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January 23, 2022 by bob mason Leave a Comment

Save Your Social Security Benefit Info

Save Your Social Security Benefit Info

It is that time of year. Those of you who are receiving Social Security benefits in 2022 should have received an annual COLA notice sometime during December (unless you have opted out of mailed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Medicaid, Social Security

September 20, 2021 by bob mason 7 Comments

Late Second Marriage?

Late Second Marriage?

Tying the Knot? Or Just Moving In? When a client tells me that he or she is considering a second marriage, for terribly unromantic reasons (I guess I’m the anti-cupid...darn lawyer!) I recommend … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Banking, General, IRAs & Retirement Plans, Medicaid, Miscellaneous, Nursing Homes, Social Security, Wills (or Not!) Tagged With: estate planning, Medicaid, special needs trusts, wills

April 3, 2020 by bob mason 24 Comments

CARES Act $1,200 Stimulus Payment Effects on Medicaid?

CARES Act $1,200 Stimulus Payment Effects on Medicaid?

UPDATED April 16, 2020 If you or someone you know is on Medicaid (Nursing Home) or Special Assistance (Assisted Living Facility): READ THIS. This article has very important information about the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Assisted living, COVID-19, Medicaid, Reader Favorites, Social Security, Uncategorized

March 30, 2019 by bob mason 9 Comments

Could These Facts Help You Avoid Filing A Federal Tax Return?

Could These Facts Help You Avoid Filing A Federal Tax Return?

CAUTION: This column was first written in 2016 and has been updated for 2019. You may reader comments below from earlier years. Mom (who is 70) is on Social Security and worked part time at Burt’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Reader Favorites, Social Security, Tax Issues Tagged With: Filing requirements, Social Security, Tax returns, Taxes

March 30, 2019 by bob mason 10 Comments

How Much Can You Earn Without Paying Taxes On Social Security?

How Much Can You Earn Without Paying Taxes On Social Security?

CAUTION: This column was written in 2016 and has been updated for 2019. You may reader comments below from earlier years. In another post I discussed how much someone can earn without having to file … [Read more...]

Filed Under: General, Reader Favorites, Social Security, Tax Issues Tagged With: Social Security, Taxes

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Special Assistance Rates to Rise

Special Assistance Rates to Rise

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The Veterans Parade in My Conference Room

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