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Hiring a Caregiver: Should You Employ One Yourself or Go Through an Agency?

Many families will eventually have to hire a caregiver to look after an aging relative. There are two main ways to hire someone: directly or through a home health agency.

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In 2022, Social Security Beneficiaries Will See the Biggest Increase in 39 Years

Rising inflation due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic means that in 2022, Social Security benefits will go up 5.9 percent, the sharpest upsurge since 1983. 

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Better Than No Loaf: Medicaid Planning Using "Half a Loaf" Strategies

While it is preferable to conduct long-term care planning well in advance of needing care, if you haven’t planned ahead, there are some strategies available to avoid spending all your assets. 

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Guide Helps People with Disabilities Prepare for a Disaster Emergency

Is your family prepared for nature’s wrath and other disasters? A new guide has tips on how to ensure people with disabilities have everything they need in an emergency—well ahead… Read More

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“New and Improved” Tax Deductions for Parents of Children with Special Needs

As a handy checklist from a professor and tax expert makes clear, tax benefits for parents of children with special needs have changed due to recent federal legislation. Read More

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In 2022, Social Security Disability Recipients Will See the Biggest Increase in Four Decades

Rising inflation due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic means that in 2022, Social Security disability benefits will go up 5.9 percent, the sharpest upsurge since 1983. 

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Closing of Social Security Field Offices Disrupted SSI Benefits for Thousands, Lawsuit Charges

When the SSA closed its offices at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, it failed to provide practical ways for people with disabilities to demonstrate their eligibility or challenge its decisions, according to a class-action lawsuit.

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Elder Law Lawyers - Glastonbury CT

Weatherby & Associates PC are the region’s premier elder law lawyers Glastonbury CT. Caring for older loved ones can be both satisfying and challenging. However, many young adults fail to plan for their aging loved ones’ needs unless… Read More
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Long-Term Care Windsor CT

Do you have questions about long-term care Windsor CT? Call the legal professionals at Weatherby & Associates and get the facts you need to prepare.  If you or your loved one faces an extended stay in a nursing facility, be prepared for a huge e… Read More
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The Perils and Pitfalls of Do-It-Yourself Special Needs Planning

The risks of designing your own special needs plan, without the guidance of a professional, far outweigh the potential rewards of cutting costs. Here’s what’s at stake.

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