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In The News

Biden Administration May Spell Changes to Estate Tax and Stepped-Up Basis Rule
While it remains unclear exactly what tax changes President Biden’s administration will usher in, two possibilities are that it will propose lowering the estate tax exemption and eliminating the stepped-up basis on death.
What to Do With Your Stimulus Check if You Are in a Nursing Home
As the second (and maybe third) round of stimulus checks go out, it is important to know that nursing home residents are not required to turn their checks over to their nursing ho...
Long-Term Care Benefits for Veterans and Surviving Spouses
Long-term care costs can add up quickly. For veterans and the surviving spouses of veterans who need in-home care or are in a nursing home, help may be available.
Help Paying for Medicare
Medicare is not free; there are premiums and deductibles. If you don't qualify for Medicaid and can't afford a Medigap policy, you may be able to get help paying for the costs of Medicare.

Curry House Dementia Awareness

Support Group

Curry House of Cadillac has a wonderful Dementia Support Group that takes place by Zoom currently. For support and information on the meetings, contact Curry House.

Concquering Clutter

Beth Ruck
One of our referral partners is Beth Ruck of Concquering Clutter. From Beth:
"As a Professional Organizer my goal is to help people feel in control, manage and be at peace with the things in their lives. I pledge to listen to you, my client to determine what works and does not work for you in regard to being organized. A plan that is tailor made for you will be designed. Clients will be given tools to help them maintain their newly organized space."
 
Click photo to be directed to the Concquering Clutter website.
 

Free Classes

of ALL Kinds

We recently discovered a very helpful and exciting website for seniors to take classes of all kinds....literally ALL kinds. No cost, no obligation. Click photo below for link.

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