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Your Aging Parent and How to Prepare for Their Long-term Care

While every situation providing care for an aging parent is unique, one truism is that preparation is crucial to success. Whether you need basic information about eldercare resources and services, are looking for a local agency to provide those services, or have worries about legal documents or how to finance your parents' care needs now...

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South Carolinians are Worried About Eviction & Foreclosure

For some, bankruptcy may be the solution As South Carolina emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic, another crisis looms on the horizon: millions of people may be at risk of losing their homes. A recent analysis by QuoteWizard, based on U.S. Census data, found that nearly 30% of South Carolinians are worried about the prospect of...

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The Risks of Gift-Giving for South Carolina Medicaid Eligibility

Mabel’s children were concerned that Mabel would need long-term nursing-home care in the near future. It was the holidays, and Mabel always got a lot of joy out of generosity. But her children had heard that people in Mabel’s circumstances should not give gifts. The concern is real. For Medicaid to cover the huge expense...

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Why an Advance Directive is Vital For You or a Loved One

Kevin stands at the door of Winnie’s nursing home room, tears streaming down his face. The medical staff just finished inserted a feeding tube into Winnie – an act Kevin knew she didn’t want. Unfortunately, Winnie couldn’t express her wishes due to advanced dementia, and she had no legal documents that expressed her wishes not...

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New Bankruptcies Hit Yearly High

The pandemic may be easing, but the crisis is still taking a severe financial toll on individuals and their families. Bankruptcies, for instance, have skyrocketed. Our legal team sorts out the numbers and what they mean. Here's what you should know. The bankruptcy numbers March saw the highest monthly increase in new bankruptcy filings since...

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Does your South Carolina Estate Plan Address a Pandemic?

On February 11, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) gave name to the disease-causing the 2019 novel coronavirus outbreak. The coronavirus disease 2019 shortly after became known by its abbreviation, CO for corona, VI for virus, D for disease, and 19 for the year of the outbreak; COVID-19. This virus will likely become a milder...

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Understanding the Latest Technologies for Modernizing Medicare

Many seniors who are financially stable and choosing to age in place already have a “smart” home employing the sorts of technology that can prolong their independent living circumstances. Family caregivers are freer to move about their daily lives knowing they can check remotely on their loved one and that the loved one has a...

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Columbia, SC 29201

Phone (803) 799-1700
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Rock Hill, SC 29730

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