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In today's video the kind people at Drake and Cash law firm answer all your elder law planning questions. If you aren't a part of my FB community, then you're missing out on the chance to submit your questions for future videos. You can join at the link below.
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Below are time stamps to help you find the answer to your specific questions easier but I recommend you watch the entire thing :)
3:21 What’s the difference between a Power of Attorney and Guardian
7:53 How does someone make sure they have a “strong” POA
9:26 How is it determined when a POA is “in effect?”
12:49 Do you have to file the POA with the country clerk?
14:17 What’s the difference between Medicare and Medicaid and what’s the best way to protect assets for spouses?
17:56 Is there protection for family living in the home of someone with dementia?
19:46 What is a living trust and should you have one?
27:14 Is divorce recommended to protect assets?
29:00 Is an IRA and VA disability counted as income for medicare eligibility?
32:38 Can someone with dementia make a change to their will without their POA knowing?
37:07 Does everyone need an elder law attorney to help with planning?
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