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2026 Medicaid Limits Update

By Anna Gavrysh, Esq. The New York State Department of Health posted the updated financial eligibility criteria for Medicaid applicants and recipients effective for all new and pending...

How does Medicaid assess penalties against applicants in New York?

Because of the high cost associated with long-term care, most people who need such care look to Medicaid to pay for it. In New York there are two...

How can you convince your aging parents to plan for Medicaid?

It can be a challenge to balance the respect you have for your parents with the need to proactively support them as they age. They may take offense...

Do you need a plan to cover future nursing home costs?

Financial advisors long told people that a million dollars would be enough to fund their retirement, but that is not always the case. There are some individuals who...

How Needs are Assessed for Medicaid Long Term Care Eligibility

Despite thoughtful retirement planning, many people struggle to pay for long-term care in their later years. Individuals may have generous pensions, social security, and retirement funds, but find...

Do you know how to pick a nursing home?

As you and your spouse age, or your parents begin to age, you should consider that there may be a need for a nursing home. Finding a quality...

What types of advance directives are available in New York?

Advance directives are legal documents where you designate who should handle your financial and medical affairs and outline your specific wishes with respect thereto should you become incapacitated...

3 things to know when naming a health care proxy

Without warning, serious illness or injury may strike, leaving people unable to make medical decisions for themselves. Who will speak up for them when they cannot give voice...

The importance of having an advance healthcare directive

When it comes to getting older, there are a lot of things for which to prepare. One is planning what will happen if you are unable to make...

What do you know about planning for Medicaid?

As you get closer to the age of retirement, you may look more into programs like Medicaid. You know the cost of aging may spiral out of control...

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