April 2024 - Kristen Matthews Law

Senators Propose Boosting Seniors’ Social Security Benefits

senior living, Social Security / Kristen R. Matthews, Esq

Millions of seniors nationwide are among those who rely on the financial support they receive each month via their Social Security benefits checks. However, many say that these payouts have failed to keep up with inflation and the escalating prices of basic goods and services over time. One analysis showed that retirees have in fact lost significant […]

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Elder Financial Abuse: How an Elder Law Attorney Can Help

Elder financial abuse is a significant issue affecting many older adults nationwide. It involves someone exploiting or misusing an older person’s finances or assets for personal gain. Often, the perpetrator is in a position of trust, be it a family member, abusive partner, or paid caregiver. Recovering from elder financial abuse, both financially and emotionally,