From Caregiving to Homelessness: The High Cost of Ignorance in Elder Care, Told by Jason Neufeld

In this podcast, we explore the often-overlooked legal and financial challenges of caring for an aging loved one. Our featured guest Jason Neufeld, Founder and Managing partner from Elder Needs Law describes how one woman found herself in dire straits while taking care of her elder sister. With Jason’s guidance we’ll learn valuable lessons about elder care, legal know-how, and the importance of not only planning ahead but finding someone who can help you understand the policies.

All that and more, on the True Law Stories podcast.

The Stories You’ll Hear: 

• A tale of two sisters and how not understanding the Medicaid 5-year policy cost them their house
• The difference between Medicare and Medicaid and the importance of the 5-year rule
• The benefits of speaking to an attorney specialized in elder law policies

Resources: 

• Elder Needs Law
• Email Jason 
• Jason’s Book: How to get Medicaid to pay for some or ALL of your long-term care expenses: without having to wait 5 years; without having to sell your house; and without having to go broke first
• Elder Needs Law YouTube