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May 10, 2023
VA Benefits: You Earned Them
If someone you know might be eligible for VA benefits, but you haven’t applied because you don’t want any govt. handouts, please read this.
May 3, 2023
Who Will Take Mom's Stuff?
What will you do with the things that fill an elderly parent's home? Elder Care Coordinator Debra King offers some tips.
Apr 9, 2023
Will Your Kids Want Your Stuff?
Elder Care Coordinator Debra King talks about the very real possibility that your adult children will have no interest in your heirlooms
Apr 4, 2023
He Thought He Wasn’t Eligible
This veteran didn’t think he qualified for VA Pension. Attorney Chris Johnson insisted on waiting for proof. The answer surprised them both.
Apr 3, 2023
The Conundrum of Aging Alone
If you don’t have family or close friends, who will be there for you as you grow older? It’s a question millions of older adults are asking.
Apr 3, 2023
The Takacs McGinnis Mobile App is Here!
The long-awaited Takacs McGinnis Elder Care Law mobile app is here.
Apr 3, 2023
Choosing Your Financial Power of Attorney
Choosing a person to assist you with your financial affairs is a serious matter. Please choose wisely.
Apr 3, 2023
Team Tidbit - Sarah Chapman Sings
Sarah Chapman, the firm's receptionist, has been singing for years. Learn more about Sarah and her musical career.
Mar 22, 2023
A Will Isn’t Your Most Important Document
For many people, a Will represents the pinnacle of preparedness. We’re here to tell you that it's just not true. Read on to find out why.
Feb 8, 2023
Never Underestimate a Person Living with Dementia
This man taught Joshua Hunter an important lesson about dementia--and about life.
Feb 8, 2023
Mom needed care. I needed help.
Trena needed help paying for her mom's care. Here's what she did.
Feb 8, 2023
VA Now Provides Free Mental Health Care to Veterans in Suicidal Crisis
Veterans who are experiencing an acute suicidal crisis can now get emergency mental health care at no cost.
Jan 17, 2023
Will the Hidden Costs of Caregiving Jeopardize Your Future?
Free help from family isn't really free. There is ALWAYS a cost to caregiving. Someone is paying the price. Is it you?
Jan 17, 2023
Vanderbilt vs Humana: Who Will Back Down First?
The dispute between Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Humana could impact you if you have a Humana Medicare Advantage Plan.
Jan 12, 2023
Team Tidbit: Three Things You Didn’t Know about Joshua Hunter
Here are three things you probably didn't know about public benefits specialist Joshua Hunter.
Jan 12, 2023
Helping Seniors Avoid the Winter Blues
Are the older loved ones in your life feeling down during the cold, dark days of winter? Here's how to help them combat the winter blues.
Jan 12, 2023
What's New in 2023?
What benefit and regulatory changes do you need to know about in 2023? This article recaps the ones impacting older adults the most.
Dec 22, 2022
Social Security & VA Disability Benefits to Increase 8.7% in 2023
The SSI change will impact approximately 70 million Americans.
Dec 14, 2022
Holiday Travel and Dementia
If you have a loved one with dementia who will be accompanying you on a trip during the holidays, give these tips a try.
Dec 9, 2022
2023 VA Pension Rates
In late 2022, the VA announced the updated VA Pension rates.
Dec 9, 2022
We Have a New Website!
Have you noticed? The Takacs McGinnis Elder Care Law website has a fresh new look. Check it out at TN-Elderlaw.com.
Dec 7, 2022
Medicare and the MOON
If you’re new to the world of Medicare, what does the MOON mean for your loved one? This article explains.
Nov 30, 2022
Does Your Elderly Loved One Need a REAL ID?
What is the Tennessee Real ID? Should you help the elderly loved ones in your care get one? This answers the most common questions.
Nov 9, 2022
Takacs McGinnis Elder Care Law Named to 2023 Best Law Firms List
For the eighth year in a row, Takacs McGinnis Elder Care Law has been named to the Best Law Firms list.
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