about long term planning,… [Continue Reading]
More than 372,000 elderly and disabled people bracing for a 20 percent cut in their in-home care are hoping that a judge will block that prospect from playing out across California. Gov. Jerry Brown signed legislation requiring the $100 million reduction in In-Home Supportive Services beginning Jan. 1 if state revenues do not meet projections,… [Continue Reading]
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